This report documents those detailed gender dimensions of RTC farming practices, showing how differently men and women engage in them, and it also provides a critical analysis of the gender considerations required for interventions. The report also presents the tentative action plans discussed du...
Kawarazuka, N.
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Prain, G.
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[Gender dimensions of farming practices in root and tuber crops and proposed gender and social considerations for interventions. Technical report.]
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Gender dimensions of farming practices in root and tuber crops and proposed gender and social considerations for interventions. Technical report.
RTCs are not a priority crop in Myanmar, but there is still significant growth in production and demand, particularly potato and cassava. Information from farmers and other stakeholders in the RTC sector revealed various concerns and issues affecting RTC development in the study sites in terms of...
Aung, M.
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Prain, G.
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Wheatley, Christopher C.
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[Root and tuber crops: Untapped potential for food and nutrition security and rural livelihood development in Myanmar. Results of a scoping study.]
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Root and tuber crops: Untapped potential for food and nutrition security and rural livelihood development in Myanmar. Results of a scoping study.
This publication begins with a review of the literature on resilience, noting the wide diversity of perspectives on the term and the range of disciplines that have employed the concept. From its use to describe engineering systems that are close to equilibrium, the concept of resilience has evolv...
Prain, G.
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Naziri, D.
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[The role of root and tuber crops in strengthening agri‐food system resilience in Asia. A literature review and selective stakeholder assessment.]
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The role of root and tuber crops in strengthening agri‐food system resilience in Asia. A literature review and selective stakeholder assessment.