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Journal Article 2018

Autor: Honfoga, B.G. N’tandou-Bonzitou, G. Vodouhe, R.S. Bellon, M.R. Hounhouigan, Joseph D.

Globalization-driven food trade policies and the transformations of food regimes have led to modernizing food habits and the growing substitution of traditional foods by introduced/industrialized foods in the diets of urban people in sub-Saharan Africa. Such changes in food consumption habits are...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/93214

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Honfoga, B.G. ,  N’tandou-Bonzitou, G. ,  Vodouhe, R.S. ,  Bellon, M.R. ,  Hounhouigan, Joseph D. ,  [Assessing the role of market integration in the consumption of traditional foods in Benin: a joint price instability coefficient and diet composition approach] ,  Assessing the role of market integration in the consumption of traditional foods in Benin: a joint price instability coefficient and diet composition approach
Journal Article 1995

Autor: Buck, L.

Efforts to improve the performance of agroforestry systems, and to expand the land area and number of people able to benefit from this integrative approach to agriculture and natural resource management, are constrained throughout the world by non-supportive land use policies. A growing sense of ...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/17596

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Buck, L. ,  [Agroforestry policy issues and research directions in the US and less develop countries, insight and challenges from recent experience. ( special issue on agroforestry science, policy and practice )] ,  Agroforestry policy issues and research directions in the US and less develop countries, insight and challenges from recent experience. ( special issue on agroforestry science, policy and practice )
Journal Article 2012

Autor: Mukherji, Aditi Shah, Tushaar

Besides India, there are a few other countries like Mexico, Spain, Pakistan, Bangladesh and China which also make intensive use of groundwater. This highlight reviews groundwater institutions and policies in these countries, with a special focus on the interlinkages between energy and groundwater...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/34559

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Mukherji, Aditi ,  Shah, Tushaar ,  [A review of international experience in managing energy irrigation nexus.] ,  A review of international experience in managing energy irrigation nexus.
Journal Article 2012

Autor: Mukherji, Aditi Shah, Tushaar Giordano, Mark

In this Highlight, historical antecedents of energy-irrigation nexus in India are examined and it has been found that its genesis lies in policy decision taken over two decades ago to supply unmetered electricity to farmers. This has led to a number of problems, most important of which is lack of...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/34544

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Mukherji, Aditi ,  Shah, Tushaar ,  Giordano, Mark ,  [Managing energy-irrigation nexus in India: a typology of state interventions.] ,  Managing energy-irrigation nexus in India: a typology of state interventions.
Journal Article 1993

Autor: Ehui, Simeon K. Polson, R.

With a limited number of cash cropping areas, sub-Saharan Africa has the lowest level of mechanization including animal-driven implements and use of tractors. In this paper previous research is reviewed to evaluate the economic and ecological constraints to animal draft cultivation. Results of pa...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/29636

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Ehui, Simeon K. ,  Polson, R. ,  [A review of the economic and ecological constraints on animal draft cultivation in sub-Saharan Africa] ,  A review of the economic and ecological constraints on animal draft cultivation in sub-Saharan Africa
Journal Article 2004

Autor: Benin, S.E. Ehui, Simeon K. Pender, J.L.

This paper examines the factors contributing to decline in ownership of various types of livestock and availability and quality of grazing lands in the northern Ethiopian highlands since, 1991. It also examines the factors contributing to changes in utilisation of various feed resources. Increase...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/28820

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Benin, S.E. ,  Ehui, Simeon K. ,  Pender, J.L. ,  [Policies affecting changes in ownership of livestock and use of feed resources in the highlands of northern Ethiopia] ,  Policies affecting changes in ownership of livestock and use of feed resources in the highlands of northern Ethiopia
Journal Article 1995

Autor: Swallow, B.M. Woudyalew Mulatu Leak, S.G.A.

The new pour-on insecticides that can be used to control tsetse-transmitted trypanosomiasis confer benefits to the owners of the cattle given treatments and other people keeping cattle in areas affected by the control. A study was conducted in southwest Ethiopia to assess farmers' perceptions of ...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/29510

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Swallow, B.M. ,  Woudyalew Mulatu ,  Leak, S.G.A. ,  [Potential demand for a mixed public-private animal health input: evaluation of a pour-on insecticide for controlling tsetse-transmitted trypanosomiasis in Ethiopia] ,  Potential demand for a mixed public-private animal health input: evaluation of a pour-on insecticide for controlling tsetse-transmitted trypanosomiasis in Ethiopia
Journal Article 2000

Autor: Holloway, G.J.

This article shows how the solution to the promotion problem - the problem of locating the optimal level of advertising in a downstream market - can be derived simply, empirically, and robustly through the application of some simple calculus and Bayesian econometrics. We derive the complete distr...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/28822

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Holloway, G.J. ,  [Excise taxes and commodity promotion: Bayesian retrieval of the optimum] ,  Excise taxes and commodity promotion: Bayesian retrieval of the optimum
Journal Article 2010-11-15

Autor: Nyangaga, J. Smutylo, T. Romney, D.L. Kristjanson, Patricia M.

An 'Outcome Mapping' approach was applied retrospectively to five diverse, highly collaborative research projects aimed at poverty reduction. Designed to help plan for, clarify, and document intended and actual changes in behaviour, actions, and relationships of groups and organisations that dire...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/2524

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Nyangaga, J. ,  Smutylo, T. ,  Romney, D.L. ,  Kristjanson, Patricia M. ,  [Research that matters: Outcome mapping for linking knowledge to poverty-reduction actions] ,  Research that matters: Outcome mapping for linking knowledge to poverty-reduction actions
Journal Article 2015-08-18

Autor: Mittal, Surabhi Ray S

Government of India has recently announced for special funds like National adaptation fund to handle market risks arising due to climatic variability. The operational protocol of this fund and other forthcoming initiatives have yet to be expanded, but through this paper we like to draw attention ...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/68053

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Mittal, Surabhi ,  Ray S ,  [What’s the Missing Link? - Reviewing Climate Change Polices in Context of Indian Agricultural Sector] ,  What’s the Missing Link? - Reviewing Climate Change Polices in Context of Indian Agricultural Sector

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