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Journal Article 2005

Autor: Brown, S. Kennedy, G.

Agricultural commercialization as a mechanism to alleviate rural poverty raises concerns about small land-holders, non-adopters, and inequity in the distribution of benefits within transforming economies. Farm gross margins were calculated to assess the economic status and impact of cash cropping...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/42517

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Brown, S. ,  Kennedy, G. ,  [A case study of cash cropping in Nepal: poverty alleviation or inequity?] ,  A case study of cash cropping in Nepal: poverty alleviation or inequity?
Journal Article 2010

Autor: Douxchamps, Sabine Humbert, FL Hoek, Rein van der Mena Urbina, Martin A. Bernasconi, S Schmidt, A Rao, Idupulapati M. Frossard, Emmanuel Oberson, Astrid

Canavalia brasiliensis (canavalia), a drought tolerant legume, was introduced into the smallholder traditional crop-livestock production system of the Nicaraguan hillsides as green manure to improve soil fertility or as forage during the dry season for improving milk production. Since nitrogen (N...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/43890

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Douxchamps, Sabine ,  Humbert, FL ,  Hoek, Rein van der ,  Mena Urbina, Martin A. ,  Bernasconi, S ,  Schmidt, A ,  Rao, Idupulapati M. ,  Frossard, Emmanuel ,  Oberson, Astrid ,  [Nitrogen balances in farmers fields under alternative uses of a cover crop legume: a case study from Nicaragua] ,  Nitrogen balances in farmers fields under alternative uses of a cover crop legume: a case study from Nicaragua
Journal Article 2019-10-25

Autor: Aheeyar, Mohamed M.M. Silva, Sanjiv de Senaratna Sellamuttu, Sonali Arulingam, Indika

Floods account for a majority of disasters, especially in South Asia, where they affect 27 million people annually, causing economic losses of over US$1 billion. Climate change threatens to exacerbate these risks. Risk transfer mechanisms, such as weather index insurance (WII) may help buffer far...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/106443

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Aheeyar, Mohamed M.M. ,  Silva, Sanjiv de ,  Senaratna Sellamuttu, Sonali ,  Arulingam, Indika ,  [Unpacking barriers to socially inclusive weather index insurance: towards a framework for inclusion] ,  Unpacking barriers to socially inclusive weather index insurance: towards a framework for inclusion
Journal Article 2018-10-09

Autor: Amarnath, Giriraj Simons, G.W.H. Alahacoon, Niranga Smakhtin, V. Sharma, Bharat R. Gismalla, Y. Mohammed, Y. Andriessen, M.C.M.

In the Gash Delta of Eastern Sudan, spate irrigation (flood-recession farming) contributes substantially to rural livelihoods by providing better yields than rainfed dryland farming. However, spate irrigation farmers are challenged by the unpredictability of flooding. In recent decades, the numbe...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/98952

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Amarnath, Giriraj ,  Simons, G.W.H. ,  Alahacoon, Niranga ,  Smakhtin, V. ,  Sharma, Bharat R. ,  Gismalla, Y. ,  Mohammed, Y. ,  Andriessen, M.C.M. ,  [Using smart ICT to provide weather and water information to smallholders in Africa: the case of the Gash River Basin, Sudan] ,  Using smart ICT to provide weather and water information to smallholders in Africa: the case of the Gash River Basin, Sudan
Journal Article 2016

Autor: Bahri, A. Brikke, F. Vairavamoorthy, Kalanithy

With increasing pressures from global changes (urbanization, climate change, etc.), cities in Africa will experience difficulties in efficiently managing water resources. Most of the urbanization in Africa over the next 30 years will occur in fast-growing small towns that lack mature infrastructu...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/81219

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Bahri, A. ,  Brikke, F. ,  Vairavamoorthy, Kalanithy ,  [Managing change to implement integrated urban water management in African cities] ,  Managing change to implement integrated urban water management in African cities
Journal Article 2017

Autor: Leder, Stephanie Clement, Floriane Karki, Emma

Water security has become the new buzzword for water and development programmes in the rural South. The concept has potential to focus policymakers and practitioners on the inequalities and injustices that lie behind lack of access to affordable, safe, and clean water. The concept of women’s empo...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/83501

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Leder, Stephanie ,  Clement, Floriane ,  Karki, Emma ,  [Reframing women’s empowerment in water security programmes in western Nepal] ,  Reframing women’s empowerment in water security programmes in western Nepal
Journal Article 2017

Autor: Douthwaite, Boru Apgar, J.M. Schwarz, Anne-Maree Attwood, S. Senaratna Sellamuttu, Sonali Clayton, T.

There have been repeated calls for a ‘new professionalism’ for carrying out agricultural research for development since the 1990s. At the centre of these calls is a recognition that for agricultural research to support the capacities required to face global patterns of change and their implicatio...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/83364

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Douthwaite, Boru ,  Apgar, J.M. ,  Schwarz, Anne-Maree ,  Attwood, S. ,  Senaratna Sellamuttu, Sonali ,  Clayton, T. ,  [A new professionalism for agricultural research for development] ,  A new professionalism for agricultural research for development
Journal Article 2017

Autor: Yoshimoto, Shuhei Amarnath, Giriraj

The performance of Satellite Rainfall Estimate (SRE) products applied to flood inundation modelling was tested for the Mundeni Aru River Basin in eastern Sri Lanka. Three SREs (PERSIANN, TRMM, and GSMaP) were tested, with the Rainfall-Runoff-Inundation (RRI) model used as the flood inundation mod...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/89283

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Yoshimoto, Shuhei ,  Amarnath, Giriraj ,  [Applications of satellite-based rainfall estimates in flood inundation modeling: a case study in Mundeni Aru River Basin, Sri Lanka] ,  Applications of satellite-based rainfall estimates in flood inundation modeling: a case study in Mundeni Aru River Basin, Sri Lanka
Journal Article 2013

Autor: Vernooy, Ronnie Ruiz, M.
Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/35551

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Vernooy, Ronnie ,  Ruiz, M. ,  [Access to and benefit sharing of plant genetic resources: novel field experiences to inform policy] ,  Access to and benefit sharing of plant genetic resources: novel field experiences to inform policy
Journal Article 2018-08-01

Autor: Tarpanelli, A. Santi, E. Tourian, M.J. Filippucci, P. Amarnath, Giriraj Brocca, L.

Thanks to the large number of satellites, the multimission approach is becoming a viable method to integrate measurements and intensify the number of samples in space and time for monitoring the earth system. In this paper, we merged data from different satellite missions, optical sensors, and al...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/99002

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Tarpanelli, A. ,  Santi, E. ,  Tourian, M.J. ,  Filippucci, P. ,  Amarnath, Giriraj ,  Brocca, L. ,  [Daily river discharge estimates by merging satellite optical sensors and radar altimetry through artificial neural network] ,  Daily river discharge estimates by merging satellite optical sensors and radar altimetry through artificial neural network

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