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compliance with by-laws related to Natural Resource Management (NRM) in order to draw policy implications that could be used to … awareness and compliance with NRM bylaws. This suggests the need to promote environmental education as part of the strategy to … increase compliance with NRM bylaws. Econometric analysis of the survey data indicates factors that are associated with …
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benefits from compliance with public and private food safety standards are clear, as is the market exclusion that results from …
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directly from these local offices or through local cooperatives. The evaluation shows that competition between entrepreneurial …
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Rapidly increasing mobile phone coverage, cheaper technology, and an open platform that allows for the development of applications that extend the use of mobile devices provide new ways to reach farmers in isolated places. We investigate the impact of an intervention that uses information and...
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development programs on how to incorporate gender and assets in the design, implementation, and evaluation of interventions. This … evaluation of agricultural development projects. All projects were associated with increases in asset levels and other benefits …
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"It has often been argued that new agricultural technologies lead to poverty reduction. This paper argues that any changes in poverty situation attributed to those who adopt new agricultural technology (treatment group) without a counterfactual comparison of carefully selected nonadopters...
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"With high food prices threatening the food security of millions of vulnerable households around the world, hunger and malnutrition are back in the headlines. The world is making only slow progress in reducing food insecurity, according to the Global Hunger Index (GHI). Some regions—in...
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