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Determinants of changes in harvested area and yields of major crops in China
Yin, Fang; Sun, Zhanli; You, Liangzhi; Müller, Daniel - In: Food Security 16 (2024) 2, pp. 339-351
Global agricultural production has risen substantially in recent decades and needs to rise further to meet the ever-growing food demand. While higher production can be directly attributed to agricultural expansion and intensification, the underlying factors behind the changes in cultivated areas...
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Rural class differentiation in Nigeria: Theory and practice - a quantitative approach in the case of Nupeland
Kohnert, Dirk - In: Africa Spectrum 14 (1979) 3, pp. 295-315
The knowledge of social stratification within the peasantry is a decisive precondition of sustainable economic and political measures for an effective support of agricultural production in least developed countries. This is one of the reasons why also in Nigeria social scientist focus on the...
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Synthesis of agricultural land system change in China over the past 40 years
Sun, Zhanli; You, Liangzhi; Müller, Daniel - In: Journal of Land Use Science 13 (2018) 5, pp. 473-479
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Выявление детерминант урожайности пшеницы в Западной Сибири с использованием байесовских сетей
Prishchepov, Alexander; Ponkina, Elena; Sun, Zhanli; … - In: Prostranstvennaya Ekonomika = Spatial Economics 15 (2019) 1, pp. 39-83
Повышение урожайности сельскохозяйственных культур играет решающую роль в удовлетворении растущего спроса на продовольствие в мире. Россия облада-ет...
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Mapping global cropping system: Challenges, opportunities, and future perspectives
You, Liangzhi; Sun, Zhanli - In: Crop and Environment 1 (2022) 1, pp. 68-73
Spatially explicit global cropping system data products, which provide critical information on harvested areas, crop yields, and other management variables, are imperative to tackle current grand challenges such as global food security and climate change. These cropping system datasets are also...
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UAV-based mapping of banana land area for village-level decision-support in Rwanda
Kilwenge, Regina; Adewopo, Julius; Sun, Zhanli; Schut, Marc - In: Remote Sensing 13 (2021) 24
/diseases mitigation, and developing climate change adaptation strategies. Banana, an important staple food and cash crop in East Africa …
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The long-term effects of development aid - Empirical studies in rural West Africa.
Kohnert, Dirk; Elwert, Georg; Bierschenk, Thomas - In: Economics, Biannual Journal of the Institute for … 47 (1993) 1, pp. 83-111
This article is based on field studies in rural West Africa. It concentrates on the socio-structural effects of …
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Magic and witchcraft: Implications for Democratization and poverty-alleviating aid in Africa
Kohnert, Dirk - In: World Development 24 (1996) 8, pp. 1347-1355
The belief in occult forces is still deeply rooted in many African societies, regardless of education, religion, and social class of the people concerned. According to many Africans its incidence is even increasing due to social stress and strain caused (among others) by the process of...
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Wirtschaftliche Partnerschaftsabkommen (EPAs) der EU mit Afrika: Dominanz der EU Exportinteressen statt Partnerschaft auf Augenhöhe
Kohnert, Dirk - In: ipg-journal: Internationale Politik und Gesellschaft (2014)
Handels dienen, sondern auch die Wirtschaftsentwicklung in Afrika fördern und so eine win-win Situation in einer Partnerschaft … Africa and thus creating a win-win situation in a partnership on eye-level. However, many Africans suspect the EU of double … NGOs and civil society groups inside and outside Africa. …
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African Agency and EU-African Economic Partnership Agreements
Kohnert, Dirk - In: Africa Spectrum 49 (2014) 3, pp. 149-155
This article provides a review of literature on African Agency and the drivers of change within EU–African trade politics in negotiations on Economic Partnership Agreements between the European Union and African governments.
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