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Indice globale della fame: la sfida della fame: Garantire una sicurezza alimentare sostenibile in un contesto di scarsità di terra, acqua, e engeria
von Grebmer, Klaus; Ringler, Claudia; Rosegrant, Mark W.; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010595743
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The Brazilian organic food sector: Prospects and constraints of facilitating the inclusion of smallholders
Blanc, Julien; Kledal, Paul - HAL - 2012
The Brazilian organic food sector has experienced important growth during the last two decades. Brazilian smallholders … Institutional Economics and socio-anthropology, we analyze six experiences of Brazilian smallholders who converted to organics in … inclusion of smallholders into all three food systems. We confirmed the arguments in support of pursuing the agroecological …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010618110
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2012 Global hunger index: the challenge of hunger: Ensuring sustainable food security under land, water, and energy stresses
von Grebmer, Klaus; Ringler, Claudia; Rosegrant, Mark W.; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010579129
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Welthunger-Index: Herausforderung Hunger: Ernährung sichern, wenn Land, Wasser und Energie knapp werden
von Grebmer, Klaus; Ringler, Claudia; Rosegrant, Mark W.; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010579130
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Indice globale della fame: la sfida della fame: Garantire una sicurezza alimentare sostenibile in un contesto di scarsità di terra, acqua, e engeria
von Grebmer, Klaus; Ringler, Claudia; Rosegrant, Mark W.; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010579134
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Hybrid seed use and diversity of diets among women in smallholder maize: Growing households in Zambia
Smale, Melinda; Moursi, Mourad; Birol, Ekin; De Groote, Hugo - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010705897
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From large to small: Reorienting rural development policies in response to climate change, food security and poverty
Pokorny, Benno; de Jong, Wil; Godar, Javier; Pacheco, Pablo - In: Forest Policy and Economics 36 (2013) C, pp. 52-59
knowledge and participation of smallholders, such as indigenous people, traditional communities and small-scale colonists …-governmental organisations widely disregard the possibility that smallholders could more actively contribute to rural development. Instead, the … production practices of smallholders and their modes of social organisation are perceived as obsolete and inefficient. By …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010709310
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Small private irrigation: Enhancing benefits and managing trade-offs
Giordano, Meredith; de Fraiture, Charlotte - In: Agricultural Water Management 131 (2014) C, pp. 175-182
measures can extend the benefits to a broader group of smallholders, including women and the poor, while at the same time …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010719200
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Examining farm-level perceptions, costs, and benefits of small water harvesting structures in Dewas, Madhya Pradesh
Malik, R.P.S.; Giordano, Meredith; Sharma, Vivek - In: Agricultural Water Management 131 (2014) C, pp. 204-211
A recent initiative in Madhya Pradesh, India to promote privately funded, rainwater harvesting structures on farmers’ own land has shown substantial economic and livelihood benefits. In contrast to the many poorly functioning, community managed rainwater harvesting programs, the individual or...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010719202
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Adoption patterns and constraints pertaining to small-scale water lifting technologies in Ghana
Namara, Regassa E.; Hope, Lesley; Sarpong, Eric Owusu; … - In: Agricultural Water Management 131 (2014) C, pp. 194-203
smallholders themselves can play a significant role in achieving national irrigation development plans, provided they have access …
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