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Disruptive innovation in agriculture: Socio-cultural factors in technology adoption in the developing world

Autor: Esley Peter, George Curry, Joachim Lummani, Gina Koczberski, Steven Nake, Sylvain Rafflegeau, Marc Oswald, Robert Nailina

Publikováno v: Journal of Rural Studies

The low rate of technology adoption has long been a key constraint on improving productivity, income and yields in farming, particularly in developing countries where market-based systems of production are not well developed, the subsistence economy

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jrurstud.2021.07.022

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STUDENT MOTIVATIONS AND CHOICES IN A ‘PICK AND MIX’ CURRICULUM MODULE AT THE OPEN UNIVERSITY, UK

Autor: George Curry, Linda Robson

Publikováno v: INTED Proceedings.

Making your Learning Count (YXM130) is an innovative new 30 credit undergraduate module at the Open University, UK. It allows students to tailor their own curriculum through selecting external learning resources for incorporation into a defined asses

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https://doi.org/10.21125/inted.2020.0350

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Diffusing Risk and Building Resilience through Innovation: Reciprocal Exchange Relationships, Livelihood Vulnerability and Food Security amongst Smallholder Farmers in Papua New Guinea

Autor: Emmanuel Germis, George Curry, Geraldine Tilden, Steven Nake, Gina Koczberski, Veronica Bue

Publikováno v: Human Ecology. 46:801-814

This paper examines how oil palm migrant farmers in Papua New Guinea are responding to shortages of land for food gardening. Despite rapid population growth and planting nearly all of their land to oil palm, virtually all families continue to grow su

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https://doi.org/10.1007/s10745-018-0032-9

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Change and continuity in the Pacific: revisiting the region

Autor: George Curry

Publikováno v: Australian Geographer. 51:125-127

This edited collection has 12 contributors reporting on longitudinal studies of change and continuity in communities across the Pacific. The genesis for the book was the editors’ wish to bring toge...

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https://doi.org/10.1080/00049182.2019.1691438

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Intra-household constraints on educational attainment in rural households in Papua New Guinea

Autor: Gina Koczberski, Emmanuel Germis, George Curry, Sean Ryan

Publikováno v: Asia Pacific Viewpoint. 58:27-40

This paper examines intra-household and socio-cultural factors leading to differential outcomes in educational attainment by gender and birth order amongst smallholder oil palm households in Papua New Guinea. Not all children share equitably in the h

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https://doi.org/10.1111/apv.12143

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Changing Generational Values and New Masculinities Amongst Smallholder Export Cash Crop Producers in Papua New Guinea

Autor: George Curry, Gina Koczberski

Publikováno v: The Asia Pacific Journal of Anthropology. 17:268-286

This article is concerned with changing generational values and aspirations and intergenerational conflicts among migrant farmers in West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea. Drawing on fieldwork amongst oil palm smallholders, the paper begins by

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https://doi.org/10.1080/14442213.2016.1178323

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The elusive dream of 'development' on the agricultural land settlement schemes in Papua New Guinea

Autor: Gina Koczberski, George Curry, Steven Nake

This chapter focuses on the agricultural land settlement schemes (LSS) established in the 1960s on the north coast of West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea (PNG). Village farming families from other parts of PNG settled on the LSSs and, like th

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https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315167886-10

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A bridge too far? The influence of socio-cultural values on the adaptation responses of smallholders to a devastating pest outbreak in cocoa

Autor: Otto Kuaimba, George Curry, Graham McNally, Joachim Lummani, Robert Nailina, Esley Peter, Gina Koczberski

Publikováno v: Global Environmental Change. 35:1-11

The influence of socio-cultural factors on the adaptive capacity, resilience and trade-offs in decision-making of households and communities is receiving growing scholarly attention. In many partly transformed societies, where the market economy is n

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2015.07.012

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