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Publikováno v:
GCB Bioenergy, Vol 11, Iss 7, Pp 852-870 (2019)
Abstract Biofuel production from oilseed trees in small‐scale agroforestry systems is considered as a strategy for energy security, rural development and ecosystem services provision in low‐income countries. However, the economic potential of the
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https://doaj.org/article/8a874e77739745d4b9470af9068b6a57
Publikováno v:
Scientia Agropecuaria, Vol 11, Iss 1 (2020)
The recent attention to quinoa as a nutritious food is changing the way the crop is produced and consumed by smallholders in the Andes. Price spikes and increased volatility in international quinoa prices have created a concern about quinoa consumpti
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https://doaj.org/article/6d2e157bc5b74a4e924805529dee9e94
Autor:
Goedele Van den Broeck, Miet Maertens
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 10, Iss 3, p e0122086 (2015)
Economic growth and modernization of society are generally associated with fertility rate decreases but which forces trigger this is unclear. In this paper we assess how fertility changes with increased labor market participation of women in rural Se
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https://doaj.org/article/85b57d691dbd4e8e8f87bd1a25f6def8
Publikováno v:
Food Security. 15:301-321
Autor:
Luc Christiaensen, Miet Maertens
Publikováno v:
Annual Review of Resource Economics. 14:267-289
Africa's rural population continues to expand rapidly, and labor productivity in agriculture and many rural-off farm activities remains low. This review uses the lens of a dual economy and the associated patterns of agricultural, rural, and structura
Autor:
Koen De Vos, Charlotte Janssens, Liesbet Jacobs, Benjamin Campforts, Esther Boere, Marta Kozicka, Petr Havlík, Lisa-Marie Hemerijckx, Anton Van Rompaey, Miet Maertens, Gerard Govers
Concurrent with an extensive population growth, the African continent has experienced a vast urbanization trend over the last decades. In 2000, around 35% of the population resided in urban areas. By 2020, this share has increased to around 44% and i
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::80c951527fa5e26128be7d5d99868903
https://pure.iiasa.ac.at/id/eprint/18744/
https://pure.iiasa.ac.at/id/eprint/18744/
Publikováno v:
World Development 162 (2023)
World Development, 162
World Development, 162
Households in developing countries are exposed to various shocks and risks, which leaves them vulnerable as they typically have limited resources to cope with them. Even though a large body of development literature has focused on the role of risk in
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::780b940fa6b9558c690576a8a0df69c7
https://research.wur.nl/en/publications/relating-risk-preferences-and-risk-perceptions-over-different-agr
https://research.wur.nl/en/publications/relating-risk-preferences-and-risk-perceptions-over-different-agr
Autor:
Koen De Vos, Charlotte Janssens, Liesbet Jacobs, Benjamin Campforts, Esther Boere, Marta Kozicka, Petr Havlík, Christian Folberth, Juraj Balkovič, Miet Maertens, Gerard Govers
Publikováno v:
Koen De Vos
Food stability – or the lack thereof has caused several issues on global food security in the past. Prime examples are the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ukraine-Russian war, and the 2008 African food crisis. Meanwhile, the occurrence of extreme meteorolog
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=dedup_wf_001::67195990c31f4ef71dcc928665305e45
https://pure.iiasa.ac.at/id/eprint/18364/
https://pure.iiasa.ac.at/id/eprint/18364/
To attenuate the adverse effects of high population growth in low-income countries and to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals, knowledge on rural fertility preferences and the existence of a quantity-quality trade-off between the number of chil
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::c92268f0b38c7053d8ba1ca4bc419204
https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-2010000/v1
https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-2010000/v1
Autor:
Charlotte Janssens, Petr Havlík, Esther Boere, Amanda Palazzo, Aline Mosnier, David Leclère, Juraj Balkovič, Miet Maertens
Developing and integrating agricultural markets may be key to addressing Africa's sustainability challenges. By modelling trade costs from farm gate to potential import markets across eight African regions, we investigate the impact of individual com
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::0cdef854c0bf56fa453ed54961816abc
https://lirias.kuleuven.be/handle/20.500.12942/700208
https://lirias.kuleuven.be/handle/20.500.12942/700208