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Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Political Science, Vol 5 (2023)
There is a large and growing literature on the potential use of policy instruments for stimulating the adoption of Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) practices amongst smallholders. The objective of this article is to review and understand how the array
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https://doaj.org/article/32d11c268c8f49ec847f80b719eb64b0
Autor:
Haki Pamuk, Marcel van Asseldonk, Cor Wattel, Stanley Karanja Ng'ang'a, Joseph Philip Hella, Ruerd Ruben
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Climate, Vol 4 (2022)
We assess the impact of community-based approaches to promote adoption of integrated climate smart agriculture (CSA) practices based on soybean cultivation combined with mulching, intercropping, crop rotation, manure application and rhizobium inocula
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https://doaj.org/article/4302074e8bbd4b1aa921119a721f722c
Autor:
Daniel A. Mekonnen, Laura Trijsburg, Thom Achterbosch, Inge D. Brouwer, Gina Kennedy, Vincent Linderhof, Ruerd Ruben, Elise F. Talsma
Publikováno v:
Agricultural and Food Economics, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 1-21 (2021)
Abstract Previous studies in Nigeria examined food and nutrition security mainly using anthropometric indicators, total calorie intake, or the household dietary diversity score (HDDS). However, recent evidence on nutrient and dietary gaps, especially
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https://doaj.org/article/61d5c2c3f9104fc99c8175c608878e79
Publikováno v:
Land, Vol 11, Iss 12, p 2319 (2022)
Most policies and incentives that aim to enable smallholder farmers towards the intensification of their agri-food production systems focus on supply-side strategies, such as training, technical assistance or credit services. Far less attention is us
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https://doaj.org/article/693d31607d624c5e82b0110161d6b915
Publikováno v:
Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Tropics and Subtropics, Vol 118, Iss 1, Pp 31-43 (2017)
This paper considers the performance and quality of apple fruits and seedlings production in Chencha district of southern Ethiopia. The estimated, three-factor (labour, land and capital) production frontier reveals that the technical inefficiency is
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https://doaj.org/article/96f92fdaf6fb432083cec371f7322a1a
Autor:
Ruerd Ruben, Fernando Sáenz-Segura
Publikováno v:
European Review of Latin American and Caribbean Studies, Vol 0, Iss 85, Pp 61-80 (2008)
Contract farming is frequently considered as an appropriate mechanism for integrating smallholders into dynamic markets. We discuss the rationale for the variety in contractual arrangements between small-scale producers and agro-processing firms in t
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https://doaj.org/article/8c3b446efeb0481dab132e305e5fc925
Autor:
Ruerd Ruben, Zvi Lerman
Publikováno v:
European Review of Latin American and Caribbean Studies, Vol 0, Iss 78, Pp 31-47 (2005)
Despite the official support for parcellation of agricultural production cooperatives created under the Sandinista land reform in Nicaragua, a substantial number of peasants have decided to continue membership. Although theory suggests that individua
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https://doaj.org/article/91d3d68978b44abea6e07fbe0cffcc52
Autor:
Ken E. Giller, Cees Leeuwis, Jens A. Andersson, Wim Andriesse, Arie Brouwer, Peter Frost, Paul Hebinck, Ignas Heitkönig, Martin K. van Ittersum, Niek Koning, Ruerd Ruben, Maja Slingerland, Henk Udo, Tom Veldkamp, Claudius van de Vijver, Mark T. van Wijk, Pieter Windmeijer
Publikováno v:
Ecology and Society, Vol 13, Iss 2, p 34 (2008)
Competing claims on natural resources become increasingly acute, with the poor being most vulnerable to adverse outcomes of such competition. A major challenge for science and policy is to progress from facilitating univocal use to guiding stakeholde
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/991c1133a72a47f7b2caa9623b2cf7b7
Autor:
Ruerd Ruben
Publikováno v:
Bestuurskunde. 31:39-49
Publikováno v:
Migration and Development 11 (2022) 3
Migration and Development, 11(3), 917-936
Migration and Development, 11(3), 917-936
This study examines the drivers for and consequences of internal migration to household food security in Uganda. Based on the Ugandan National Panel Surveys conducted between 2010/11 and 2015/16, we estimate differences in food energy adequacy of hou