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Publikováno v:
Environmental Research Letters, Vol 18, Iss 5, p 054003 (2023)
Cooperative management of shared natural resources is one of the most urgent challenges the world is facing today. While there have been advances in understanding institutional design features that enable sustainable management, there are few field s
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https://doaj.org/article/e249578b693143ee95aaa260698a8454
Publikováno v:
Land, Vol 10, Iss 4, p 371 (2021)
The environmental effects of climate change have significantly decreased agricultural productivity. Agroforestry technologies have been applied as a solution to promote sustainable agricultural systems. This study evaluates the factors influencing th
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https://doaj.org/article/c2b1516b2ffc46e6b8f6bacdf044a25a
Publikováno v:
Agriculture, Vol 10, Iss 2, p 50 (2020)
Horticultural production for the export market has been credited for rural community growth and employment in Sub-Saharan Africa. To make the agri-enterprises competitive and profitable, smallholder farmers are now required to invest in food safety a
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https://doaj.org/article/dee49b05143b4ce69a98704e93934b74
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Development Studies. 57:772-789
During the past decade, investments in large-scale irrigation development in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) have come back. Given past experiences, this revival is controversial. This paper examines whether large-scale irrigation construction in SSA is eco
Autor:
Mary K. Mathenge, Lilian Kirimi, Justus Ochieng, Miltone W. Ayieko, Dennis O. Ochieng, Raphael Gitau, Tim Njagi
Publikováno v:
Climatic Change. 162:1107-1125
Climatic variability and change continue to militate against efforts to increase agricultural productivity and food and nutrition security in many developing countries. Several studies propose crop diversification as a climate risk management strateg
Autor:
Travis W. Reynolds, C. Leigh Anderson, Pierre Biscaye, Tim Njagi, Miltone W. Ayieko, Priscilla Wainaina, Eric Njue, Ayala Wineman, Didier Alia
Publikováno v:
Journal of Agricultural Economics. 71:719-741
Studies of improved seed adoption in developing countries are almost always based on household surveys and are premised on the assumption that farmers can accurately self‐report their use of improved seed varieties. However, recent studies suggest
Publikováno v:
Nomadic Peoples. 23:28-54
Pastoral communities are facing mounting pressure on their livelihoods due to misconceptions about pastoralism and global trends including population growth and climate change. In this context, this article seeks to establish a correlation between pa
Autor:
Thomas E. Currie, E. Ontiri, Adam Flitton, Lindsay A. Walker, Marco Campennì, Cedric Perret, Tim Njagi
Publikováno v:
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
Human societies are structured by what we refer to as ‘institutions’, which are socially created and culturally inherited proscriptions on behaviour that define roles and set expectations about social interactions. The study of institutions in se
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Volume 17
Issue 5
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Vol 17, Iss 5, p 1512 (2020)
Volume 17
Issue 5
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Vol 17, Iss 5, p 1512 (2020)
Irrigation projects in sub-Saharan Africa are mostly unsustainable because of lack of maintenance by their users or government planners. By contrast, evidence shows that the smallholder farmers are developing and expanding the irrigated land, using t
Publikováno v:
Food Policy. 106:102195
Countries in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) rely heavily on imported rice from Asia that is of superior quality relative to local rice. The objectives of this study are to assess the impacts of the adoption of improved milling technologies and the associat