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With and beyond sustainability certification: Exploring inclusive business and solidarity economy strategies in Peru and Switzerland

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Diciembre, 2022

Certification of sustainability standards is an important governance strategy aimed at enhancing the human well-being outcomes of agri-food value chains. While the impacts of certification on well-being are positive for some farmers under certain conditions, they are insignificant or adverse for others. Many barriers can impede positive impacts of certification on well-being.

Protocol for participatory on-farm experiment for rice field fisheries/rice field pond

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Diciembre, 2022
Malaysia

Cambodia’s rain-fed and flooded rice fields are important and productive sources of inland fish and other aquatic animals, including frogs and snails. These aquatic resources are important to millions
of Cambodians, particularly those in rural areas. They make important contributions to rural

Silvopastoral systems benefit invertebrate biodiversity on tropical livestock farms in Caquetá, Colombia

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Diciembre, 2022
Colombia

In the Colombian Amazon, there has been long-term and sustained loss of primary forest threatening biodiversity and climate change mitigation. Silvopastoral practices that integrate trees into livestock production could help address both local economic and wider environmental challenges.

Ukama Ustawi Baseline Survey Report for Zambia

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Diciembre, 2022
Zambia

A baseline survey for Zambia was undertaken November 2022. A total of 705 households were interviewed in this survey from 7th to 19th November, in 8 camps within 5 districts in Southern and Eastern provinces. These sites are earmarked for intervention by the UU initiative. The questionnaire focused on the October 2021-May 2022 rainy season targeting 5 main crops.

Validating high frequency deployment of the Diet Quality Questionnaire

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Diciembre, 2022
Global

In recent work, Manners et al. (2022) crowdsourced the Diet Quality Questionnaire (DDQ), assessing whether a lean and low-cost data collection system could be deployed for mapping of diet quality. In 52 weeks of data collection, the system generated responses from more than 80,000 unique respondents, collecting around 1800 respondents per week.

Unveiling water resources of the Vietnamese Mekong Delta

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Diciembre, 2022
Nigeria

The Vietnamese Mekong Delta is responsible for half of the country’s rice production. This is possible due to abundant freshwater resources available for agriculture. This report provides a general overview of water resources in the region, presents unique water-related challenges using earth observation data, and description of measures to address them.

Mainstreaming Climate-Smart Agriculture and Climate Information Services into Universities’ Curricula: Training of West Africa University Lecturers

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Diciembre, 2022

As part of the AICCRA project, the West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use (WASCAL) and the Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) are mandated to develop curricula and training materials to accelerate the mainstreaming of climate information services (CIS) and climate-smart agriculture (CSA) into university curricula in Afr

Climate security policy coherence and awareness analysis: Guatemala and Central America

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Diciembre, 2022
Guatemala

This report analyses the content of Guatemalan and regional-level Central American policy and strategy documents in order to assess the extent and nature of engagement with the climate, peace, and security nexus, as well as the degree to which cross-sectoral and cross-scalar coherence exists between sectors relevant to the nexus.

Gender inequalities in the Colombian cattle sector: an econometric analysis

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Diciembre, 2022
Global

Differences in access to productive resources, education, and credit can affect the productive capacity of cattle producers, especially women. This document analyses gender inequalities in the Colombian cattle sector using census information on the cattle activity, disaggregated at the territorial level.