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Case Study: Brazil’s investment in innovation for sustainable agricultural intensification

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December, 2020
Sri Lanka

Brazil has transformed from being a net food importer, to one of the largest agricultural exporters in the world. The country is now one of the top global funders of agricultural innovation, with a special emphasis on funding R&D for sustainable agriculture.

Controlled Environment Agriculture for sustainable development: A call for investment and innovation

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December, 2020
Sri Lanka

Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) is the production of plants, fish, insects or animals inside structures, such as greenhouses and buildings, in controlled conditions. In a rapidly urbanizing world, CEA can contribute to sustainable development, e.g. through reduced use of land, water and inputs.

Are landscape approaches possible under authoritarianism? multi-stakeholder governance and social transformation in Myanmar

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December, 2020
Myanmar

Landscape Approaches have been proposed as a transferable model of multi-stakeholder governance, yet assume conditions of ideal speech, trust, and transparency that seem untransferable to authoritarian regimes.

Powerful actors and their networks in land use contestation for oil palm and industrial tree plantations in Riau

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December, 2020
Global

Indonesia has experienced one of the world's fastest plantation expansions. Plantation growth is indeed an economic solution to meet the market's needs, but the accompanying environmental damage and social conflict are at odds with sustainability goals. Various actors with interests in land compete with the power they have.

Kenya Cimate-Smart Agriculture Monitoring and Evaluation Framework.

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December, 2020
Kenya

This monitoring and evaluation framework (M&EF) for Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) has been developed to foster the effective transformation of the agricultural sector toward resilient, low-carbon development, and to check whether the implementation of the Kenya Climate Smart Implementation Framework (KCSAIF) objectives, outcomes, and outputs are proceeding as planned, in order to support

Women's Land Rights in The Gambia: Socio-legal review

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December, 2020
Gambia

This socio-legal analysis provides an overview of existing land governance arrangements in The Gambia as they relate to women’s access to land and resources. It discusses two different types of land tenure interventions: title deeds and certification. These inventions vary according to different types of recognized rights-holders and the area in which rights are being formalized.