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Research in ActionFood and Agriculture SMALLHOLDERS FARMERS CLIMATE CHANGEPublished dateThursday, September 12, 2019 - 14:30
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Creating an economically-enabling and competitive business environment in the West Bank and Gaza Strip ; final technical report for the period 25th January 2008 - 14th August 2008
The study analyzes the draft of Company Law prepared by the Ministry of the National Economy, and makes an assessment of its impact on performance of companies operating in Palestine, and on their competitiveness in both local and international ma
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Comparative analysis of NRM practices among smallholder farmers from five sub-Saharan African countries
In sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries, population and high rate of population growth have led to decreased fallow periods, steadily leading to decline in per capita food production, low farm income, and widespread poverty.
Published dateFriday, January 2, 2009 - 05:00 -
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Agrarian land reforms in Zimbabwe : are women beneficiaries or mere agents?
This paper specifically addresses the hypothesis that access to land and forest resources is gendered and poverty-related among land reform migrants in Zimbabwe.
Published dateSunday, January 2, 2011 - 05:00 -
Journal articlesWEATHER FORECASTS FORECASTING TECHNIQUES ADAPTATION TO CHANGE SMALLHOLDERS
Use of indigenous knowledge systems and scientific methods for climate forecasting in Southern Zambia and North Western Zimbabwe
The semi-arid areas of Southern Africa receive low and erratic rainfall which varies in both seasons and from year to year resulting in food insecurity.
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Climate change : vulnerability and adaptation, a case study of men and women farmers in Eritrea
This study is based on qualitative research conducted by the writer using semistructured
interviews with key informants, elderly and focus groups with male andPublished dateSunday, March 2, 2014 - 00:00 -
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Resiliency and livelihoods inquiry in dynamic vulnerability contexts Insights from Northern Zimbabwe
Within an exceptionally uncertain and dynamic vulnerability context this thesis advances proposals from the findings towards revising and developing the livelihoods inquiry.
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Urban poverty in Zimbabwe
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Knowledge management : the forgotten pillar of agricultural development in the MENA region [Arabic version]
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Knowledge management : the forgotten pillar of agricultural development in the MENA region
Although there is no evidence of revisions to national agricultural policies from 2011 onwards in response to the evolving geo-political landscape in Middle East and North Africa countries (MENA), there is however a marked sense of accelerated ref
Published date2013