Intensive farming has increased productivity levels but has, in some other cases, led to adverse environmental and human health impacts. Horticulture is one of the sub-sectors that has experienced a
In Ethiopia, the Agricultural Growth Program (AGP) is a multi-faceted program that has been designed towards transforming agriculture through implementing several activities to enhance agricultural
Climate change and unpredictable weather patterns are a concern for developing countries where a substantial share of the population relies on rain-fed agriculture. Electrification has the potential
Climate adaptation strategies are carried out at different levels from public to private, however, less is known about how public adaptation investment affects individual choices of adaptation. Also
The relationship between food security, agricultural productivity and violent conflict has been a debate among policy makers and researchers. This study will analyze the gender disaggregated impact of
In conservation and sustainable fisheries management understanding the motivations of fisher’s non-compliant behavior and developing effective interventions to promote behavioral change is challenging
AbstractThe principal selection objective in crop breeding has for a long time been driven by agronomic gains like yield maximization and climate resilience. Nevertheless, the continued low adoption of new varieties and documented gender technology adoption gap has triggered re‐thinking of this strategy, with end‐user acceptability of released varieties a key strategy in breeding objectives.
The relationship between food security, agricultural productivity and violent conflict has been a debate among policymakers and researchers. This study will analyze the gender disaggregated impact of
Increased environmental footprint and poor performance of aquaculture have been attributed to a lack of information and weak technical knowledge by small-scale farmers, who are the majority. This
The peer-learning project “Policy-research partnerships for pragmatic evaluation of climate change adaptation and development models in the ag-energy sector” was launched on April 6th in an online