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Spatial congruence between carbon and biodiversity across forest landscapes of northern Borneo

Global Ecology and Conservation, 2016
Understanding how carbon and biodiversity vary across tropical forest landscapes is essential to achieving effective conservation of their respective hotspots in a global context of high deforestation.
Nicolas Labrière, Bruno Locatelli, Ghislain Vieilledent, Selly Kharisma, Imam Basuki, Valéry Gond, Yves Laumonier   +6 more
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Legacy of logging roads in the Congo Basin: How persistent are the scars in forest cover?

Ecosphere, 2015
Logging roads in the Congo Basin are often associated with forest degradation through fragmentation and access for other land uses. However, in concessions managed for timber production, secondary roads are usually closed after exploitation and are ...
Fritz Kleinschroth, Sylvie Gourlet-Fleury, Plinio Sist, Fréderic Mortier, John R. Healey   +4 more
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A política de cooperação do Brasil com a África Subsaariana no setor rural: transferência e inovação na difusão de políticas públicas

Revista Brasileira de Política Internacional, 2013
O artigo trata das dinâmicas da cooperação Sul-Sul, com foco nas relações entre o Brasil e o continente africano no setor agrícola. São analisadas a construção da política brasileira de cooperação e a influência da dualidade de modelos de desenvolvimento
Carolina Milhorance
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Evaluation of crude annual parturition rate estimates in a small-holder African ruminant farming system

Animal, 2009
Many parameters have been proposed for evaluating livestock reproduction performances in tropical farming systems. In tropical free-ranged and small-holder systems, where reproduction cycles cannot be individually observed without expensive field surveys,
M. Lesnoff, R. Lancelot
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Des circuits courts à la sécurité sociale de l’alimentation : économies concrètes et récit politique pour la solidarité alimentaire

Lien Social et Politiques, 2023
Les inégalités d’accès à une alimentation de qualité sont un marqueur des sociétés contemporaines. En les confirmant, la crise de la COVID-19 a aussi donné plus de visibilité aux initiatives de solidarité alimentaire visant à réduire ces inégalités, en s’
Yuna Chiffoleau, Grégori Akermann, Dominique Paturel, Julien Noël   +3 more
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A university‐certified course on dossier assessment for regulatory scientists in Africa—Reporting on our 5‐year experience

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aim The shortage of trained clinical assessors in African National Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) poses a challenge to effective regulatory decision‐making. Developed in line with the World Health Organization's (WHO) Global Competency Framework (WHO‐GCF), a university‐certified short course, Dossier assessment for clinical assessors in Africa, was ...
Stephanie Leigh, Boitumelo Semete‐Makokotlela, Ivana Škrnjug‐Yudov, David Mukanga, Delese Mimi Darko, Eric Karikari‐Boateng, Peter Stonier, Luther Gwaza, Precious Matsoso, Bernd Rosenkranz, Birka Lehmann, Arnold G. Vulto, John G. Woodland, Shabir Banoo, Frieda Shigwedha, Maphutheho Selikane, Unathi Mabona‐Mgoqi, Asare Yeboah, Ntombi Mthembu, Goonaseelan ( Colin) Pillai   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Egalité, complémentarité et solidarité: the politics of Francophonie and development aid to culture in francophone Africa [PDF]

, 1999
Despite a discourse claiming that French cultural aid (coopération culturelle) to former sub-Saharan colonies was an essential part of a largely disinterested project, it was in fact subject to political pressures concerned with maintaining French great ...
Walsh, Antony
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Valorizaçâo dos produtos de origem e do patrimônio dos territórios rurais no sul do Brasil: Contribuição para o desenvolvimento territorial sustentável

Política & Sociedade, 2009
Este artigo analisa como os agentes rurais, nos estados de Santa Catarina e Rio Grande do Sul, no Brasil, elaboraram e implementam dispositivos de valorização das especificidades locais. Neste contexto, a consideração da diversidade biológica e cultural
Claire Cerdan
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Developing Sustainable Innovations for Planet, Profits—And People: Mixed‐Methods Insights From the Textile Industry

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainable innovations are increasingly recognized as promising avenues for businesses to tackle global sustainability challenges, expected to deliver ecological, social, and economic benefits. Yet social outcomes at the individual level remain underexplored, raising questions about whether such innovations fully realize their sustainability ...
Lisa Hollands, Celine Bökemeyer, Luca Haensse, Nick Lin‐Hi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing multi-actor innovation platforms for agroecology and bioeconomy promotion in Colombia: the organizational effectiveness evaluation tool

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
Multi-Actor Innovation Platforms (MAIPs) have emerged as a promising solution to promote technical and organizational innovations for agroecological and bioeconomic transitions.
Milton Pérez-Espitia, Milton Pérez-Espitia, Jean-Francois Le Coq, Jeimmy Cáceres-Zambrano, Jeimmy Cáceres-Zambrano, Pablo Tittonell, Carlos H. Rodríguez-León   +6 more
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