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Adapting to Changing Rainfall and Developing Off‐Farm Employment: Implications for the Adoption of Direct Seeding in Rice Production

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rice is the main staple food for more than half of the world's population and the income from rice is an essential source for livelihoods of millions of households. We examine whether direct seed in rice production is an adaptation of rice farmers to rainfall changes and farm labor scarcity.
Manh Hung Do
wiley   +1 more source

Soft Law with Hidden Teeth: The Case for a FAO International Plan of Action on Sea Turtles [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The purpose of this article is to evaluate the legal status of the FAO International Plans of Action, and assess whether a new FAO IPOA on sea turtles could achieve any significant protection for creatures experiencing “a catastrophic decline in ...
Lugten, GL
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Accounting for Substitution: Improving Estimates of GHG Reductions From Cattle‐Based Product Demand Shifts

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Estimates of reductions in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from lower demand for cattle‐based products must account for substitution effects. This study collected data through two surveys—one on ground beef and another on dairy milk—to evaluate substitution effects and potential GHG reductions.
Brandon R. McFadden   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

TÜRK DIŞ POLİTİKASINDA YENİ BİR YAKLAŞIM: FAO-TÜRKİYE MÜNASEBETLERİ (1948-1960)

open access: yesHistory Studies, 2023
Türkiye’nin Birleşmiş Milletler Gıda ve Tarım Örgütüne (FAO) üye olduğu 6 Nisan 1948’den 1960 yılına kadar Türk-FAO ilişkileri ve bu ilişkilerin tarım ekonomisine olan yansımaları çalışmanın konusunu teşkil etmektedir.
Nadir Yurtoğlu
doaj  

Combining interactive GIS tools and expert knowledge in validation of tree species models [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Poster presented at XIII Congreso Forestal Mundial. FAO, Buenos Aires (Argentina).
Castañeda-Álvarez, Nora P.   +2 more
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Bakery Products Enriched With Fruit and Vegetable Wastes: A Functional Approach

open access: yesAgriFood: Journal of Agricultural Products for Food, EarlyView.
Enrichment of bakery products with bioactive compounds from fruit and vegetable wastes. ABSTRACT Bread and other bakery goods are among the most critical components of the human diet, which make them attractive carriers for functional ingredients aimed at improving public health.
Sena Bakir
wiley   +1 more source

Optimization Measures for Land Occupation Scale of Fully Automatic Metro Vehicle Base

open access: yesChengshi guidao jiaotong yanjiu
[Objective]The application of fully automatic operation (FAO) technology has led to a further increase in metro vehicle base land scale and in newly built FAO metro lines, as well as the FAO transformation of existing ordinary lines.
WEN Pengzhe   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Distribution maps of twenty-four Mediterranean and European ecologically and economically important forest tree species compiled from historical data collections

open access: yesAnnals of Silvicultural Research, 2020
Species distribution maps are often lacking for scientific investigation and strategic management planning at international level. Here, we present the range-wide, natural distribution maps of twenty-four Mediterranean and European forest-tree species of
Nadine Wazen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Regional Workshop on Co-management in Small-Scale Fisheries: Lessons Learned and Best Practices 12-13 December 2012, Bangkok, Thailand [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
An FAO project, the Regional Fisheries Livelihoods Programme, which is funded by Spain, has worked with the Timorese authorities and coastal communities to build local capacity and put in place effective methods to gather a variety of important fisheries
Crispen Wilson   +5 more
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