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Adapting Agriculture to Climate Change: Are Climate-Smart Practices Important in Burkina Faso? [PDF]
Plant Environ InteractABSTRACT In Burkina Faso, smallholder farmers rely heavily on rain‐fed agriculture, which is affected by climate change. The adoption of climate‐smart practices is essential to strengthen the resilience of agricultural systems to climate change and improve household food security and, consequently, global food security.
Bado B, Thiombiano N, Tito NT.
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Cogent Food & Agriculture, 2018 Pepper is an important cash crop for its contribution to income-generating, employment opportunity and improvement of food security to the majority of the rural households.
Gizachew Wosene +2 more
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Enterprise innovation in developing countries: an evidence from Ethiopia
Journal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, 2018 Enterprise innovation has gained the interest of development policymakers and scholars as the bases for the industrial development. This study comprehensively analyzes the drivers of enterprise innovation in developing countries.
Megersa Debela Daksa +3 more
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PARTNERSHIPS AND CHOICE OF MARKET OUTLETS AMONG BEANS FARMERS IN KENYA [PDF]
Review of Agricultural and Applied Economics, 2022 Research background: Beans form a substantial part of the household diet in East and Central Africa and are consumed by most households. They are alternative low-cost proteins for less endowed people in a society and can contribute towards nutrition ...
Esther NG’ANG’A +2 more
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THE ALLEVIATION OF VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY THROUGH STAPLE FOOD FORTIFICATION IN GHANA [PDF]
Review of Agricultural and Applied Economics, 2018 This study focuses on the intake of vitamin A from staple foods that are or could be fortified using a survey conducted in three major cities in Ghana.
Shu WANG +4 more
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Joint Modeling of Birth Outcomes Using a Copula Distributional Regression Approach. [PDF]
Health EconABSTRACT Low birth weight and preterm birth are key indicators of neonatal health, influencing both immediate and long‐term infant outcomes. While low birth weight may reflect fetal growth restrictions, preterm birth captures disruptions in gestational development. Ignoring the potential interdependence between these variables may lead to an incomplete
Marra G, Radice R.
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Agricultura Tropica et Subtropica, 2023 Understanding the choice of healthcare facility utilisation is essential to the provision of need-based healthcare services to the population. This study was carried out to estimate factors influencing the choice of healthcare facilities utilised by ...
Aboaba Kazeem Oriyomi +5 more
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Sci, 2020 This study assessed farmers’ perception of climate change, and estimated the determinants of, and evaluated the relationship among, adaptation practices using the multivariate probit model. A survey in 300 agricultural households was carried out covering
Arun GC, Jun-Ho Yeo
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The effect of financial inclusion on multidimensional poverty: the case of Vietnam
Cogent Economics & Finance, 2022 Poverty reduction has become a top goal in the socio-economic development strategies of countries and a topic of interest for researchers. A number of prior empirical studies have identified the importance of financial inclusion to poverty reduction ...
Huong Thi Thanh Tran +4 more
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Is There A Synergy in Adoption of Climate Smart Agricultural Practices? Evidences from Ethiopia
Turkish Journal of Agriculture: Food Science and Technology, 2022 This study assessed the intensity of adoption of climate-smart agricultural practices (CSA), identified determinants of the adoption, and examined adoption synergies and trade-offs among the practices in Ethiopia.
Tamirat Girma Feyisa
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