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Domestic violence against women in rural areas of Saharanpur: A population-based study on prevalence and risk factors

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Background: Domestic violence (DV) against women is a global problem and is present in every country. It is a matter of serious concern in most communities and cultures and has consequences on women’s mental, physical, reproductive, and sexual health ...
Chappavarapu H. Rao   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond the Ban—Shedding Light on Smallholders' Price Vulnerability in Indonesia's Palm Oil Industry

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Indonesian government imposed a palm oil export ban in April 2022 to address rising cooking oil prices. This study explores oil palm smallholders' vulnerability to the policy using descriptive statistics, Lasso, and post‐Lasso OLS regressions.
Charlotte‐Elena Reich   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Kırsalda Yaşayan Kadınların Tarımsal ve Hayvansal Atıkları Biyogaz Üretimi Amaçlı Değerlendirmesinin İklim Değişikliği ve Sürdürülebilir Tarım Üzerinde Yaratacağı Etkilerin İncelenmesi

open access: yesSakarya Üniversitesi Kadın Araştırmaları Dergisi
Dünyada ve ülkemizde artan nüfus hızıyla birlikte çevre kirliliği problemleri ön plana çıkmış ve iklim değişikliğine sebep olacak boyutlara ulaşmıştır. Bu durum ülkeleri ekonomik ve sosyal bazı dönüşümlere zorlamaktadır.
Hülya Karabaş
doaj   +1 more source

Strengthening women in wheat farming in India: Old challenges, new realities, new opportunities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This resource provides guidance for scientists, researchers, and rural advisory services in wheat-based systems on how to better target women in all communities and how to improve inclusion for everyone.
Badstue, Lone B.   +3 more
core  

Kenyan Farmers' Policy Priorities During Economic Crisis and Stability: Insights From a Best‐Worst Scaling Experiment

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid rising food and fertilizer prices, understanding farmers' policy preferences is critical for effective crisis response. We use best‐worst scaling experiment to assess Kenyan mobile‐owning crop farmers' preferences for government support under high and normal price scenarios.
Mywish K. Maredia   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rural African Women

open access: yesGroundings, 2011
The history of rural African women has been beset by problems. Traditional academic disciplines, in aspiring to a standard of objectivity and validity, have tended towards broad generalisations which obliterate the experiences of marginalised groups.
openaire   +3 more sources

Identification of the Factors affecting Women’s Non-use of Rural Public Libraries in Kermanshah County [PDF]

open access: yesتحقیقات اطلاع‌رسانی و کتابخانه‌های عمومی, 2022
Purpose: This study aims to identify the factors affecting non-use of rural libraries by women from the perspective of non-user women, i.e. women who are not members of libraries and are not library users. Library factors, internet access, accessibility,
Faramarz Soheili   +3 more
doaj  

The Role of ICT in Women's Empowerment in Rural\ud Bangladesh [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Rural women in Bangladesh have limited access to resources and public\ud spheres due to socio-cultural restrictions. Women suffer from severe\ud discrimination, and it is thought this is heightened due to a lack of access to\ud information.
Armarego, Joycelyn   +2 more
core  

Swedish farmers' approval of nudges

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Interest in the use of behavioral policy approaches, such as nudges, has strongly increased over the past years, including in the domains of food, agricultural and environmental policies. While the approval of nudges among the general public has been studied extensively, we know little about the attitude of farmers toward nudging. Farmers may (
Liesbeth Colen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

RURAL WOMEN AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP

open access: yesEkonomika Poljoprivrede (1979), 2011
Confronted with the continual decline of social vitality, contemporary Serbian rural areas are on search for the development chances. On the quest for the rural renewal strategy, possibilities for development of rural entrepreneurship are being analyzed.
Jovana Čikić   +2 more
doaj  

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