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The End of EU Rural Development Policy As We Know It? La fin de la politique de développement rural de l'Union européenne telle que nous la connaissons? Das Ende der EU‐Politik, zur Entwicklung des ländlichen Raums, wie wir sie kennen?

EuroChoices, EarlyView.
Summary The European Commission's proposals for the EU funding period 2028–2034 promise paradigmatic change. A single National and Regional Partnership Fund would merge several currently autonomous funds, including the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).
Stefan Becker
wiley   +1 more source

Monitoring African Megafauna in an Anthropogenic Landscape: A 15‐Year Case Study of the Vulnerable West African Giraffe

Animal Conservation, EarlyView.
We used pattern recognition software to correct misidentifications in a 15‐year photographic database of the last, vulnerable West African giraffe population in Niger. After revealing substantial methodological errors that had inflated population estimates by nearly 19%, we corrected individual encounter histories and applied capture‐mark‐recapture ...
Mara Vukelić, Ella W. White, Julian Fennessy, Abdoul Razack Moussa Zabeirou, Kateřina Gašparová, Simon Valle, Michael B. Brown, Thomas Rabeil, Karolína Brandlová   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of climate-smart agriculture on the income and food security of cassava-producing households in the Savalou commune in Benin

Discover Sustainability
Climate disruption today represents a threat to the environment and sustainable development. Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) is an appropriate adaptation approach to climate change.
Sarah L. A. Midjangninou, Alice Bonou, Sylvain Kpenavoun Chogou   +2 more
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Hyperspectral images segmentation: a proposal [PDF]

, 2009
Hyper-Spectral Imaging (HIS) also known as chemical or spectroscopic imaging is an emerging technique that combines imaging and spectroscopy to capture both spectral and spatial information from an object. Hyperspectral images are made up of contiguous
BELLON-MAUREL, Véronique, CHRISTOPHE, Florio, GORETTA, Nathalie, LELONG, Camille, RABATEL, Gilles, ROGER, Jean-Michel   +5 more
core   +1 more source

The economic foundations of powersharing: Evidence from Africa

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract How—and with whom—do rulers share power? Existing research focuses on the strategic logic of powersharing. In this paper, we analyze its economic foundations. Powersharing is modeled as a subnational fiscal contract, in which rulers allocate political representation based on constituencies’ revenue potential. Empirically, we combine historical
Yannick I. Pengl, Philip Roessler
wiley   +1 more source

Gender discrimination and its impact on income, productivity, and technical efficiency: evidence from Benin [PDF]

This paper examines the occurrence and impact of gender discrimination in access to production resources on the income, productivity, and technical efficiency of farmers.
Adegbola, P., Agboh-Noameshie, A.R., Diagne, A., Kinkingninhoun-Mêdagbé, F.M., Simtowe, F.   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

The degree of cooperativism in Europe: Towards an evaluation model for cooperative banking

Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Democracy, social commitment and proximity are fundamental values of cooperative‐based financial institutions. The degree of cooperativism of an entity (or, by extension, of a territorial area or country) can be associated with the intensity with which the entity promotes the inherent values of cooperatives.
Francisco Salas‐Molina, Juan Juliá‐Igual, Ricardo Palomo‐Zurdo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of landscape context on avian specialist response to increased surface temperature in protected areas

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Human development is a driver of global change and a major threat to biodiversity. Protected areas maintain and support biodiversity, but outside stressors, such as climate change and land use change, can negatively influence natural resources within protected areas.
Leah J. Rudge, Angela M. Holland, W. Gregory Shriver   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Providing regular and frequent maps of losses and gains of farmland birds based on European monitoring data

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Knowledge of species distributions is essential for informing policies on nature conservation and restoration. However, updating them on a regular basis and doing so in a harmonized manner at the international level is difficult. The European Bird Census Council integrated national monitoring data covering 5 years to update farmland bird ...
Sergi Herrando, Guillem Pocull, Sara Fraixedas, Anna Gamero, David Martí, Oriol Solà, Dani Villero, Verena Keller, Petr Voříšek, Alena Klvaňová, Gabriel Gargallo, Vitalie Ajder, Marc Anton, Ainars Aunins, Dawn Balmer, Mattia Brambilla, Tomasz Chodkiewicz, Przemysław Chylarecki, Cristi Domșa, Vlatka Dumbović Mazal, Virginia Escandell, Néstor Fernández, Ruud Foppen, Juan Gallego‐Zamorano, Carlos Godinho, Irene Guerrero, Christina Ieronymidou, Frédéric Jiguet, Aleksi Lehikoinen, Primož Kmecl, Peter Knaus, Lechosław Kuczyński, Åke Lindström, Qenan Maxhuni, Blas Molina, Jean‐Yves Paquet, Maria Luisa Paracchini, Danae Portolou, Draženko Z. Rajković, Dimitrije Radišić, Jiří Reif, Paul Shimmings, Henk Sierdsema, Jovica Sjeničić, Karel Šťastný, Bård G. Stokke, Nicolas Strebel, Zoltán D. Szabó, Tibor Szép, Norbert Teufelbauer, Nicolas Titeux, Sven Trautmann, Judit Veres‐Szászkac, Thomas Vikstrøm, Lluís Brotons   +54 more
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Caractérisation phénotypique des équins de race locale dans le Bassin arachidier et la zone des Niayes au Sénégal

Revue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux
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Babacar Cissé, Bakary Ndiaye, Aissatou Bathily, Idrissa Sarr, Assane Gueye Fall, Mame Nahé Diouf   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source