Conflict-risk and agricultural portfolios: evidence from Northern Uganda

M Rockmore - The Journal of Development Studies, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Although the impact of insecurity on agricultural decisions is widely discussed, it remains
largely unstudied empirically. This study estimates the effect of risk of violence on livestock …

Effects and mechanisms of armed conflict on agricultural production: Spatial evidence from terrorist violence in Burkina Faso

WA Kafando, T Sakurai - Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Extensive studies have been conducted on the link between armed conflict and agricultural
production. However, the underlying mechanisms remain underexplored. A better …

Conflict and nutrition: endogenous dietary responses in Nepal

K Marchesi, M Rockmore - Food Security, 2023 - Springer
We study the effect of conflict in Nepal on dietary diversity as proxied by food consumption
scores (FCS). By comparing pre-violence and peak-violence data and using household …

Selecting the right crops for cropping pattern optimization based on social choice and fallback bargaining methods considering stakeholders' views

T Honar, M Ghazali, MR Nikoo - Iranian Journal of Science and …, 2021 - Springer
Selection of a cropping pattern that is suitable for available water resources in each region is
one of the important strategies for tackling drought and increasing water productivity. So far …

Application of remotely sensed imagery and socioeconomic surveys to map crop choices in the Bekaa Valley (Lebanon)

A Caiserman, D Dumas, K Bennafla, G Faour… - Agriculture, 2019 - mdpi.com
Based on remotely sensed imagery and socioeconomic data, this research analyzes the
reasons why farmers choose one crop over another in the Bekaa Valley in Lebanon. This …

Grain handling and storage in Lubero and Rutshuru territories in the North Kivu province, the Democratic Republic of Congo

D Baributsa, JR Díaz-Valderrama, D Mughanda… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Postharvest management of grain and seed is a challenge among smallholder farmers.
Limited information is available on how smallholder farmers in eastern Democratic Republic …

Smallholder conflicts in agribusiness systems

JC Solano-Gaviño, R Siche - … Journal on Food …, 2024 - centmapress.ilb.uni-bonn.de
Conflicts arise because of deficient coordination between actors during the exchange of
goods and services in agribusiness systems. The aim of the study was to assess conflicts at …

Behavioral Economics in North Kivu: Understanding the Complexity of Economic Rationality in Eastern Congo

S Recker - Africa and the Diaspora: Intersectionality and …, 2021 - Springer
North Kivu, located in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), is notorious for its
conflict, insecurity, and extreme poverty, drawing a multitude of non-governmental and …

Seed and market systems of the Eastern DRC: A fragile state case study

N Templer, EA Birachi, JC Rubyogo - 2022 - cgspace.cgiar.org
This report presents one of three case studies undertaken as part of a broader study to
explore and develop models for the emergence of enhanced and resilient seed systems in …

[PDF][PDF] Informal Market and Seed Systems Analysis of the Bean and Cassava Value Chains in Eastern DRC: A Case of North and South Kivu Provinces

EA Birachi, EA Birachi, N Templer, M Mutua… - A Feed the Future …, 2021 - crs.org
The DRC has a vast landmass, large population, and extensive natural resources. With this,
the DRC still holds excellent economic potential, even with a current low GDP growth rate …