A systematic literature review of factors influencing the adoption of climate-smart agricultural practices

J Li, W Ma, H Zhu - Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change, 2024 - Springer
Adopting climate-smart agricultural (CSA) practices is a long-term solution for enhancing
agricultural sustainability and food security under the changing climate. However, the …

Does providing agricultural and nutrition information to both men and women improve household food security? Evidence from Malawi

C Ragasa, NL Aberman, CA Mingote - Global Food Security, 2019 - Elsevier
We examine the role of gender in various pathways to food security in Malawi, emphasizing
improved access to agriculture and nutrition information along these pathways and …

The influence of women's empowerment on poverty reduction in the rural areas of Bangladesh: Focus on health, education and living standard

W Wei, T Sarker, W Żukiewicz-Sobczak, R Roy… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Women's empowerment has a great influence on health, nutrition, education, and the overall
well-being of societies as well as of the children and households. This study investigates the …

What happens after technology adoption? Gendered aspects of small-scale irrigation technologies in Ethiopia, Ghana, and Tanzania

S Theis, N Lefore, R Meinzen-Dick, E Bryan - Agriculture and human …, 2018 - Springer
Diverse agricultural technologies are promoted to increase yields and incomes, save time,
improve food and nutritional security, and even empower women. Yet a gender gap in …

[HTML][HTML] Gendered access to productive resources–evidence from small holder farmers in Awutu Senya West District of Ghana

DA Ankrah, CY Freeman, A Afful - Scientific African, 2020 - Elsevier
Differential access to productive agricultural resources stifles agricultural growth,
nevertheless, this persists in developing countries. This study uses the feminist political …

Improving gender participation in agricultural technology adoption in Asia: from rhetoric to practical action

MF Rola‐Rubzen, T Paris, J Hawkins… - Applied Economic …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
New and improved agricultural technologies can transform lives, particularly the lives of
smallholder farm households in Asia who are highly dependent on agriculture. However …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing alternative crop establishment methods with a sustainability lens in rice production systems of Eastern India

KP Devkota, CM Khanda, SJ Beebout… - Journal of cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
Sustainability of rice production systems is a prime concern for Asia to maintain food security
and to support economic growth. This gain in productivity not only depends on agricultural …

[HTML][HTML] Empowerment in agricultural value chains: Mixed methods evidence from the Philippines

H Malapit, C Ragasa, EM Martinez, D Rubin… - Journal of Rural …, 2020 - Elsevier
Women's participation and empowerment in value chains are goals of many development
organizations, but there has been limited systematic, rigorous research to track these goals …

Subsidizing improved legume seeds for increased household dietary diversity: Evidence from Malawi's Farm Input Subsidy Programme with implications for …

M Matita, L Chiwaula, EW Chirwa, J Mazalale, H Walls - Food Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Many sub-Saharan African countries implementing agricultural input subsidies
programmes (AISP) concentrate on fertilizers and staple food crops which may have little or …

Farm households' adoption of climate-smart practices in subsistence agriculture: Evidence from Northern Togo

E Ali - Environmental Management, 2021 - Springer
Climate change (CC) effects on agriculture development and households' vulnerability are
widely recognized. Being aware of the induced effects of climatic risks, farmers have …