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2026
article
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Stellah Mikalitsa Mukhovi, Chinwe Ifejika Speranza, Boniface Kiteme, Aymara Zonta LIanque
Food systems in arid and semi-arid lands face challenges that hinder them from meeting the food needs of communities and sustaining environmental resources. Using a collaborative approach between multiple societal stakeholders and academic actors, we applied the Food Sustainability Assessment Framework (FOODSAF) …
Kenya, ch, de
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2026
article
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Theresa Tribaldos, Karina Liechti, Caroline Ouko
Ecosystems provide fundamental functions for food systems, are essential for freshwater provision and biodiversity conservation, and play a crucial role in climate change adaptation. This is especially important in the vulnerable mountain regions of arid and semiarid landscapes that have high levels …
ch, Kenya
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2026
book-chapter
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Chinwe Ifejika Speranza, Stellah Mikalitsa Mukhovi, Boniface Kiteme
Reflecting on transdisciplinary research can enhance clarity on its potential to promote scientific innovation and contribute solutions to complex societal challenges. We analyse a transdisciplinary project on food systems and the applications of its resulting tool, the Food Sustainability Assessment Framework - …
ch, Kenya
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2025
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Gilles Hacheme, Stephen Andrew Wood, Renatus Magesa, Girmaw Abebe Tadesse et autres
Abstract The rapid expansion of agriculture in Kenya, driven by the country’s growing population, poses critical environmental challenges such as climate change and biodiversity loss. While deforestation has received much attention, the equally vital grasslands are under significant threat. Monitoring efforts have …
us, gb, Kenya
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2025
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Debashis Roy, Yollanda Chepkoech Korir, Steven A. Gillespie, Md Sarwar Hossain
Abstract Drought is increasingly seen as the next “pandemic,” threatening global populations and progress towards achieving zero hunger by 2030. Although drought and food security are well-researched, no studies synthesize the progress and gaps in drought-food insecurity research using the social-ecological systems …
bd, gb, Kenya
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2025
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Alessandro Silva de Oliveira, Rita de Cássia Leal Campos, Gustavo Quiroga Souki, Luiz Henrique de Barros Vilas Boas
Understanding how organic food consumers’ (OFCs) values influence their organic food purchase intention (OFPI) is paramount. This study examines the impact of OFCs′ values on OFPI and the moderating role of health orientation and subjective norms in this relationship. This study involved …
br, pt, Kenya
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2025
article
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Emily Mutea, Johanna Jacobi, Stephan Rist, Boniface Kiteme
This study investigates the relationship between agricultural commercialization and food security among smallholder farmers in Kenya, integrating the Market Structure, Conduct, and Performance (SCP) paradigm with peasant economic theory. Using mixed methods (household survey, participant observations, and expert interviews), we compare the …
ch, Kenya
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2024
article
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Ana Marta‐Costa
Based on data available between 2016 and 2021 from the Portuguese FADN, fifteen sustainable indicators were measured, and a compromise programming model was designed to balance environmental and economic objectives, that reveal a conflict between them. The findings identified solutions dominated by …
pt, Kenya
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2024
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Albrecht Ehrensperger, Beatrice Adoyo, Sandra Eckert, René Eschen et autres
Management plans that clearly identify spatial priorities are crucial for effectively managing invasive plant species, such as Prosopis juliflora, especially when resources are limited and optimal policy implementation needs to be ensured. However, developing such plans requires the consideration of multiple spatial …
ch, Kenya, Afrique du Sud
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2024
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René Eschen, Beatrice Adoyo, Mickfanaka Mwihomeke, Charles Joseph Kilawe et autres
The management of Prosopis trees should aim to prevent introduction, remove sparse infestations, prevent spread once the trees have become established in an area, or control locally and mitigate impacts in densely invaded areas. Several methods for management of Prosopis trees on …
Kenya, ch, Tanzanie
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2024
book-chapter
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Boniface Kiteme, Beatrice Adoyo, Albrecht Ehrensperger, Urs Schaffner
Effective management of invasive species, which is part of natural resource management, requires a coordinated approach by all stakeholders in the invaded landscape. This chapter describes attempts to engage stakeholders across sectors and at different scales and to develop novel governance and …
ch, Kenya, Zimbabwe
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2024
article
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Stellah Mikalitsa Mukhovi, Boniface Kiteme, John Gowland Mwangi, Grace Wambugu
Food systems must be reconfigured for them to alleviate poverty, hunger, food losses, and waste, promote healthy diets, inclusivity, resilience, and livelihood opportunities, and be environmentally sustainable. This requires a shift in production, and consumption, as well as transformative research, responsive policy, …
Kenya
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