Essays about: "Indian Farming"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words Indian Farming.

1. 1. Industry Outlook on Legume Farming : A case study on market dynamics, actor network and interaction mapping in India.

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

   Author : Abhimanyu Harish; Ujjwal Muniraju; [2022]
   Keywords : Meat Substitutes; TIS; Technological Innovation Systems; Legumes; Interactions; Market Structure; Market Structure; Farming; Agriculture Market; Indian Farming; Agricultire Policy;

   Abstract : Meat substitutes are an increasingly popular subject area for sustainability studies and industrial transition.  A transition to plant-based alternatives requires a substantial value chain with the ability to withstand transitional structure and market changes. READ MORE

3. 2. Groundwater Crisis in Southern Rural India : Understanding Farmers’ Perspectives and Local Participatory Mitigation Strategies

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Rohini Srivyshnavi Korlakunta; [2022]
   Keywords : water conservation and management; public participatory measures; understanding farmers’;

   Abstract : India is the largest user of groundwater in the world with an estimated utilization of 230 cubic kilometers per year which is over a quarter of the global total. More than 60% of irrigated agriculture is dependent on groundwater and when there is no adequate recharge of groundwater due to over exploitation and lesser rainfall, water scarcity and thus drought occurs. READ MORE

4. 3. Hydro-climatic Risk Assessment and Communication for Smallholder Farmers in Maharashtra

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Elin Ekström; Jonna Halonen; [2021]
   Keywords : Risk assessment; risk communication; smallholder farmers; hydro-climatic risks; Indian Summer Monsoon; dry spells; decision support tool; Riskbedömning; riskkommunikation; småskaliga jordbrukare; hydroklimatiska risker; indiska sommarmonsunen; torrperioder; beslutsstödsverktyg;

   Abstract : Smallholder farmers often have great entrepreneurial qualities that build on generations of experience. However, many farm management practices are poorly adapted to current climate change conditions. READ MORE

5. 4. Socioecological Transformation and the History of Indian Cotton, Gujarat, Western India

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

   Author : JUYEON SIM; [2018]
   Keywords : Cotton cultivation; Agricultural landscape management; Ecologically unequal exchange; Cotton improvement program; GM cotton; Power dynamics;

   Abstract : Landscape management is often referred to as a holistic concept, which deals with large-scale processes and multidisciplinary manners in regards to natural resource use with ecological and livelihood considerations. Seen in this light, landscape transformation should be understood within the context of the human-nature relationship, viewing human activities and their institutions as an essential part of the system rather than as external agents. READ MORE

6. 5. Adoption and continued use of hybrid rice: Case of Haryana State, India

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Jiae Kim; [2017]
   Keywords : Adoption; Continued use; Technology; Hybrid rice; Probit; Heckman Probit; Social Sciences; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : India’s productivity of rice production lags behind China’s. Given its status as global food supplier, it is not only national but also world’s concern. READ MORE