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Christophe Béné
Researcher at International Center for Tropical Agriculture
Publications - 142
Citations - 11451
Christophe Béné is an academic researcher from International Center for Tropical Agriculture. The author has contributed to research in topics: Food security & Resilience (network). The author has an hindex of 48, co-authored 134 publications receiving 9074 citations. Previous affiliations of Christophe Béné include University of Tromsø & Bioversity International.
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Resilience, poverty and development
TL;DR: The authors assess the advantages and limits of resilience in the context of development and show that resilience has important limitations and is not a pro-poor concept, in particular, it does not exclusively apply to, or benefit, the poor.
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Understanding food systems drivers: A critical review of the literature
Christophe Béné,Steven D. Prager,Harold A. Achicanoy,Patricia Alvarez Toro,Lea Lamotte,Camila Bonilla Cedrez,Brendan R. Mapes +6 more
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Realizing resilience for decision-making
R. Quentin Grafton,R. Quentin Grafton,Luc Doyen,Christophe Béné,Edoardo Borgomeo,Kate Brooks,Long Chu,Graeme S. Cumming,John Dixon,Stephen Dovers,Dustin Garrick,Ariella Helfgott,Qiang Jiang,Pamela Katic,Tom Kompas,L. Richard Little,Nathanial Matthews,Claudia Ringler,Dale Squires,Stein Ivar Steinshamn,Sebastián Villasante,Sarah Ann Wheeler,John Williams,Paul Wyrwoll +23 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors define social-ecological resilience as a property of social ecological systems that includes resistance, recovery and robustness (the "three Rs"), and integrate the three Rs into a heuristic for resilience management that they apply in multiple management contexts to offer practical, systematic guidance about how to realize resilience.
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Testing resilience thinking in a poverty context: Experience from the Niger River basin
Christophe Béné,Louisa Evans,David J. Mills,David J. Mills,Solomon Ovie,Aminu Raji,Ahmadu Abubakar Tafida,A. Kodio,Famory Sinaba,Pierre Morand,Jacques Lemoalle,Neil L. Andrew +11 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors focus on the fundamentals of resilience thinking to evaluate its usefulness in developing relevant management interventions in small-scale fisheries in the Niger River Basin in West Africa, and present the outputs of a participatory assessment exercise where both fishery communities and local experts were involved at two different scales.
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The good, the bad and the ugly: discourse, policy controversies and the role of science in the politics of shrimp farming development.
TL;DR: In this article, Castree revisited through a policy analysis the ongoing debate on shrimp farming aquaculture, and tried to relate them to the advocacy strategies developed by different networks and policy communities.