Sustainable Poverty Reduction in Less-favoured AreasRuerd Ruben, J. Pender, Arie Kuyvenhoven CABI, 2007 - 472 pages Printbegrænsninger: Der kan printes 10 sider ad gangen og max. 40 sider pr. session |
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... Uganda Fred Bagamba, Kees Burger, Ruerd Ruben and Arie Kuyvenhoven Land and Labour Market Participation Decisions under Imperfect Markets: a Case Study in North-east Jiangxi Province, China Shuyi Feng, Nico Heerink and Ruerd Ruben Land ...
... Uganda Fred Bagamba, Kees Burger, Ruerd Ruben and Arie Kuyvenhoven Land and Labour Market Participation Decisions under Imperfect Markets: a Case Study in North-east Jiangxi Province, China Shuyi Feng, Nico Heerink and Ruerd Ruben Land ...
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... Uganda, and has conducted research within the framework of the Wageningen University/IFPRI research programme on less-favoured areas. Johan Brons is a Researcher at the Development Economics Group, Department of Social Sciences ...
... Uganda, and has conducted research within the framework of the Wageningen University/IFPRI research programme on less-favoured areas. Johan Brons is a Researcher at the Development Economics Group, Department of Social Sciences ...
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... Uganda) and South-east Asia (Bangladesh, Philippines and China) in cooperation with local partner institutes. Development pathways for less-favoured areas demand careful adjustment of resource use strategies at field, farm-household and ...
... Uganda) and South-east Asia (Bangladesh, Philippines and China) in cooperation with local partner institutes. Development pathways for less-favoured areas demand careful adjustment of resource use strategies at field, farm-household and ...
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... Uganda than in the rest of the country, where access to markets, infrastructure and biophysical conditions are more favourable (UBOS, 2003). Besides these geographic factors, however, insecurity and political marginalization are ...
... Uganda than in the rest of the country, where access to markets, infrastructure and biophysical conditions are more favourable (UBOS, 2003). Besides these geographic factors, however, insecurity and political marginalization are ...
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... Uganda (Nkonya et al., 2005a, b) and one-third of farm income in three Kenyan districts (De Jager et al., 1998). Many of the studies of land degradation in Africa and elsewhere are based on expert opinion (e.g. Oldeman et al., 1991) or ...
... Uganda (Nkonya et al., 2005a, b) and one-third of farm income in three Kenyan districts (De Jager et al., 1998). Many of the studies of land degradation in Africa and elsewhere are based on expert opinion (e.g. Oldeman et al., 1991) or ...
Contents
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Development Strategies for Poor People in Lessfavoured Areas | 63 |
Resource Management Options | 133 |
Livelihoods and Food Security | 203 |
Markets and Institutional Development | 271 |
Strategies and Policy Priorities | 419 |
Index | 467 |
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