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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Page 3
... World Bank classification of farming systems (Dixon et al., 2001) and associated demographic and ecosystems data (Wood et al., 1999), LFAs account for some 1.2 billion (42%) of the total 3 billion people living in the developing world ...
... World Bank classification of farming systems (Dixon et al., 2001) and associated demographic and ecosystems data (Wood et al., 1999), LFAs account for some 1.2 billion (42%) of the total 3 billion people living in the developing world ...
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... World Bank, 1988, 1992; Bishop and Allen, 1989; Convery and Tutu, 1990; Ehui et al., 1990; Bojö, 1991, 1996; Norse and Saigal, 1992; Pagiola, 1993; Sutcliffe, 1993; Grohs, 1994; McKenzie, 1994; Bishop, 1995; Bojö and Cassells, 1995 ...
... World Bank, 1988, 1992; Bishop and Allen, 1989; Convery and Tutu, 1990; Ehui et al., 1990; Bojö, 1991, 1996; Norse and Saigal, 1992; Pagiola, 1993; Sutcliffe, 1993; Grohs, 1994; McKenzie, 1994; Bishop, 1995; Bojö and Cassells, 1995 ...
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... World Bank (Dixon et al., 2001). These farming systems cluster into dryland and upland farming systems, and together comprise about 40% Table 1.1. Predominant farming systems in less-favoured areas (based on. Heterogeneous. Resources. and.
... World Bank (Dixon et al., 2001). These farming systems cluster into dryland and upland farming systems, and together comprise about 40% Table 1.1. Predominant farming systems in less-favoured areas (based on. Heterogeneous. Resources. and.
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... World Bank, 2001). Agro-ecological Share of developing countries' agricultural zone Production system population land Highlands/upland Perennial/tree crops 3 2 areas Shifting cultivation 2 5 Mixed cropping 24 9 Drylands/ Migratory ...
... World Bank, 2001). Agro-ecological Share of developing countries' agricultural zone Production system population land Highlands/upland Perennial/tree crops 3 2 areas Shifting cultivation 2 5 Mixed cropping 24 9 Drylands/ Migratory ...
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... World Bank (2001) emphasizes exit from agriculture (migration), off-farm activities and on-farm diversification (in that order) as strategies for low-potential areas (defined as mainly rain-fed highlands and drylands). Dorward, Chapter ...
... World Bank (2001) emphasizes exit from agriculture (migration), off-farm activities and on-farm diversification (in that order) as strategies for low-potential areas (defined as mainly rain-fed highlands and drylands). Dorward, Chapter ...
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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