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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... Ethiopia and has conducted research within the framework of the Wageningen University/ IFPRI research programme on less-favoured areas. Herman van Keulen is Professor at the Plant Production Systems Group, Department of Plant Sciences ...
... Ethiopia and has conducted research within the framework of the Wageningen University/ IFPRI research programme on less-favoured areas. Herman van Keulen is Professor at the Plant Production Systems Group, Department of Plant Sciences ...
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... (Ethiopia, Kenya 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 ...
... (Ethiopia, Kenya 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 ...
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... Ethiopian highlands, changes in average wealth, food availability and ability to cope with drought during the 1990s were more negative in areas further from towns, in more densely populated rural areas and at higher elevations, while ...
... Ethiopian highlands, changes in average wealth, food availability and ability to cope with drought during the 1990s were more negative in areas further from towns, in more densely populated rural areas and at higher elevations, while ...
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... Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi and Rwanda). High rates of soil nutrient depletion have also been found by numerous studies conducted at lower scales in several African countries, most of these also in highland or dryland areas (e.g. Van der ...
... Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi and Rwanda). High rates of soil nutrient depletion have also been found by numerous studies conducted at lower scales in several African countries, most of these also in highland or dryland areas (e.g. Van der ...
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... Ethiopian highlands and the central region of Malawi. Mixed farming systems with strong crop–livestock integration become a feasible option in rainfed regions with a regular population density. In the semi-arid regions with lower ...
... Ethiopian highlands and the central region of Malawi. Mixed farming systems with strong crop–livestock integration become a feasible option in rainfed regions with a regular population density. In the semi-arid regions with lower ...
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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