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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... activities and technologies that guarantee food security and input efficiency. Given the asymmetric market access, due attention should also be given to options for reducing income inequality and resource degradation and potential ...
... activities and technologies that guarantee food security and input efficiency. Given the asymmetric market access, due attention should also be given to options for reducing income inequality and resource degradation and potential ...
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... activities ) and are threatened by over - exploitation of fishing grounds due to increasing population . pressure , undefined property rights and competition from commercial fishing.1 For all these reasons , LFAs are a significant part ...
... activities ) and are threatened by over - exploitation of fishing grounds due to increasing population . pressure , undefined property rights and competition from commercial fishing.1 For all these reasons , LFAs are a significant part ...
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... activities and technologies that guarantee input efficiency and labour productivity . Major characteristics and typical constraints of each of these LFA farming systems can be illustrated as follows . Highlands and upland areas ...
... activities and technologies that guarantee input efficiency and labour productivity . Major characteristics and typical constraints of each of these LFA farming systems can be illustrated as follows . Highlands and upland areas ...
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... activities continuously decline. Poverty is further aggravated by remoteness and the absence of service provision. Mixed cropping system Mixed upland cropping systems are found in the semi-humid highland areas of Southern Africa, the ...
... activities continuously decline. Poverty is further aggravated by remoteness and the absence of service provision. Mixed cropping system Mixed upland cropping systems are found in the semi-humid highland areas of Southern Africa, the ...
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... activities and exhibit high synergy effects for enhancing soil fertility and water storage capacity. Moreover, expected returns should become available after a short period, and stable market outlets need to be accessible when a ...
... activities and exhibit high synergy effects for enhancing soil fertility and water storage capacity. Moreover, expected returns should become available after a short period, and stable market outlets need to be accessible when a ...
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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