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 27
... farm and non-farm employment opportunities and low agricultural productivity in many LFAs, dependence on food for work (FFW), cash for work (CFW) or other employment-generation or -assistance schemes can be quite high in some LFAs, such ...
... farm and non-farm employment opportunities and low agricultural productivity in many LFAs, dependence on food for work (FFW), cash for work (CFW) or other employment-generation or -assistance schemes can be quite high in some LFAs, such ...
Page 28
... production (especially of bananas) in Uganda (Nkonya et al., 2005b). Off-farm and non-farm activities are associated with greater adoption of purchased inputs such as fertilizer and improved seeds in northern Ethiopia, but with less use ...
... production (especially of bananas) in Uganda (Nkonya et al., 2005b). Off-farm and non-farm activities are associated with greater adoption of purchased inputs such as fertilizer and improved seeds in northern Ethiopia, but with less use ...
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... crop production between male- and female-headed households is insignificant in Uganda (Nkonya et al., 2004), suggesting that female-headed households are able to overcome labour shortages in agricultural production by using other inputs ...
... crop production between male- and female-headed households is insignificant in Uganda (Nkonya et al., 2004), suggesting that female-headed households are able to overcome labour shortages in agricultural production by using other inputs ...
Page 31
... agricultural productivity and development, Dorward (Chapter 19, this volume) envisages three broad pathways for escaping from poor, highrisk and thin markets. First, dramatic investment in market access infrastructure may create ...
... agricultural productivity and development, Dorward (Chapter 19, this volume) envisages three broad pathways for escaping from poor, highrisk and thin markets. First, dramatic investment in market access infrastructure may create ...
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... agricultural growth on the margin than comparable investments in many high ... productivity and contributes most to poverty reduction. In Uganda, sizeable ... production systems and livelihood strategies in LFAs also requires a set of ...
... agricultural growth on the margin than comparable investments in many high ... productivity and contributes most to poverty reduction. In Uganda, sizeable ... production systems and livelihood strategies in LFAs also requires a set of ...
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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