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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Ruerd Ruben, J. Pender, Arie Kuyvenhoven. Plant protection Pests and diseases lead to high crop loss at different stages of the production process. Postharvest losses in farm level storage typically represent 2–8% of the production ...
Ruerd Ruben, J. Pender, Arie Kuyvenhoven. Plant protection Pests and diseases lead to high crop loss at different stages of the production process. Postharvest losses in farm level storage typically represent 2–8% of the production ...
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Ruerd Ruben, J. Pender, Arie Kuyvenhoven. Water-harvesting techniques like small dunes and planting pits (tassa) are widely adopted by smallholders in Niger. Within the framework of the IFAD-funded Soil and Water Conservation Project ...
Ruerd Ruben, J. Pender, Arie Kuyvenhoven. Water-harvesting techniques like small dunes and planting pits (tassa) are widely adopted by smallholders in Niger. Within the framework of the IFAD-funded Soil and Water Conservation Project ...
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Ruerd Ruben, J. Pender, Arie Kuyvenhoven. their crops at the expense of banana, giving preference to subsistence crops, engaging in off-farm employment and limiting the extent to which they can grow labour-intensive (cash) crops. It is ...
Ruerd Ruben, J. Pender, Arie Kuyvenhoven. their crops at the expense of banana, giving preference to subsistence crops, engaging in off-farm employment and limiting the extent to which they can grow labour-intensive (cash) crops. It is ...
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Ruerd Ruben, J. Pender, Arie Kuyvenhoven. Implications. for. Policy. and. Research. Based on our review of the options for farming systems intensification and sustainable livelihoods that are available for rural households in LFAs, we can ...
Ruerd Ruben, J. Pender, Arie Kuyvenhoven. Implications. for. Policy. and. Research. Based on our review of the options for farming systems intensification and sustainable livelihoods that are available for rural households in LFAs, we can ...
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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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