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Saving Fish and Fisheries : Towards Sustainable and Equitable Governance of the Global Fishing Sector
Economics Research, World Bank Group; World Bank - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010678126
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Biosafety Regulation : A Review of International Approaches
Economics Research, World Bank Group; World Bank - 2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010678135
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Bhutan: Maternal and Reproductive Health at a Glance
El-Saharty, Sameh; Ohno, Naoko; Sarker, Intissar; … - Economics Research, World Bank Group - 2014
Bhutan is a small landlocked country in the Himalayas between China and India. Poverty reduction has been rapid from about 23 percent in 2007 to 12-13 percent in 2012. Gender equality and women's empowerment are important determinants of reproductive health. Contraceptive prevalence rate (CPR)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011213937
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Rwanda Economic Update, No. 7 : Managing Uncertainty for Growth and Poverty Reduction
Economics Research, World Bank Group; World Bank Group - 2015
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Sudan : Options for the Sustainable Development of the Gezira Scheme
Economics Research, World Bank Group; World Bank - 2000
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From Slash and Burn to Replanting : Green Revolutions in the Indonesian Uplands?
Ruf, François; Lançon, Frederic - Economics Research, World Bank Group
forms of slash-and-burn agriculture. Their sustainability depends on the duration of the fallow; as long as the fallow stage …
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The CGIAR at 31 : An Independent Meta-Evaluation of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research, Revised Edition
Economics Research, World Bank Group; Operations …
The original mission of the CGIAR was a strategic, science-based focus on increasing "the pile of rice on the plates of food-short consumers," as characterized by a former chairman. It was to use the best science in advanced countries to develop technologies for the benefit of food deficit...
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Madagascar : Rural and Environmental Sector Review, Volume 1. Main Report
Economics Research, World Bank Group; World Bank - 2003
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Reducing the Vulnerability of Uzbekistan's Agricultural Systems to Climate Change : Impact Assessment and Adaptation Options
Sutton, William R.; Srivastava, Jitendra P.; Neumann, … - Economics Research, World Bank Group
Agricultural production is inextricably tied to climate, making agriculture one of the most climate-sensitive of all … agriculture for their livelihoods. Recent trends in water availability and the presence of drought in Uzbekistan have underscored … role in enhancing the adaptive capacity of the Uzbekistan agriculture sector. In response to these challenges, the World …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010701726
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Reducing the Vulnerability of Albania's Agricultural Systems to Climate Change : Impact Assessment and Adaptation Options
Sutton, William R.; Srivastava, Jitendra P.; Neumann, … - Economics Research, World Bank Group
menu of climate change adaptation options for the agriculture and water resources sectors, along with specific adaptation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010701728