Amate is an indigenous hand made paper manufactured in Mexico since pre-Hispanic times and distributed as handicraft since the end of the 1960s. Otomi artisans living in the mountainous region of the Sierra Norte of the State of Puebla manufacture it while numerous traders commercialize it at nat...
López, C.
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[Amate' papel de corteza Mexicano [Trema micrantha (L.) Blume]: nuevas estrategias de extraccion para enfrentar las demandas de mercado]
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Amate' papel de corteza Mexicano [Trema micrantha (L.) Blume]: nuevas estrategias de extraccion para enfrentar las demandas de mercado
This chapter presents the main findings of a set of comparative milk sector surveys carried out in Kathmandu (Nepal), Nairobi (Kenya), and Santa Cruz (Bolivia). The surveys assessed changes in demand, supply and marketing of milk and milk products over a ten to fifteen year period to 2001. This c...
Anderson, S.
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Tulachan, P.M.
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Rushton, Jonathan
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Staal, Steven J.
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Herrero, Mario T.
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[A comparative analysis of milk sectors -- Nairobi, Kathmandu, Santa Cruz: opportunities for pro-poor policies]
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A comparative analysis of milk sectors -- Nairobi, Kathmandu, Santa Cruz: opportunities for pro-poor policies
Rusike, J.
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Boahen, S.
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Dashiell, Kenton E.
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Kantengwa, S.
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Ongoma, J.
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Mongane, D.M.
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Kasongo, G.
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[Supply and demand drivers of the sustainable intensification of farming systems through grain legumes in Central, Eastern an Southern Africa]
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Supply and demand drivers of the sustainable intensification of farming systems through grain legumes in Central, Eastern an Southern Africa
Agricultural water management (AWM) interventions in the Nile Basin are a key to improve agricultural production and productivity. AWM interventions can be categorized based on spatial scales, sources of water and type of technologies for water management in control, lifting, conveyance and appli...
McCartney, Matthew P.
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Alemayehu, T.
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Easton, Z.M.
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Awulachew, Seleshi Bekele
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[Simulating current and future water resources development in the Blue Nile River Basin.]
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Simulating current and future water resources development in the Blue Nile River Basin.
This chapter focuses on the nature of animal production resources in Asia, and the prevailing animal production systems and trends. It discusses potential opportunities to increase animal protein supplies, and emphasizes the need for increased research funds and institutional commitment to suppor...
Devendra, C.
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[Meeting the increased demand for animal products in Asia: Opportunities and challenges for research]
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Meeting the increased demand for animal products in Asia: Opportunities and challenges for research
This summary Report presents recent demand and supply trends in the dairy sector of Kenya in the 1990s, to highlight the consequences of liberalization and macroeconomic factors. Sections discuss: the evolution of policies in the dairy sector in Kenya; supply factors in the dairy sector (producti...
Staal, Steven J.
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Waithaka, M.M.
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Owour, G. A.
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Herrero, Mario T.
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[Demand and supply changes in the livestock sector and their impact on smallholders: The case of dairying in Kenya]
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Demand and supply changes in the livestock sector and their impact on smallholders: The case of dairying in Kenya