The preceding chapter has demonstrated at the macro-level the importance of agricultural and economic growth for the significant reduction in rural poverty in MSEA that has occurred in recent decades. In this chapter we aim to identify and explain the major trends and trajectories of rice-farming...
Cramb, R.A.
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Newby, Jonathan C.
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[Trajectories of rice-farming households in mainland Southeast Asia]
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Trajectories of rice-farming households in mainland Southeast Asia
For centuries, the populations of Mainland Southeast Asia (MSEA) have endured material poverty, particularly in rural areas and among subsistence-oriented, rice-farming households. In the 20th century in particular, the impact of colonialism, war, and collectivist regimes exacerbated the poverty ...
Cramb, R.A.
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Gray, G.D.
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Gummert, M.
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Haefele, S.M.
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Lefroy, R.D.B.
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Newby, Jonathan C.
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Stür, Werner W.
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Warr, P.
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[Implications of farming trends for agricultural research in mainland Southeast Asia]
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Implications of farming trends for agricultural research in mainland Southeast Asia
Tamo, M.
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[Strengthening capacity for food quality and export promotion Benin and Ghana]
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Strengthening capacity for food quality and export promotion Benin and Ghana
This study is designed to understand the existing formal and informal social networks among re-settlers in Ethiopia. Its main purpose is to explore the extent and gender implica¬tions of women’s participation in different social networks. The study aims to identify options for enhancing the role ...
Molla, D.
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Karrippai, R.S.
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Puskur, Ranjitha
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[Women’s social networks in resettlement areas: The case of Metema resettlement site, Ethiopia]
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Women’s social networks in resettlement areas: The case of Metema resettlement site, Ethiopia
The International Water Management Institute (IWMI) is a non-pro t, scienti c research organization focusing on the sustainable use of water and land resources in developing countries. IWMI works in partnership with governments, civil society and the private sector to develop scalable agricultura...
Although there is a relationship between climate change and poverty reduction, some countries in the Sahel region of Africa are yet to incorporate a climate change risk management strategy into their poverty reduction programme. The aim of this research is therefore to evaluate the subjective and...
Labintan AC
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Mignouna, Djana B.
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Ituma, C.C.
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[The contributions of climate change mitigating policies to poverty reduction in the Sahel region]
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The contributions of climate change mitigating policies to poverty reduction in the Sahel region
Koppen, Barbara C.M. van
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Derman, B.
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Schreiner, B.
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Durojaye, E.
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Mweso, N.
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[Fixing the leaks in women's human rights to water: lessons from South Africa]
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Fixing the leaks in women's human rights to water: lessons from South Africa
Koppen, Barbara C.M. van
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Tarimo, A. K. P. R.
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Eeden, A. van
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Manzungu, Emmanuel
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Sumuni, P. M.
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[Winners and losers of IWRM in Tanzania]
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Winners and losers of IWRM in Tanzania
Groundwater resources are vital for the well-being and livelihoods of most of the ten million people living in the Dry Zone of central Myanmar. Despite this importance, there is remarkably little known or documented on the nature, extent and use of these resources. This contribution has attempted...
Pavelic, Paul
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Johnston, Robyn M.
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McCartney, Matthew P.
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Lacombe, Guillaume
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Senaratna Sellamuttu, Sonali
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[Groundwater resources in the dry zone of Myanmar: a review of current knowledge]
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Groundwater resources in the dry zone of Myanmar: a review of current knowledge