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As local consumer tastes for wheat-based products in food-deficit countries have been developed, prices have often been kept artificially low by governments and subsidies provided by producer-exporters. The United States government subsidized its...

Negotiating a Fait Accompli: the WTO incompatibility of the Lomé Convention Trade Provisions and the ACP-EU Negotiations. R Grynberg. Working Paper No. 38. European Centre for Development Policy Management Onze Lieve Vrouweplein 21 6211 HE Maastri

Rural electrification, integrated water management and small-scale hydropower are the main subjects for discussion at the Hydro Africa 2003 conference, to be held in Arusha, Tanzania, 17 19 November 2003, by the International Centre for Hydropower...

Draught animal power is making a greater contribution than ever before to global food production. Economically efficient andeasy to use, animal traction not only reduces fuel-oil costs but also provides the added benefit of manure. Farmers'...

Loss of biodiversity has been identified as one of the main obstacles to sustainable development. In the remote Pacific region, it has a special resonance, posing a tangible threat to the health and livelihoods of island communities.

Munslow B., et al 1988 The Fuelwood Trap: a Study of the SADCC Region ISBN 1-85383- 007-0 Earthscan Publicabons Lld, 3 Endsleigh Street, London WC1H ODD UK

Energy for the People is a dossier on woodfuel in the developing world The Courier 200 rue de la Loi B-1049 Brussels BELGIUM

Starting a small food processing enterprise by Peter Fellows Ernesto Franco and Walter Rios 1996 123pp ISBN 1 85339 323 1 Intermediate Technology Publications in association with CTA.

Simon Bissy Zulu, Mkushi, Zambia tells us of the spider that is more qualified than the best meteorologist. Meteorologists rely on their sophisticated equipment, but they cannot be 100% correct. But there is this kind of ground spider found in many...

Soil and crop growth variability in the Sahel (Information Bulletin 49) by J Brouwer and J Bouma 1997 41 pp