This paper looks at the experience of designing and implementing policy reforms in the Bolivian forestry sector. It does not attemp to evaluate the process of reform itself but rather to examine the main obstacles faced in its planning and implementation and how the lessons of the Bolivian experi...
Contreras-Hermosilla, A.
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Vargas Rios, M.T.
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[Las dimensiones sociales, ambientales y economicas de las reformas a la politica forestal de Bolivia]
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Las dimensiones sociales, ambientales y economicas de las reformas a la politica forestal de Bolivia
This chapter reviews Central America's experience with regional collaborative policy research efforts focusing on rural issues, with particular emphasis on natural resources issues. It first presents a historical description of these efforts. Regional rural policy research began with the institut...
Kaimowitz, D.
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Murrar, A.
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[Resena historica de la investigacion sobre politicas en Centro America]
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Resena historica de la investigacion sobre politicas en Centro America
Sweden contributes large amounts annually to the Consultative Group of International Agriculture Research Organizations (CGIAR), an important body for international Agriculture research. some SEK 80 milion was provided in 1998 alone. But surprisingly few swedish scientists work in International A...
Persson, R.
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Rudebjer, P.G.
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[There is no place like home - why are there so few Swedish scientists in the international research institutes on agriculture and agroforestry?]
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There is no place like home - why are there so few Swedish scientists in the international research institutes on agriculture and agroforestry?
Fernando, Sudarshana
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Semasinghe, Christina
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Jayathilake, Nilanthi
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Wijayamunie, R.
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Wickramasinghe, N.
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Dissanayake, S.
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[City region food system situational analysis, Colombo, Sri Lanka]
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City region food system situational analysis, Colombo, Sri Lanka
Ekboir, Javier M.
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Blundo Canto, Genowefa M.
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Sette, Cristina
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[Knowing what research organizations actually do, with whom, where, how and for what purpose: Monitoring research portfolios and collaborations]
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Knowing what research organizations actually do, with whom, where, how and for what purpose: Monitoring research portfolios and collaborations
Bioversity International’s financial mandate includes maintaining accountability and transparency in its finances, and to evaluate and communicate direct impact from our work to our donors, partners and the wider research and development community.
Bioversity International
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[Bioversity International Financial Statements 2018: for the year ended 31 December, 2018. Auditor’s Report]
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Bioversity International Financial Statements 2018: for the year ended 31 December, 2018. Auditor’s Report
This report summarizes the outcome of the workshop and consists of three parts. Part 1 highlights that were issued at the end of the workshop. Funding is not the sole constraints to investment in sustainable forest management (SFM) in developing countries. It also requires an enabling environment...
Chipeta, M.E.
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Joshi, M.
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[Financing sustainable forest management: report of the International Workshop of Experts, 22-25 January 2001, Oslo, Norway]
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Financing sustainable forest management: report of the International Workshop of Experts, 22-25 January 2001, Oslo, Norway
The demand for livestock products is growing fast in developing countries due to population growth, urbanization, and rising incomes. For example from 1990 to the year 2010, demands for meat and milk in developing countries were estimated to grow by 66 percent and 223 percent, respectively. In mo...
Li Pun, H.H.
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Maass, Brigitte L.
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[The role of international livestock research in addressing human needs and the environment]
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The role of international livestock research in addressing human needs and the environment
Pandey, Shivaji
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Diallo, A.O.
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Islam, T.M.T.
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Deutsch, J.
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[Response to full-sib selection in four medium maturity maize populations]
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Response to full-sib selection in four medium maturity maize populations
Processes of economic integration and growing economic influence of corporations are leading to greater efforts among people in all countries to protect the lifestyles and habitats that they value. For conservation organizations, the first challenge is clearly defining objectives and priorities o...