In today’s world where scientific progress and development of new knowledge is increasing rapidly, middle and low income countries must be able to train and retain versatile researchers in the field of animal breeding and genetics able to analyze, adapt and use technologies, and possess strong so...
Ojango, Julie M.K.
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Rege, J.E.O.
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Dror, Iddo
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Kugonza, D.R.
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Chagunda, M.G.G.
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Mrode, Raphael A.
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Philipsson, J.
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Okeyo Mwai, Ally
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[Alternative learning technologies for developing capacity in animal breeding and genetics in middle and low income countries]
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Alternative learning technologies for developing capacity in animal breeding and genetics in middle and low income countries
During the past decades, many composting projects have been implemented with the assistance from various donor agencies to address the municipal solid waste (MSW) problem in developing countries, especially in urban areas. However, very few of these projects are sustainable and many were reported...
Sinnathamby, V.
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Paul, Johannes G.
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Dasanayaka, S. W. S. B.
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Gunawardena, S. H. P.
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Fernando, Sudarshana
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[Factors affecting sustainability of municipal solid waste composting projects in Sri Lanka]
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Factors affecting sustainability of municipal solid waste composting projects in Sri Lanka
There are many reasons behind the worsening groundwater situation that have led to a scarcity of quality water supply for sustaining lives and livelihoods in India, as well as in other parts of the world. The lack of a proper scientific understanding of this situation by the various stakeholders ...
Jadeja, Y.
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Maheshwari, B.
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Packham, R.
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Hakimuddin
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Purohit, R.
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Thaker, B.
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Goradiya, V.
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Oza, S.
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Dave, S.
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Soni, P.
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Dashora, Y.
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Dashora, R.
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Shah, Tushaar
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Gorsiya, J.
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Katara, P.
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Ward, J.
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Kookana, R.
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Dillon, P.J.
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Prathapar, Sanmugam A.
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Chinnasamy, Pennan
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Varua, M.
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[Participatory groundwater management at village level in India – empowering communities with science for effective decision making]
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Participatory groundwater management at village level in India – empowering communities with science for effective decision making
Vernooy, Ronnie
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Halewood, Michael
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[Implementing the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture: experiences and achievements of eight countries from around the world]
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Implementing the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture: experiences and achievements of eight countries from around the world
As in other developing countries, solid waste management (SWM) remains a crucial environmental issue in the Philippines. In the year 2000, the Philippine Congress released a new waste management legislation, the Philippine Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000 (Republic Act 9003). This la...
Paul, Johannes G.
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Acosta, V.L.
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Lange, U.
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[Experiences and lessons learnt from supporting waste sector development in the Philippines]
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Experiences and lessons learnt from supporting waste sector development in the Philippines
Boshier, D.
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Bozzano, M.
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Loo, J.
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Rudebjer, P.G.
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Jalonen, R.
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[Enhancing capacity in managing forest genetic resources: teaching and learning through case studies]
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Enhancing capacity in managing forest genetic resources: teaching and learning through case studies
Through its research on land and water management, IWMI strives to have a “positive impact on the activities and perspectives of policy makers, water managers and poor rural communities in developing countries” (IWMI, 2001, 10). However, evaluating the impact of research activities is a much-disc...
Bhatt, Yogesh
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[Implementing a framework for action to assess research impact: Case studies on impact assessment from two global research projects of the International Water Management Institute (IWMI)]
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Implementing a framework for action to assess research impact: Case studies on impact assessment from two global research projects of the International Water Management Institute (IWMI)
Mvumi, B.M
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Chikukura, L.
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Nyahangare, E. T
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Kamanula, J.F
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Nyirenda, S. P
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Sola, P
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Ogendo, J.O
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Mponda, O
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Belmain, S.R
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Stevenson, P.C.
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[Co-learning and innovation in smallholder agricultural pest management: reflecting on advances in developing alternatives to synthetic pesticides in East and Southern Africa]
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Co-learning and innovation in smallholder agricultural pest management: reflecting on advances in developing alternatives to synthetic pesticides in East and Southern Africa
Njuki, Jemimah
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Kaaria, Susan K.
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Sanginga, Pascal C.
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Kaganzi, E
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Magombo, T
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[Empowering communities through market led development: community agro-enterprise experiences from Uganda and Malawi]
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Empowering communities through market led development: community agro-enterprise experiences from Uganda and Malawi