Lessons for sustainability – Failing to scale ICT4Ag-enabled services
ICTs have undoubted potential to boost agricultural production and value chains in ACP countries. But many efforts to introduce ICTs for this purpose have not been sustainable. What can we learn from their experiences? The stories in this booklet stress the importance of understanding the intended u...
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Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/97870 |
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| author | Shepherd, Andrew |
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| description | ICTs have undoubted potential to boost agricultural production and value chains in ACP countries. But many efforts to introduce ICTs for this purpose have not been sustainable. What can we learn from their experiences? The stories in this booklet stress the importance of understanding the intended users, ensuring economic viability, fully promoting the service, and making sure the technology offered is the right solution to the problem. |
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| institution | CGIAR Consortium |
| language | Inglés |
| publishDate | 2016 |
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| spelling | CGSpace978702020-05-10T10:08:03Z Lessons for sustainability – Failing to scale ICT4Ag-enabled services Shepherd, Andrew ICTs have undoubted potential to boost agricultural production and value chains in ACP countries. But many efforts to introduce ICTs for this purpose have not been sustainable. What can we learn from their experiences? The stories in this booklet stress the importance of understanding the intended users, ensuring economic viability, fully promoting the service, and making sure the technology offered is the right solution to the problem. 2016 2018-11-04T16:07:14Z 2018-11-04T16:07:14Z Report https://hdl.handle.net/10568/97870 en Open Access application/pdf Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation Shepherd, A. 2016. Lessons for sustainability – Failing to scale ICT4Ag-enabled services. Wageningen: CTA |
| spellingShingle | Shepherd, Andrew Lessons for sustainability – Failing to scale ICT4Ag-enabled services |
| title | Lessons for sustainability – Failing to scale ICT4Ag-enabled services |
| title_full | Lessons for sustainability – Failing to scale ICT4Ag-enabled services |
| title_fullStr | Lessons for sustainability – Failing to scale ICT4Ag-enabled services |
| title_full_unstemmed | Lessons for sustainability – Failing to scale ICT4Ag-enabled services |
| title_short | Lessons for sustainability – Failing to scale ICT4Ag-enabled services |
| title_sort | lessons for sustainability failing to scale ict4ag enabled services |
| url | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/97870 |
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