Agenda for a critical decade: strategic plan 1993-2002

Throughout history, agriculture has been essential for human well-being and survival. Nevertheless, it has become one of the production sectors that most affect the environment and natural resources. Population growth resulted in a constantly increasing demand for food, which together with inappropr...

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Otros Autores: CATIE - Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza
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Publicado: Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza (CATIE) 2014
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spelling RepoCATIE1412022-12-14T15:38:38Z Agenda for a critical decade: strategic plan 1993-2002 CATIE - Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza POLITICA DE DESARROLLO AMERICA CENTRAL INSTITUCIONES DE INVESTIGACIÓN INSTITUCIONES DE EDUCACIÓN PLANES DE DESARROLLO Sede Central Throughout history, agriculture has been essential for human well-being and survival. Nevertheless, it has become one of the production sectors that most affect the environment and natural resources. Population growth resulted in a constantly increasing demand for food, which together with inappropriate use of natural resources, implementación of environmentally harmful production technologies, and lack of alternative employment in rural areas, has intensified the conflict between agricultural production and environmental conservation. This strategic plan, with its emphasis on strategic research, education and outreach strives to lay the foundations for helping society satisfy its food needs without damaging the environment and natural resources, thus improving that society’s standard of living. 2014-10-17T05:40:59Z 2014-10-17T05:40:59Z 1998 Libro 358502 978-9977-57-300-7 9977-57-300-X https://repositorio.catie.ac.cr/handle/11554/141 en Serie Institucional. Publicaciones misceláneas Serie Institucional. Publicaciones misceláneas, no.5. info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess 76 páginas application/pdf Turrialba, Costa Rica Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza (CATIE)
institution Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza
collection Repositorio CATIE
language Inglés
topic POLITICA DE DESARROLLO
AMERICA CENTRAL
INSTITUCIONES DE INVESTIGACIÓN
INSTITUCIONES DE EDUCACIÓN
PLANES DE DESARROLLO
Sede Central
spellingShingle POLITICA DE DESARROLLO
AMERICA CENTRAL
INSTITUCIONES DE INVESTIGACIÓN
INSTITUCIONES DE EDUCACIÓN
PLANES DE DESARROLLO
Sede Central
Agenda for a critical decade: strategic plan 1993-2002
description Throughout history, agriculture has been essential for human well-being and survival. Nevertheless, it has become one of the production sectors that most affect the environment and natural resources. Population growth resulted in a constantly increasing demand for food, which together with inappropriate use of natural resources, implementación of environmentally harmful production technologies, and lack of alternative employment in rural areas, has intensified the conflict between agricultural production and environmental conservation. This strategic plan, with its emphasis on strategic research, education and outreach strives to lay the foundations for helping society satisfy its food needs without damaging the environment and natural resources, thus improving that society’s standard of living.
author2 CATIE - Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza
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title Agenda for a critical decade: strategic plan 1993-2002
title_short Agenda for a critical decade: strategic plan 1993-2002
title_full Agenda for a critical decade: strategic plan 1993-2002
title_fullStr Agenda for a critical decade: strategic plan 1993-2002
title_full_unstemmed Agenda for a critical decade: strategic plan 1993-2002
title_sort agenda for a critical decade: strategic plan 1993-2002
publisher Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza (CATIE)
publishDate 2014
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