Search Results - "Asia-Pacific"

Asia/Pacific: Electronic Networking for Rural Asia/Pacific Projects (ENRAP) by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Electronic Networking for Rural Asia/Pacific Projects (ENRAP) is an IFAD-funded initiative to support the use of the Internet and knowledge sharing among rural development projects in Asia and the Pacific region.…”
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Changing diets: The Asia Pacific perspective by Fanzo, Jessica

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Forest certification in the Asia-Pacific region by McDermott, C., Maynard, B., Gale, F., Prasetyo, F.A., Bewang, I., Bun, Y., Muhtaman, D.R., Shahwahid H.O., M., Wairiu, M.

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Asia/Pacific: Gestion de réseau électronique pour les projets ruraux d’Asia/Pacific (ENRAP) by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

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Overview of traditional food markets in Asia Pacific by Hung Nguyen-Viet, Lindahl, Johanna F., Unger, Fred, Grace, Delia

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Asia-Pacific roadmap for primary forest conservation by Laumonier, Y., Azzu, N., Adzan, G., Narulita, S., Khikmah, F., Meybeck, A., Pingault, N., Gitz, V.

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Asia-Pacific roadmap for primary forest conservation by Laumonier, Y., Azzu, N., Adzan, G., Narulita, S., Khikmah, F., Meybeck, A., Pingault, N., Gitz, V.

“…This publication uses a remote-sensing methodology to accurately and consistently identify and delineate the remaining ‘intact forests’ and ‘contiguous intact forests’ in the Asia-Pacific region over large areas, over long periods of time, and at reasonable costs. …”
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Tropical forest management in the Asia-Pacific region by Moad, A.S., Whitmore, J.L

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ILRI research on zoonoses in the Asia-Pacific region by Gilbert, Jeffrey

“…The most substantial project implemented by ILRI in the Asia Pacific region with a focus on zoonoses was the Ecosystem Approaches to the Better Management of Zoonotic Emerging Infectious Diseases in SE Asia (EcoZD) project supported by IDRC, Canada. …”
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Agrobiodiversity conservation and use in Asia, Pacific and Oceania by Sebastian, Leocadio S., Chandrabalan, D., Borromeo, K.H., Zhang, Z., Mathur, P.N.

“…The Asia, Pacific and Oceania (APO) region is the centre of diversity of many important species of crops, animals and livestock. …”
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Report on Discussion Forum on Information Services in the Asia-Pacific and AGRIS/CARIS in the 21st Century - An Asia-Pacific Regional Consultation by Ibach, M., Byron, Y.

“…Unfortunately, most forestry and forestry research organisations in the Asia-Pacific region neither have access to nor can utilise effectively the vast amount of existing information for decision making. …”
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Asia Pacific Forest Genetic Resources Programme - brochure by Asia Pacific Forest Genetic Resources Programme

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Asia Pacific roadmap for innovative technologies in the forest sector by Roshetko, J.M., Pingault, N., Quang Tan, N., Meybeck, A., Matta, R., Gitz, V.

“…As highlighted by FAO’s Third Asia-Pacific Forest Sector Outlook Study (APFSOS III), the use of innovative technologies – from digital technologies, biological technologies, processing technologies and new wood-based products, to social innovations and innovative finance mechanisms – have the potential to revolutionize forest management and to make critical contributions to sustainable development along forest value chains.…”
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Asia-Pacific roadmap for innovative technologies in the forest sector by Roshetko, J.M., Pingault, N., Quang Tan, N., Meybeck, A., Matta, R., Gitz, V.

“…However, innovative technologies uptake has been slow and uneven in the Asia-Pacific region and divides remain between political commitments and the required investments, in education, capacity building and infrastructure development, required to make them happen on the ground. …”
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Benchmarking Agricultural Research Indicators Across Asia–Pacific by Flaherty, Kathleen, Stads, Gert-Jan, Srinivasacharlyulu, Attaluri

“…New quantitative evidence presented in this report demonstrates that total public agricultural R&D spending in Asia–Pacific increased by 50 percent, from $8.2 billion in 1996 to $12.3 billion in 2008 (in 2005 PPP prices). …”
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Diversity in agricultural research resources in the Asia-Pacific region by Beintema, Nienke M., Stads, Gert-Jan

“…This report reviews the major investment trends, human resource trends, and institutional developments in public agricultural research and development (R&D) in 11 countries of the Asia-Pacific region, drawing from comprehensive datasets derived from primary surveys. …”
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Water resources in the Asia-Pacific region: managing scarcity by Rosegrant, Mark W., Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S.

“…This paper reviews the management of water resources in the Asia‐Pacific region, for countries with significant irrigated area: Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Korea‐DPR, Republic of Korea, Laos, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam.…”
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Database management for forestry literature in the Asia-Pacific region by Soeripto, S.W.

“…Databases for forestry literature in the Asia Pacific Region have not been fully developed. The needs for establishing good database is not well understood by all levels of management at many forestry organizations. …”
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Diversity in underutilized plant species: an Asia-Pacific perspective by Arora, R.K.

“…This publication deals with the enumeration of 778 species of underutilized and less known minor food plants grown in different regions of Asia-Pacific. Information presented has been classified under use-based categories such as cereals/pseudocereals, grain legumes/pulses, roots, tubers, vegetables, fruits, nuts, and those providing spices, condiments, and of multi-purpose use including agroforestry species and environment friendly species. …”
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Setting the scene: biodiversity and ecosystem services in the Asia-Pacific region by Karki, M., Gasparatos, A., Senaratna Sellamuttu, Sonali, Kohsaka, R., Thaman, R., Leimona, B., Opgenoorth, L., Han, K.H., Magni, P., Saito, O., Talukdar, G., Zadegan, S.S., Pandit, R., Hyakumura, K., Isa, S.S., Lasmana, F.P.S., Brodie, J., Davies, K., Baral, H., Rawat, G., Uchiyama, Y., Jarzebski, M.P.

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