Resultados de búsqueda - "Decadence"

Revisiting land reforms in developing countries with a focus on Sub-Saharan Africa por Ghebru, Hosaena

“…Food security crises in developing countries in the past decades have revived the debate about whether land tenure systems constrain farmer innovation and investment in agriculture. …”
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Central Asia program por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…The Central Asian countries have enjoyed significant agricultural and economic growth and improvements in household welfare in the past decade. Nevertheless, its regional food systems remain highly vulnerable to global economic shocks, volatility in international food and commodity prices, weather shocks and long-term climate change. …”
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Manual on potato production through zero tillage and straw mulch por Kakraliya, S., Gatto, M., Ramírez, D., Kreuze, Jan F., Kumar, B.

“…This guide encapsulates over half a decade of dedicated practice and refinement of Potato Zero Tillage with Rice Straw Mulch (PZTM) across India’s Assam and Bihar regions, and Bangladesh. …”
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Aid, Policies and Growth: A Nonlinear Reassessment por Geng, Xin, Hernandez, Manuel A.

“…The association between foreign aid and growth has been controversial for decades and the evidence is quitemixed with results sensitive to data samples and modelling approaches. …”
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Conclusions and implications for raising and sustaining high agricultural productivity in Africa por Benin, Samuel

“…After more than a decade since the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) was launched in 2003, many African countries have begun to articulate an agricultural transformation or Green Revolution agenda. …”
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Highlights of the IFPRI and FAO partnership: Working together to ensure food and nutrition security por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…For four decades, the rich partnership between the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) has generated cutting-edge technical knowledge and enhanced expertise in support of food security and improved nutrition for all, and for making agriculture and food systems more inclusive, productive, resilient, and sustainable. …”
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The evolution of global farming land: facts and interpretations por Headey, Derek D.

“…Although land plays a crucially important role in economic development and structural transformation, the causes and consequences of the evolution of farming land have received scant attention in recent decades. In this article, I document global and regional changes in aggregate agricultural land use, per capita land use, and average farm sizes. …”
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The power of information: The ICT revolution in agricultural development por Nakasone, Eduardo, Torero, Máximo, Minten, Bart

“…We review the state of information and communication technologies (ICTs) and their impact on agricultural development in developing countries, documenting the rapid changes that have taken place over the past decade. Although there remains a wide gap in access between rural and urban areas, the spread of mobile phones in rural areas has led to important changes in the agricultural sector. …”
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The roles of input policies in transforming agriculture in Indonesia por Arifin, Bustanul

“…Indonesian agriculture has experienced a significant structural transformation in the past four decades. The growth performance of the agricultural sector remains a moderate 4.0 percent per year in 2012, a significant increase from a 2.9 percent growth right after the global financial crisis in 2010. …”
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Successes in African agriculture: Lessons for the future por Haggblade, Steven, Hazell, Peter B. R.

“…Eighteen countries in the region have maintained average economic growth of 5.5 percent per year during the past decade, while more than half of the continent's countries have recorded agricultural growth exceeding 4 percent during the past five years. …”
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Transformation of the farming segment Of the aquaculture value chain in Bangladesh por Ali, Hazrat, Belton, Ben, Haque, Md. Mahfuzul, Khondker, Murshed-E-Jahan

“…Bangladesh is the fifth largest aquaculture producing country in the world (FAO, 2022) and production has increased 20 times over the past 3 decades (DoF, 2022). The aquaculture sector has experienced significant growth, diversification, and technological innovations, indicating a noticeable shift toward more intensive cultivation techniques. …”
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Toward a typology of food security in developing countries por Yu, Bingxin, You, Liangzhi, Fan, Shenggen

“…The recent global food and financial crises have reversed the last decade's progress in reducing hunger and poverty. …”
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The economics of the food system revolution por Reardon, Thomas, Timmer, Peter C.

“…A revolution in food systems—food supply chains upstream from farms, to the food industry in the midstream segments of processing and wholesale and in the downstream segment of retail, then on to consumers—has been under way in the United States for more than a century and in developing countries for more than three decades. The transformation includes extensive consolidation, very rapid institutional and organizational change, and progressive modernization of the procurement system. …”
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Current climate variability and future climate change: Estimated growth and poverty impacts for Zambia por Thurlow, James, Zhu, Tingju, Diao, Xinshen

“…The paper concludes that current climate variability, rather than climate change, will remain the more binding constraint on economic development in Zambia, at least over the next few decades.…”
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Ethiopia’s value chains on the move: The case of teff por Minten, Bart, Tamru, Seneshaw, Engida, Ermias, Kuma, Tadesse

“…Based on large-scale primary surveys, we find significant changes in the last decade. First, there is increasing adoption of modern inputs (chemical fertilizer, improved varieties, and herbicides) by farmers, especially by those living close to urban centers. …”
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The teff value chain on the move por Minten, Bart, Tamru, Seneshaw, Engida, Ermias, Kuma, Tadesse

“…Based on large-scale primary surveys, we find significant changes in the last decade. First, there is increasing adoption of modern inputs (chemical fertilizer, improved varieties, and herbicides) by farmers, especially by those living close to urban centers. …”
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Tanzania [in Strategies and priorities for African agriculture] por Pauw, Karl, Thurlow, James

“…This rate was almost double the average growth rate achieved in the previous decade; between 1990 and 1995 the recorded growth was only 2.7 percent, after which it steadily improved to reach 5 percent per year by 2000. …”
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Integrated nutrient management, soil fertility, and sustainable agriculture: current issues and future challenges por Gruhn, Peter, Goletti, Francesco, Yudelman, Montague

“…The challenge for agriculture over the coming decades will be to meet the world’s increasing demand for food in a sustainable way. …”
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Integrated nutrient management, soil fertility, and sustainable agriculture: current issues and future challenges por Gruhn, Peter, Goletti, Francesco, Yudelman, Montague

“…The challenge for agriculture over the coming decades will be to meet the world’s increasing demand for food in a sustainable way. …”
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Rural-urban interdependence por Tacoli, Cecilia

“…"Sectoral" links describe the interdependence between agriculture on the one hand and industry and services on the other. In the next two decades, three main issues related to rural-urban interdependence are likely to emerge: (1) changes in land use around urban centers, from farmland to residential or industrial use; (2) greater diversification of income sources in rural and urban areas, often involving people migrating or commuting between the countryside and urban centers; and (3) changes in the direction and composition of internal migration... …”
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