Search Results - "Vanuatu"

extension science by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Agriculture in Vanuatu A Historical Review' by Parry Weightman, 1989, ISBN 0 0514377 0 4, price UKL10 softback, available from The British Friends of Vanuatu -67 Beresford Road Cheam - Surrey SM2 6ER - UK Published with the help of funds from ODA,...…”
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agroforestry in dryland africa by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Agriculture in Vanuatu A Historical Review' by Parry Weightman, 1989, ISBN 0 0514377 0 4, price UKL10 softback, available from The British Friends of Vanuatu -67 Beresford Road Cheam - Surrey SM2 6ER - UK Published with the help of funds from ODA,...…”
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Making the switch from pen-and-paper to RFID tracking of organic beef by James, Janette

“…The island of Vanuatu is set to become only the second country in the world to operate the National Livestock Identifi cation System (NLIS), the Australian tracking system for cattle that is compatible with EU traceability requirements.…”
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Pacific farmers enjoy nut boom by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Farmers in Vanuatu are cashing in on demand for a nut that can be eaten by sufferers of nut allergy...…”
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Pacifique : une noix bien tolérée by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…La noix nangai (Canarium indicum) fait le bonheur des agriculteurs du Vanuatu...…”
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Reaching the people through extension publications by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Writing, editing and designing extension publications was the theme of a one-week workshop held in Port Vila, Vanuatu, from 11- 15 May 1992…”
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Sweet and hot: the lovers spice by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…In an attempt to diversify their agriculture and find niche markets to increase exports, several Pacific countries including Fiji, Samoa and Vanuatu are betting on the cultivation of ginger (Zingiber officinale). …”
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Valued nuts inventory by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…From times immemorial Canarium spp. nuts ('Nangai' in Vanuatu) have been selected, tended and cultivated in Melanesia for their abundant and tasty nuts, which are also sold as confectionary and as source of oil. …”
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Franchir le pas : du papier-crayon au marquage RFID du boeuf bio by James, Janette

“…L'île de Vanuatu devrait être le deuxième pays au monde à utiliser le NLIS (National Livestock Identifi cation System), un système australien de traçage du bétail qui répond aux exigences de traçabilité de l'UE.…”
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Fancy pumpkins by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…The principle market is Japan, which also imports pumpkins from Pacific Islands such as Vanuatu and New Caledonia.…”
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A few cares too many by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…The seasonal cyclones stayed away from the Pacific Herbs Business Forum held in mid-February 2002 in Vanuatu. The winds of trade, though, blew like a gale through a sedate encounter of scientists, producers and traders of medicinal plants, blowing...…”
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Elevage sous cocoteraies by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Le Vanuatu, archipel situé au centre de la Mélanésie, est grandement tributaire du coprah (albumen séché de la noix de coco) pour ses échanges commerciaux : certaines années, le coprah a représenté jusqu’à 80 % de la valeur totale des...…”
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Bio-cacao by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Pour l’île de Mallicolo, au Vanuatu, le cacao est une culture de rente importante. …”
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L’épice des amoureux by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Pour diversifier leur agriculture et tenter de conquérir de nouveaux créneaux d’exportation, plusieurs pays du Pacifique dont Fidji, Samoa et Vanuatu misent sur la culture du gingembre (Zingiber officinale). …”
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Bourrasque sur le kava by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Les cyclones saisonniers n’ont pas perturbé le forum des industries des plantes médicinales du Pacifique qui s’est tenu mi-février 2002 au Vanuatu. Mais les vents du commerce ont soufflé en bourrasque sur cette paisible rencontre de...…”
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Profiling Bioactive Compounds and Key Nutrients in Pacific Island Crops and Marine Resources by Singh, Sunil

“…This report gives insights into the current status of knowledge on composition of key nutrients and bioactive compounds, known or associated with traditional crops and seafood consumed in seven Pacific Island countries, namely Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, and Vanuatu. Information was initially gathered through guided interviews with traditional knowledge experts. …”
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Agriculture–Nutrition Situation in the Pacific Island States by Neate, Paul J.H.

“…In 2016, CTA embarked on a joint project with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) entitled ‘Leveraging the Development of Local Food Crops and Fisheries Value Chains for Improved Nutrition and Sustainable Food Systems in the Pacific Islands (with a focus on Fiji, Kiribati, the Marshall Islands, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, and Vanuatu)’. This four-year project aimed at strengthening the capacity of the Pacific island governments, farmer and private-sector organisations and subregional institutions to develop innovative strategies and programmes that can increase poor rural people’s access to nutritious and healthy food and to mobilise the funds needed to deliver these. …”
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Fisheries sector under climate change in the coral triangle countries of Pacific Islands: Current status and policy issues by Valmonte-Santos, Rowena, Rosegrant, Mark W., Dey, Madan M.

“…This first paper in this Special Section aims to present the economic contributions, types of fisheries and common fishing practices/gears, and the institutional set-up and the national development plans and policies related to the fisheries sector in four Pacific countries namely, Fiji, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, and Timor-Leste. The paper discusses the common issues and the collective action surrounding the fisheries sector in these Pacific countries. …”
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Reduced impact logging research in Malinau concession, Bulungan, East Kalimantan by Dwiprabowo, H.

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Improving the business environment for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises in Pacific Island countries by Fisher, L., Francis, Judith Ann, Cruickshank, D., Dietershagen, Jana

“…The World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business comparative analysis for 2018 and 2019 (World Bank, 2019) shows a slight improvement for the Solomon Islands, no change for Fiji, and increasing difficulty for Kiribati, RMI, Samoa, Tonga and Vanuatu. The assessment indicates a need for reform to make business creation, operations and evolution more attractive to public and private investment, and to support sustainable economic development and growth and social inclusion and improvement.…”
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