Resultados de búsqueda - "developing world"

Strategies to control aflatoxin in groundnut value chains por Florkowski, Wojciech J., Kolavalli, Shashidhara

“…Although aflatoxin plays a role in many of the important health risks in developing countries, individuals and governments ignore the risks because their health effects are not immediate. In the developed world strong regulations remove contaminated kernels and their products from the food systems. …”
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Media, monitoring, and capture of public funds: Evidence from Madagascar por Francken, Nathalie, Minten, Bart, Swinnen, Johan

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Migration and income diversification: Evidence from Burkina Faso por Wouterse, Fleur Stephanie, Taylor, J. Edward

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Success in high value horticultural export markets for the small farmers: The case of Mahagrapes in India por Roy, Devesh, Thorat, Amit

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Price and trade policies for agricultural development por Bautista, Romeo M.

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Opening up Pandora’s box: The effect of gender targeting and conditionality on household spending behavior in Mexico’s Progresa program por Handa, Sudhanshu, Peterman, Amber, Davis, Benjamin, Stampini, Marco

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Genetic engineering for the poor: Golden Rice and public health in India por Stein, Alexander J., Sachdev, H. P. S., Qaim, Matin

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Mitigating the food crisis in Southern Africa: from relief to development por Babu, Suresh Chandra

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The role of agriculture in African development por Diao, Xinshen, Hazell, Peter B. R., Thurlow, James

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The impact of prime age adult mortality on child survival and growth in rural Ethiopia por Kadiyala, Suneetha, Quisumbing, Agnes R., Rogers, Beatrice, Webb, Patrick

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Water institutional changes for realizing the MDGs: conceptual basis and analytical framework por Saleth, Rathinasamy Maria, Kadushkin, Anatoly, Ali, Taimur

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Water sector reforms for catalyzing the MDGs: towards an evaluation framework por Saleth, Rathinasamy Maria, Kadushkin, Anatoly, Ali, Taimur

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Technology transfer, policies, and the role of the private sector in the global poultry revolution por Narrod, Clare, Pray, Carl E., Tiongco, Marites

“…Unlike the public investment–driven Green Revolution in cereals, the “Poultry Revolution” in developing countries was driven by the successful transfer of biological technology developed by the private sector in the developed world to developing countries. This paper uses a supply response function to measure the importance of different types of private technology and of public investments on poultry productivity. …”
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The Political Ecology of Oil Palm Company-Community partnerships in the Peruvian Amazon: Deforestation consequences of the privatization of rural development por Bennet, A., Ravikumar, A., Paltán, H.

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A framework for gender-responsive livestock development: Contributing to a world free from hunger, malnutrition, poverty and inequality por Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, International Livestock Research Institute, International Fund for Agricultural Development, World Bank

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Assets, activities and rural income generation: Evidence from a multicountry analysis por Winters, Paul, Davis, Benjamin, Carletto, Gero, Covarrubias, Katia, Quiñones, Esteban J., Zezza, Alberto, Azzarri, Carlo, Stamoulis, Kostas

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Explaining the status and scope of ecotourism development for livelihood security: Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India por Chand, Subhash, Singh, Sharwan, Parappurathu, Shinoj, Roy, Dam S., Kumar, Anjani

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Case study -- Kenyan fish exports: food safety in food security and food trade por Abila, Richard O.

“…Stringent conditions imposed by major fish-importing nations in the developed world, which take in 80 percent of global fish exports, give food safety priority over price as the main determinant for market access. …”
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The impacts of forest degradation on medicinal plant use and implications for health care in Eastern Amazonia por Shanley, P., Luz, L.

“…Degradation of Amazonian forests may signify not only the loss of potential pharmaceutical drugs for the developed world but also the erosion of the sole health care option for many of Brazil’s rural and urban poor.…”
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Agriculture and Rural Development Day at the Cancún Climate Change Conference por Otieno, Y.

“…In her opening speech, Inger Andersen, CGIAR Fund Council Chair and Vice President of Sustainable Development, World Bank talked about the intersection of agricultural development, food security and climate. …”
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