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Global economics crisis and nutrition security in Africa by Babu, Suresh Chandra

“…African nations, made more vulnerable by the food and fuel crisis, now face a worsened outlook given the deeper vulnerability imposed upon them by the economic crisis’ adverse and potentially prolonged effects. …”
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Zimbabwe's economic crisis hits sugar refining by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

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COVID-19 will mostly spare young children; the economic crisis will not by Ruel, Marie T., Headey, Derek D.

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The effect of Ecuador’s 1999 economic crisis on early childhood development by Hidrobo, Melissa

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Asian economic crisis and the long-term global food situation by Rosegrant, Mark W., Ringler, Claudia

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The Indonesian economic crisis implies immense changes in the forest sector by Sunderlin, William D.

“…We first describe the background of the economic crisis, and then discuss eight different effects of the economic crisis on the forest sector. …”
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The short and long-run effects of the Asian economic crisis on the livestock sector by Delgado, Christopher L., Rosegrant, Mark W., Courbois, Claude

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Economic crisis in Asia: a future of diminishing growth and increasing poverty? by Rosegrant, Mark W., Ringler, Claudia

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Short- and long-term effects of the Asian economic crisis on the livestock sector by Delgado, Christopher L., Rosegrant, Mark W., Courbois, Claude

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Between danger and opportunity: Indonesian and forests in an era of economic crisis and political change by Sunderlin, William D.

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Economic crisis, small-scale agriculture, and forest cover change in Southern Cameroon by Sunderlin, William D., Ndoye, O., Bikie, H., Laporte, N., Mertens, B., Pokam, J.

“…The aim of the large-scale, two-year research project described here was to understand the effect of the country's economic crisis and policy change on small-scale agricultural systems and land-clearing practices. …”
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Urban agriculture during economic crisis: lessons from Cuba, Sri Lanka and Ukraine by Adam-Bradford, A., Drechsel, Pay

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Simulating the impact of the global economic crisis and policy responses on children in West and Central Africa by Cockburn, John, Fofana, Ismaël, Tiberti, Luca

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The effect of Indonesia's economic crisis on small farmers and natural forest cover in the outer islands by Sunderlin, William D., Resosudarmo, I.A.P., Rianto, E., Angelsen, A.

“…A devastating regional economic crisis that began in mid-1997 affected Indonesia more strongly than any other country in Asia. …”
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Economic crisis, farming systems, and forest cover change in the humid forest zone of Cameroon by Sunderlin, William D., Ndoye, O., Bikie, H.

“…The rate of forest clearing by small farmers in the humid forest zone (HFZ) of Cameroon increased significantly in a period of economic crisis dating from 1986. A random sample survey of 648 households was conducted in 54 villages in the HFZ to understand the effect of the crisis and of a 1996 currency devaluation on the practices of small farmers, and the effect of these practices on forest cover change. …”
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The Hesitant boom: Indonesia's oil palm sub-sector in an era of economic crisis and political change by Casson, A.

“…Large-scale plantations displaced local communities and social conflict resulted. Early in the economic crisis, it was expected the boom would continue, and be propelled by currency depreciation and lifting of foreign investment constraints. …”
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Economic crisis and forest cover change in Cameroon: the role of migration, crop diversification, and gender division labor by Sunderlin, William D., Pokam, J.

“…Dating from 1986 when a devastating economic crisis began, the rate of deforestation has increased significantly in the humid forest zone of Cameroon. …”
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The global recession and China's stimulus package: A general equilibrium assessment of country level impacts by Diao, Xinshen, Zhang, Yumei, Chen, Kevin Z.

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Sustaining Myanmar’s microfinance sector during the COVID-19 economic crisis to support food security, resilience, and economic recovery by Toth, Russell

“…This note discusses the significant risks facing microfinance institutions (MFI) in Myanmar in the wake of the COVID-19 health and economic crisis and the implications for poverty and food insecurity of a serious negative shock to the MFI sector. …”
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Pepper in a time of crisis: price booms, government subsidies and smallholder response during and after the Asian economic crisis by Wadley, R.L., Sissman, K.

“…Beginning in 1997, international prices for black pepper (Piper nigrum L.) boomed for about three years, coinciding with the Asian economic crisis. Smallholders throughout Southeast Asia responded to the price rises by investing more labor into existing pepper gardens as well as planting new gardens. …”
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