Resultados de búsqueda - "foreign exchange"
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Tinjauan atas kebijakan sektor perkayuan dan kebijakan terkait lainnya
Publicado 2003“…The forests of Indonesia have been a major source of foreign exchange and have provided substantial employment opportunities. …”
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Scoping study report on: National food safety architecture of the horticulture value chain, Kenya
Publicado 2019“…It offers employment to over 6 million Kenyans and generates foreign exchange earnings in excess of one billion dollars (USD). …”
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Rolling out climate smart Cocoa through public-private partnership in Ghana: A Framework highlighting the step-by-step procedure towards climate smart cocoa finance in Ghana
Publicado 2019“…The cocoa industry has been the mainstay of the Ghanaian economy over the years through the provision of revenues from foreign exchange earnings and the generation of employment for farmers who are mainly small holders. …”
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Tajikistan’s agrifood system structure and drivers of transformation
Publicado 2023“…Private remittances are the largest source of foreign exchange, accounting for nearly one-third of Tajikistan’s GDP and more than 40 percent of total foreign inflows. …”
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Sector overview and study design
Publicado 2019“…The sector accounts for about 4 percent of national gross domestic product (GDP), 23 percent of the agricultural GDP, and about 3 percent of total foreign exchange earnings (Bangladesh, DoF 2015). In terms of employment, the sector’s role in the economy is even larger. …”
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The road to pro-poor growth in Zambia: past lessons and future challenges
Publicado 2004“…The findings suggest that returning to a copper-led growth path is not pro-poor and that non-mining urban growth, although undermined by foreign exchange shortages and inadequate private investment, is likely to be preferable for reducing poverty." -- Authors' Abstract…”
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WTO negotiations on agriculture and developing countries
Publicado 2008“…Like India, many of these developing countries are low-cost producers of farm products and earn substantial amounts of foreign exchange from exporting these products. They too have large proportions of the population dependent on agriculture for their livelihood and use domestic support and export subsidies on a far lower scale than the industrialized countries. …”
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Digital finance and agri-food value chains: Case studies from Nigeria
Publicado 2025“…Nigeria's agricultural output is predominantly driven by staple food crops such as maize, rice, and cassava, while export-oriented value chains like cocoa provide significant foreign exchange and economic diversification potential. …”
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Biofuels in India: Trading off climate mitigation with water security goals
Publicado 2025“…Biofuels can not only support a country’s mitigation goals; but also reduce the need for foreign exchange and support agricultural growth. In India, 22% of total energy supply is provided by renewables, most of it from biomass for heating; while biofuels account for less than 1% of transportation energy. …”
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The structural adjustment programme and deforestation in Ghana
Publicado 2000“…On the demand side, the provision of credit facilities, low corporate taxes, exchange rates and foreign exchange retention help improve efficiency in processing and, with an export ban on certain species, help reduce the overuse of tree species. …”
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Analysis of smallholder farmer’s participation in production and marketing of export potential crops: The case of sesame in Diga district, east Wollega zone of Oromia Regional Stat...
Publicado 2012“…It is still the main source of foreign exchange earnings (up to 90%) and the largest labour force employer (about 83%). …”
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Water for food as food for thought: case study of applying the PODIUMSim model to Uzbekistan
Publicado 2009“…Uzbekistan, being historically one of the most populated and agriculture-based republics in the former Soviet Union, still features quite high annual population growth rates and great dependence on agriculture as a backbone for the rest of the economic reforms.With water playing an extremely important role in producing a sufficient food base for the country's growing population and earning much needed foreign exchange for the government to ensure overall economic development, the pressures on this scarce resource will obviously and inevitably grow, putting it much at risk over a long-term perspective. …”
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National Agricultural Resilience Framework
Publicado 2014“…Globally, agriculture is the mainstay of most well planned economies because it contributes significantly to the national GDP, creates employment, provides food for human sustenance, raw materials for industry and earns foreign exchange. Nigeria is blessed with tremendous agricultural resources spanning several agro-ecological zones. …”
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Sustainable approach for cassava processing in Africa
Publicado 2010“…It is a source of industrial raw materials and earns foreign exchange. Unfortunately, the past decades witnessed too much emphasis on the production components of the research industry in Africa. …”
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Secure, safe, sustainable and ethical food systems
Publicado 2018“…It provides for the primary sources of energy along with essential nutrients, while simultaneously being a source of income, creating jobs and earning foreign exchange (Schönfeldt et al 2017). Focussing on producing enough calories per person to feed all, food systems in the 20th century responded with an enormous increase in the quantity of food produced and witnessed the globalisation of agricultural commodities and food products. …”
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Sustainable food production in Africa: turning African Countries into development catalysts, food reservoirs and exporters
Publicado 2020“…The multiplier effects of these coordinated activities will turn African countries into development catalysts, food reservoirs and enhanced foreign exchange earners.…”
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Myanmar’s agrifood system structure and drivers of transformation
Publicado 2023“…During this recent period, Myanmar’s agrifood system was impacted by numerous shocks, including disruptions to the banking and local transportation systems, changes to international trade policies, rapidly depreciating currency, foreign exchange controls, increasing global commodity prices, and massive declines in income and access to credit, among others. …”
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Review of Nationally Determined Contributions (NCD) of Vietnam from the perspective of food systems
Publicado 2023“…The agriculture sector is dominated by rice and plays a vital role in food security, employment, and foreign exchange. Vietnam submitted its updated Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) in 2022 based on the NDC 2020. …”
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How might gender norms mediate the benefits of higher coffee production in Uganda?
Publicado 2021“…By focusing on this high-value crop, almost all of which is sold to higher-income countries, Uganda hopes to boost farmers’ incomes and increase the country’s foreign exchange earnings as well as its tax base (UCDA, n.d.). …”
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Ghana's chili market
Publicado 2020“…Alongside tomato and onion, chili ranks as one of Ghana’s three most important vegetable crops in terms of hectarage and crop value with significant potential for generating income, creating jobs, and contributing to foreign exchange through exports (Gonzalez et al. 2014). …”
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