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  1. Growing biofuel demand in Thailand and Malaysia: water use and impacts. Project report submitted to Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) under the project, "Comparative assessme... by Amarasinghe, Upali A., Eriyagama, Nishadi, Soda, Wannipa

    Published 2010
    “…It also expects to contribute to rural development and poverty reduction. However, the impacts of expanding production of feedstock for biofuel on water supply are not well understood. …”
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  2. Input supply system and services for market-oriented livestock production in Ethiopia by Tegegne, Azage, Gebremedhin, Berhanu, Hoekstra, Dirk

    Published 2006
    “…Institutions such as microfinance, small-scale and micro enterprises, NGOs, women affairs office are involved in these activities with limited engagement of the Office of Agriculture and Rural Development at Woreda levels. The demand for input supply, particularly for improved animal genetic resources has increased substantially with poor response of the supply side. …”
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  3. Social science monitoring as a management tool for directing the benefits of new agricultural technology to the poor by Romanoff, S.A.

    Published 1989
    “…CIAT transferred the technology from Thailand to Colombia, where groups of farmers began building drying plants under the guidance of the Colombian Government's Integrated Rural Development Program (DRI). Based on data gathered by DRI agencies and the author, this paper discusses management decisions at different levels of the project, and how those decisions directed or could have directed the benefits of the project to particular beneficiaries. …”
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