Search Results - "wealth"

Cassava Peels Processing by International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

“…Cassava Peels processing describes the opportunity for additional income in turning waste to wealth, An innovation that feeds sector individuals, business people and private sector can explore for profitability.…”
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Yemen National Food Security Strategy 7 Point Action Plan by Breisinger, Clemens

“…The 7-Point Action Plan was jointly developed by the Ministries of Planning and International Cooperation; Finance; Trade; Public Health and Population, Agriculture and Irrigation, Water and Environment; Fish Wealth, as well as the Social Welfare Fund, the Social Fund for Development, the Central Statistics Organization, and the International Food Policy Research Institute.…”
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Development of farmer co-operative with Chinese characteristics: A political economic lens by Chen, Kevin Z., Zhao, J.

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The changing nature of our food systems by Remans, Roseline

“…The wealth of national food supply data, collected over decades by member states of the Food and Agriculture Organization, provides intriguing insights into regional transitions.…”
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Introduction to Economics by Rossignoli, Cristiano

“…Economics is the branch of knowledge concerned with the production, consumption and transfer of wealth. It is the study of how scarce resources are allocated to fulfill the infinite wants of consumers.…”
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Synthesis paper on irrigation performance in Kenya and lessons learnt from the APPIA Project by Lemperiere, Philippe

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Improving agriculture in Africa through the right mix of farmers, land, and knowledge by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…A great deal of Africa's wealth remains untapped, as productive land is not being cultivated as well as it could be. …”
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Caribbean college receives study materials by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Students of the Barbados Community College Associate Degree in Agriculture programme now have access to a wealth of new reading and research material. This is the result of a recent presentation of 108 books, fact sheets and technical bulletins by...…”
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Fishing within limits by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…The fishermen of Tikéré, a small village 70 kilometres from Pala, in Chad, have taken steps to protect the natural wealth of lake Trene, by setting up a system to restrict fishing catches, or to forbid them in some areas, or at particular times....…”
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Come back fish, come back people by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Until the 1960s, the delta of the Senegal river was an area of extraordinary ecological wealth. This mosaic of dunes, flood plains, and mangroves was home to tens of thousands of people living from hunting, fishing, livestock production, and...…”
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A meta-analysis of the adoption of agricultural technology in Sub-Saharan Africa by Arslan, Aslihan, Floress, Kristin, Lamanna, Christine, Lipper, Leslie, Rosenstock, Todd S.

“…Eighteen determinants primarily related to information access, wealth, group membership and social capital, and land tenure—consistently influence adoption across studies. …”
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Dietary diversity is associated with child nutritional status: evidence from 11 demographic and health surveys by Arimond, Mary, Ruel, Marie T.

“…However, dietary diversity also tends to increase with income and wealth; thus, the association between dietary diversity and child nutrition may be confounded by socioeconomic factors. …”
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Looking at gender is not enough—How diversity of farmers’ marginalization relates to varietal trait preferences by Bacud, Eva Salve Tino, Gerullis, Maria Katharina, Puskur, Ranjitha, Heckelei, Thomas

“…Trait preferences are comparable in low-wealth clusters as they operate in similar marginalized contexts and diverge in high-wealth clusters. …”
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Household livelihoods in semi-arid regions: options and constraints by Campbell, Bruce M., Jeffrey, S., Kozanayi, W., Luckert, M., Mutamba, M., Zindi, C.

“…Most households rely on cash and subsistence income from a number of sources - dryland crop production, gardening, livestock production, woodland activities, wage or home industries and remittances/gifts. Marked wealth differentiation occurs, with local people recognising the different wealth groupings largely on the basis of various capital assets. …”
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Livestock water productivity in a water stressed environment in northern Ethiopia by Mekonnen, S., Descheemaeker, Katrien K., Tolera, Adugna, Amede, Tilahun

“…An exploratory assessment of LWP variables and potential differences between farmers’ wealth classes was conducted based on a survey of 54 sample households and focus group discussions. …”
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Livestock, ethics, quality of life and development in Latin America by Li Pun, H.H., León Velarde, C.U., Mares, V.M.

“…Latin America is well endowed with natural resources, yet poverty is wide-spread, wealth is distributed unequally and natural resoruces in marginal areas are deteriorating. …”
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Strategies for improving water use efficiency of livestock production in rain-fed systems by Ergano, Kebebe, Oosting, Simon J., Haileslassie, Amare, Duncan, Alan J., Boer, Imke J.M. de

“…The variation in LWP among wealth categories could be explained by the differences in the ownership of livestock and availability of family labor. …”
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Stories of change: Transforming lives through agricultural and rural development by Pye-Smith, Charlie

“…Presented in an attractive, accessible manner, with a wealth of photos, quotes and individual case studies, all the stories contribute to CTA’s goal of improving food security and reducing poverty. …”
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Feeding a productive dairy cow in western Kenya: environmental and socioeconomic impacts by Osele, Vivien, Paul, Birthe K., Mukiri, Jessica, Halder, Sheila, Sagala, Titus, Juma, Alfred, Notenbaert, An Maria Omer

“…The gift of one improved livestock head to each rural, poor family created wealth and security for them, contributing to wealth creation by improving the quality of life and offering a potential pathway out of poverty (Nicholson et al., 2003). …”
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Strategier vid generationsskifte by Stampe, Oscar, Wahn, Andreas

“…The total wealth for all stakeholders after a given period of time reaches the maximal level if the transfer has been made as a gift. …”
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