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Decentralization and forest-related conflicts in Latin America por Ravikumar, A, Andersson, K., Larson, A.M.

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Gender and sustainable forest management in East Africa and Latin America por Mwangi, E., Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Yan Sun

“…This paper presents a comparative study of forest management across four countries in East Africa and Latin America: Kenya, Uganda, Bolivia, and Mexico. …”
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Perspectives about in situ conservation of wild relatives of crops in Latin America por Debouck, Daniel G.

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Some data related to costs and benefits of national parks in Latin America por Dalfelt, A.

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Gender, institutions and sustainability in the context of forest decentralisation reforms in Latin America and East Africa por Yan Sun, Mwangi, E., Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S.

“…The research, conducted in four countries in Latin America and East Africa, adopts a comparative approach, which is intended to identify synergies within regions and to create a learning environment that may lead to improved forest management.…”
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Impacts of livestock development investment: Documented positive impacts of livestock-related interventions in Africa, Asia and Latin America por Staal, Steven J., Wanyoike, Francis N., Ballantyne, Peter G.

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Conditional cash transfers in Latin America por Adato, Michelle, Hoddinott, John F.

“…Conditional cash transfer programs (CCTs) have become increasingly popular in low-income countries, particularly in Latin America. CCTs involve cash payments to poor families when they participate in educational, health-related, nutritional, or other services that could help lift them out of poverty. …”
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Common beans in Latin America and their constraints por Schoonhoven, Aart van, Voysest Voysest, Oswaldo

“…Information is given on the situation of beans in Latin America, in terms of producing regions, national consumption and exports in various countries, classes of beans grown, production structure, and constraints to production. …”
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IFPRI's Strategy for Latin America and the Caribbean por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Latin America’s increased economic openness has gone hand in hand with large financial inflows—particularly in the first half of the 1990s—and has brought new sources of economic growth. …”
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What has happened to growth in Latin America por Morley, Samuel

“…Growth in the first post-reform decade in Latin America has been disappointing, largely because of a severe slowdown after 1995 in the countries in South America. …”
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Making Latin American forest work for people and nature: Essential forest policies for Latin America por Mery, Gerardo, Galloway, Glenn, Sabogal, César, Alfaro, René, Louman, Bastiaan, Kengen, Sebastião, Stoian, Dietmar

“…It also received support from the Finnish Forestry Research Institute (METLA) and the generous financial support of the Ministry of Foreign Relations of Finland. The purpose of this document is to offer a shared vision of recommendations for essential policies required to ensure that Latin America’s forest resources are sustainably used and conserved, both for the benefit of people and for the protection of nature.The brief policy recommendations outlined in this publication are based on extensive scientific evidence compiled by the authors and were selected as a result of a long and creative discussion involving 18 researchers from this region at the end of March 2007 in Turrialba, Costa Rica. …”
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Characteristics of the world`s cassava production with emphasis on Latin America por Díaz, R.O.

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Livestock, ethics, quality of life and development in Latin America por 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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2015 Nutrition region profile: Latin America and the Caribbean por International Food Policy Research Institute

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Riches of the forest: fruits, remedies and handicrafts in Latin America por López, C., Shanley, P., Fantini, A.C.

“…This book compiles traditional and specialized knowledge about 26 plants used by rural and urban people in Latin America. The pages tell real-life stories about a wide range of forest products and the people who use and manage them. …”
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Spatial patterns of crop yields in Latin America and the Caribbean por Wood, Stanley, You, Liangzhi, Zhang, Xiaobo

“…Using a new, sub-national crop yield database for Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) we examine whether convergence is indeed occurring, and discover it is not. …”
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Scaling-up climate services with users in Latin America por Navarro-Racines, Carlos Eduardo, Pons, Diego, Müller, Anna, González Romero, Carmen, Muñoz, Angel G, Giraldo Mendez, Diana Carolina, Martínez Barón, Deissy, Prager, Steven D., Ramírez Villegas, Julián Armando

“…Latin America farmers are highly vulnerable to climate variability, with crop losses observed throughout the region on a virtually annual basis. …”
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A 2020 vision for food, agriculture, and the environment in Latin America por Garrett, James L.

“…This is a thoughtful statement representing a genuine Latin American perspective of the goals and strategies relating to food, agriculture, and the environment as we head toward the year 2020. …”
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Influencing gender-inclusive climate change policies in Latin America por Gumucio, Tatiana, Tafur Rueda, Mariana

“…This paper provides an overview of the state of gender inclusion in national policies related to climate change in seven target countries of the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) in Latin America. …”
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Irrigation and water resources in Latin America and the Caribbean: challenges and strategies por Ringler, Claudia, Rosegrant, Mark W., Paisner, Michael S.

“…Latin America and the Caribbean are relatively well endowed with water resources. …”
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