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Making Grasslands Sustainable in Mongolia: Adapting to Climate and Environmental Change
Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2013
Climate change threatens grassland ecosystems and herders’ livelihoods in Mongolia. Herders depend on pasture and water resources for their livestock, and are thus among the most vulnerable groups to climate change impacts. However, although climate change impacts on grassland ecosystems are...
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Country Safeguard Systems Regional Workshop Proceedings Towards Common Approaches and Better Results
Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2012
Australian Agency for International Development, Japan International Cooperation Agency, and the World Bank confirmed their …
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Same Energy, More power: Accelerating Energy Efficiency in Asia
Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2013
Energy efficiency is often defined as delivered energy service per unit of energy supplied into a system. Supply-side energy efficiency refers to decreasing energy losses in the supply chain, for improved performance in the production and delivery of electricity and heat. Demandside energy...
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Viet Nam: Environment and Climate Change Assessment
Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2013
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is preparing sector assessments, thematic papers, strategies, and road maps to help align future ADB support with the needs and strategies of developing member countries and other development partners. A thematic paper is a working document that addresses a...
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World Indices of Agricultural and Food Production, 1972-81
Economic Research Service, Department of Agriculture - 1982
world. Country ind ices are calcul8 ted by the Laspeyres' base-weighted aggregate formula. Selected production data are … given in 1,000 metric tons by country. World agricultural production grew at a compound annual rate of 2.1 percent since …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010911651
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World Indices of Agricultural and Food Production, 1977-86
Goede, Charles - Economic Research Service, Department of Agriculture - 1988
World food production reached a record high in 1986, exceeding 1985's record by about 1 percent, despite declining food … output in Latin America, the United States, Western Europe, and Oceania. World food production generally increased faster … production for 1977-86 for 111 countries, 12 regions, and the world. The indices are calculated using a Laspeyres base …
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World Agricultural Trade Shares, 1962-85
Timms, Dan; Shane, Mathew - Economic Research Service, Department of Agriculture - 1987
World food production reached a record high in 1986, exceeding 1985's record by about 1 percent, despite declining food … output in Latin America, the United States, Western Europe, and Oceania. World food production generally increased faster … production for 1977-86 for 111 countries, 12 regions, and the world. The indices are calculated using a Laspeyres base …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010911990
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World Indices of Agricultural and Food Production, 1973-82
Economic Research Service, Department of Agriculture - 1983
world. Country indices are calculated by the L.aspeyres! base-weighted aggregate formula. Selected production data are given … in 1,000 metric tons by country. World agricultural production grew at a compound annual rate of 2.5 percent since 1950 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010912061
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World Indices of Agricultural and Food Production, 1975-84
Economic Research Service, Department of Agriculture - 1985
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