social inclusion. Innovation systems thinking, particularly in renewable natural resource, agriculture and rural development …, informs that the dominant paradigm of impact assessment should be complemented by social innovation assessment, providing … learning and innovations. Based on case studies of a series of projects implemented in India and Nepal under DFID's 11-year …

been known for many years about the way innovation takes place and finds that many of the shortcomings of RIU in Asia were … precisely because lessons from previous research on agricultural innovation were "not put into use" in the programme … research: (i) Promoting research into use requires enabling innovation. This goes beyond fostering collaboration, and includes …

knowledge re-use, adaptation and embedment in many emerging and developing countries involving efforts at local innovation, is … in many ways similar to, and reminiscent of the development of the many innovation policy tools in European countries and … regions. The first policy challenge, we refer to as "recherche sans frontières"; the second one as "innovation for local …

technological innovation among firms in clean and green energy technologies. …

In this paper we offer a discussion of eco-innovation and methods for measuring it. Eco-innovation is a new concept of … sector. We argue that eco-innovation research and data collection should not be limited to such environmentally motivated … should be broadened to include innovation in or oriented towards resource use, energy efficiency, greenhouse gas reduction …

The emergence of a globalised knowledge economy, and the contemporary views of innovation capacity that this trend … activities that help wire up innovation systems, linking R&D to other activities and actors in society. The paper outlines four … agricultural innovation priorities and guiding principles for development assistance that could help strengthen national and global …

paper uses the innovation systems concept to shed light on this discussion, arguing that it is innovation capacity rather … in line with an innovation systems perspective. But it also argues that policy needs to recognise the need to develop the … capacity of diversity of innovation systems and that a key part of the capacity development task is to bring about the …