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Petchaboon District of the Petchaboon province in Thailand. The next section illustrates the importance of flood risk in … agriculture and challenges in providing flood insurance. The following section describes the flood index insurance concept and … Thailand, and the final section synthesizes lessons learned and recommends areas for future research and applications. Finally …
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This report applies the framework to diagnose the opportunities and constraints faced by the rural economy and households and to assess policy options to address these constraints. The approach builds on four steps. The first step consists in examining the socio-demographic profile and living...
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agriculture's role in regional food security, national shared prosperity, and household resilience to shocks. The objective of … this study is to investigate the feminization of agriculture as well as its implications for women's agency, household … drivers of the so-called feminization of agriculture in Latin America. This feminization has relevance for everyone given …
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"Thailand is one of the most successful developing countries. After decades of rapid growth, the economy rebounded …. What growth can Thailand realistically expect? And what can the government do to sustain such growth into the future? Using … argues that Thailand's challenge is to maintain growth levels of 4 to 5 percent over the medium term. To achieve this goal …
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"In the 1980s the Thai government tried to legalize squatters by issuing special titles that restricted the sale and rental of the land. Using data from 2,874 farming households collected in 1997, the author finds that in places where these government titles where issued, leased plots are more...
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aspects of rural credit markets in Thailand. First, moneylenders and other informal lenders coexist with formal lending …
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In Thailand, enhancing workforce skills and promoting innovation is part of the country's strategy to facilitate the … Thailand to develop the skills necessary to boost ideas-led growth and equity. The report draws on findings from employer … surveys, analyses Thailand's skills development performance from the lifecycle perspective, and outlines possible strategies …
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countries are fully committed to manage water resources. In Thailand, IWRM has been technically recognized as a means to achieve … address the challenges on water resource management in Thailand, particularly at the local level, stronger leadership and …
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