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investments have been quite successful, the context for agriculture is changing rapidly-sometimes radically-and the process of … innovation. As this paper will demonstrate, new perspectives on the nature of the agricultural innovation process can yield … following headings: (i) reasons for assessing the value of the innovation systems perspective; (ii) the innovation systems …
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's agriculture towards 2030, using scenario planning and developing a vision for the future of its agricultural innovation system …The report builds on the 'towards a vision for agricultural innovation in Chile in 2030' report and is further based on … development of a long-term agricultural innovation strategy. The first paper reviewed the functioning of the three main public …
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Special Program for African Agricultural Research (SPAAR) was established in 1985 to foster collaboration in agricultural research and development in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) between donor organizations and African agricultural research systems. It also sought to enable Africa to benefit from...
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to analyze to what extent irrigated agriculture in this region has contributed to the reduction of poverty levels and … agriculture could be an effective strategy for boosting regional development, increasing exports and alleviating poverty in the …. Some key recommendations being proposed include the promotion of irrigated agriculture as a key strategy for regional …
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This country note briefly summarizes information relevant to both climate change and agriculture in Brazil, with focus … on policy developments (including action plans and programs) and institutional make-up. In Brazil, the 5th largest … emitter of greenhouse gases in the world, agriculture (including land use change and forestry) is the largest contributor to …
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contributor to Brazil's GDP growth, there is growing concern that Brazilian agriculture is increasingly vulnerable to climate …This report evaluates the requirements for an assessment of climate change impacts on agriculture to guide policy … makers on investment priorities and phasing. Because agriculture is vital for national food security and is a strong …
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