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Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food Processing in Croatia's Food and Bio-Economy
World Bank Group - 2019
resulted in losses generated by the agriculture, forestry and fisheries sector. Climate change impacts are expected to appear …
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Maximizing Finance for Development in Agriculture and Food Systems in Ethiopia : An Analysis of Beef, Coffee, and Maize
World Bank Group - 2019
The World Bank Group has developed a new diagnostic approach called Maximizing Finance for Development (MFD). This study pilots the use of the World Bank's MFD approach to identify areas along value chains (VCs) where the private sector is involved. More important may be the identification of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012646299
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South Sudan : Linking the Agriculture and Food Sector to the Job Creation Agenda
World Bank Group - 2019
This report seeks to support the larger jobs study by examining how investment in South Sudan's food sector can not only address food security needs, it can generate income and lay the foundation for livelihood and job creation in the country. It argues that applying a value chain lens to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012646317
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The Stabilization and Association Agreement between Bosnia and Herzegovina and the European Union : Impacts of the Adaptation Protocol on the Agriculture and Food Sector
World Bank Group - 2017
The objective of this note is to provide insights into the potential effect of the adaptation protocol (AP) on imports of European Union (EU) agricultural, food and fisheries products into Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH). We adapt and calibrate the Tariff Reform Impact Simulation Tool (TRIST), a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012247037
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Tapping the Potential of Bolivia's Agriculture and Food Systems to Support Inclusive and Sustainable Growth
World Bank Group - 2019
Agriculture and the rural space will continue to demand the attention of policy makers in Bolivia for several reasons …, even as urbanization gains momentum. First, agriculture is a proven engine of economic growth. Aside from showing its … strength in decades past, in recent years agriculture shielded the Bolivian economy from the worst effects of the decline in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012521973
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Structural Transformation of Small Farms in Moldova : Implications for Poverty Reduction and Shared Prosperity
World Bank Group - 2016
The agricultural and food production sector plays a key role in fighting poverty and food insecurity in Moldova, but is facing critical challenges to modernize and integrate into the international market. This paper focuses on smallholder farms, which make up 95 percent of all farms, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012644481
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The Role of Strategic Grain Reserves in Enhancing Food Security in Zambia and Zimbabwe
World Bank Group - 2021
Zambia and Zimbabwe have experienced food security emergencies of varying severity, mainly caused by drought and floods in some areas. Like several countries in Africa and elsewhere, the two countries have developed and used Strategic Grain Reserves (SGR) to cope with food emergencies and other...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012603665
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Kyrgyz Republic : Developing Agri-Food Value Chains
World Bank Group - 2018
livelihoods for smallholders. But this structure also provides one of the main opportunities for developing the value chain. Small …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012645640
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Future of Food : Harnessing Digital Technologies to Improve Food System Outcomes
World Bank Group - 2019
Digital technologies have significant potential to improve efficiency, equity, and environmental sustainability in the food system. A range of digital technologies are already leading to: better informed and engaged consumers and producers, smarter farms, and improved public services. Adoption...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012646079
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Local Sourcing in the Cabo Verde Tourism Food Supply Chain : Opportunities and Challenges
World Bank Group - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012646806