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Strenghtening National Agricultural Research Systems in Eastern and Central Africa. A Framework for Action.
Weijenberg, J.; Dagg, M.; Kampen, J.; Kalunda, M.; … - World Bank Group - 1995
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005639121
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Food Safety Issues in the Developing World.
Unnveher, L.; Hirschhorn, N. - World Bank Group - 2000
Food Safety Issues in the Developing World examines three main issues: what food security is, how it relates to animal and plant health, and how food safety hazards have affected people of the developing world. After raising and answering these important questions this volume makes a case for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005780240
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Programmes relatifs au secteur de l'agriculture: guide.
Okidegbe, N. - World Bank Group - 1999
Desireux d'ameliorer l'allocation des ressources publiques et l'efficacite de leurs activites de developpement sectoriel, de plus en plus de pays entreprennent des programmes de developpement agricole portant sur l'ensemble du secteur ou d'un sous-secteur. Ce guide fournira aux decideurs, aux...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005639093
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Listening to Farmers: Participatory Assessment of Policy Reform in Zambia's Agriculture Sector.
Francis, P.A.; Milimo, J.T.; Njobvu, C.A.; Tembo, S.P.M. - World Bank Group - 1997
Since 1991 radical changes have taken place in the policy and institutional environment of agriculture in Zambia. This …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005486413
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From Universal Food Subsidies to a Self-Targeted Program: A Case Study in Tunisian Reform.
Tuck, L.; Lindert, K. - World Bank Group - 1996
Outlines Tunisia' innovative strategy of reducing the budgetary costs of food subsidies in a manner that is politically acceptable and that protects the nutritional status of the poor. The government uses "self-targeted programs," whereby subsidies are shifted to items consumed primarily by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005638680
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Investing in Pastoralism: Sustainable Natural Resource Use in Arid Africa and the Middle East.
Pratt, D.J.; Le Gall, F.; De Haan, C. - World Bank Group - 1997
The World Bank has been supporting range livestock development since the 1960s, gaining experience that currently contributes to best practices in natural resource management (NRM) in pastoral areas. This report focuses on NRM in the arid rangelands used by pastoralists in Africa and the Middle...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005639154
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Agriculture Incentives in Sub-Saharan Africa. Policy Challanges.
Townsend, R.F. - World Bank Group - 1999
The main focus of this study is on improving the policy regime in Africa to stimulate agricultural growth. It examines the state of agricultural incentives in Sub-Saharan Africa, taking stock of the current policy environment and its recent evolution, to update knowledge and to help develop a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005669978
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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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012700657
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Sierra Leone Public Expenditure Review 2021 : Sierra Leone Agriculture Sector Review
World Bank Group - 2021
comprised of four sector specific analyses: (i) health, (ii) education (iii) social protection, and (iv) agriculture. The …), except for health, and low spending efficiency scores the country experiences in these sectors. The Agriculture Sector Public … covers core issues related to the level and quality of public spending in agriculture, which will help to identify the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012700710
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Soil Organic Carbon MRV Sourcebook for Agricultural Landscapes
World Bank Group - 2021
Despite the significant potential of soil to sequester organic carbon, there are challenges to implementing carbon sequestration projects. For example, changes in soil carbon can be relatively small in magnitude per unit area and slow to be fully achieved, while its measurement and monitoring...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012603579