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Despite its great importance, there are surprisingly few economic studies of the impact of climate on agriculture and how agriculture can adapt under a variety of conditions. This book examines 22 countries across four continents, including both developed and developing economies. It provides...
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The authors expertly reveal a model-based analysis of economic development and environmental issues with policy prescriptions for enhancing sustainable development. Within the last four decades, there has been a rapid deterioration in the quality of our environmental and natural resources,...
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rights legislation and the role of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) …
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state schooling in Africa and India. Dixon makes a compelling case for the value and contributions of low cost private … impoverished communities around the world. …
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building (TCB) efforts and explains why some developing country firms are world-class and others struggle with these important …
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book concludes with detailed explorations of rural development in different areas of the world, including Africa, China and … issues in Latin America, Africa and Asia, the volume integrates global structures and local responses in a coherent and … engaging manner.' (Cornelia Flora, Iowa State University, US). -- Although most countries in the world are rapidly urbanizing …
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challenges in some of the world's poorest areas. The approaches entrepreneurs are taking to these challenges involve establishing … promoting both economic development and environmental improvements. The case studies are from the developing world and reveal … International, and The World Resources Institute will also find a wealth of invaluable information in this book. …
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pyramid / Molly Hoyt and Eliot Jamison -- Microfranchise business models / Kirk Magleby -- Honey Care Africa / Farouk Jiwa … Services : rural telephone access for South Africa / Lisa Jones Christensen, Jennifer (Reck) Van Kirk and Brad Wood -- Scojo … to show how it has worked in different parts of the world. The book concludes with a discussion of the advantages as well …
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performance of Sub-Saharan Africa -- 3. Kenya -- 4. Tanzania -- 5. Uganda -- 6. Ghana -- 7. Zimbabwe. …
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and Southern Africa / Edward F. Buffie -- 3. Smallholder market participation : concepts and evidence from Eastern and … Southern Africa / Christopher B. Barrett -- 4. Governance and surplus distribution in commodity value chains in Africa / Johan … crossroads : challenges for Eastern and Southern Africa / T.S. Jayne, Antony Chapoto and Jones Govereh -- 7. Unofficial cross …
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