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Rapid trade-led economic growth in emerging Asia has been shifting the global economic and industrial centres of … gravity away from the north Atlantic, raising the importance of Asia in world trade but also altering the commodity … composition of trade by Asia and other regions. What began with Japan in the 1950s and the Republic of Korea and Taipei,China from …
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The agriculture sector in Asia and the Pacific region contributes massively to climate change, as the region has the … largest share of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from agriculture. The region is the largest producer of rice, a major source … use for irrigation) emissions from agriculture. Besides this, a substantial increase in livestock production for meat and …
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the world's freshwater supplies go to agriculture; in South Asia, agriculture uses over 90%. On-farm greenhouse gas …; in Asia, during the same period, on-farm GHG emissions grew by 27%, from 2.5 to 3.2 GtCO2e. All of this puts agriculture … to "end hunger" and "achieve food security and improved nutrition," while promoting "sustainable agriculture." Lifting …
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-Smart Agriculture (CSA) practices. Given the low levels of education and technical understanding among farmers in the study area …
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, and Viet Nam (CLMV) have shown tremendous growth since the mid-1980s, including in their respective agriculture sectors …
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scarce and critical resource in these nations. Agriculture, as the largest water-consuming sector, accounts for 64% of water … use in the PRC and 80% in India. Understanding both the demand and supply sides of water management in agriculture is …
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the impacts of inflation and other drivers of food insecurity in developing Asia, we carried out a household survey in … 2023 in seven countries in Southeast Asia and nine countries in the Caucasus and Central Asia. The key results are as …
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subregions. Estimations reveal that West Asia, Southeast Asia, South Asia, East Asia, and Central Asia have agriculture … the inefficiencies of economic units. Using 2010-2016 panel data on agriculture production and five inputs-land, labor …, capital, fertilizer, and energy-this paper estimates the agriculture production efficiencies of the countries under five Asian …
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agriculture, allowing improvements in dietary diversity and increasing access to food. Allowing trade substantially reduces the …
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Trade integration and free trade agreement (FTA)-led cooperation between Asia and Latin America has increased since the … early 2000s. Using new criteria, this paper examines whether Asia-Latin America FTAs have facilitated market-led integration … by liberalizing trade and behind the border regulatory barriers. Overall Asia-Latin America FTAs provide the foundations …
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