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Socio-economic implications of structural changes in plantations in Asian countries.
KN, Sircar; Navamukundan, A; JP, Sajhau; R, Sukarja - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1985
, management, and public ownership or private ownership of tea, coffee, rubber, etc. Plantations; comments on labour legislation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010965894
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Ajustement structurel, politiques agricoles et efforts d' adaptations paysannes en Cote d'Ivoire: le cas des cultures de plantations.
M, Allechi; Y, Affou; D, Ngaresseum - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1993
Examines the economic and social consequences of the decline in international prices for coffee, cocoa, and cotton …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010966596
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Agrarian crisis in madagascar?
R, Szal - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1987
Examines growth and production trends in the export and food sectors since the mid-70s, analysing in detail the production and marketing of rice and public policies towards this sector. Looks at the implications of the recent liberalisation of rice prices for poverty and income distribution.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010966769
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Coffee in Kenya : some challenges for decent work
Mureithi, Leopold P - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010967148
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Production, employment and wages in the coffee processing sector of Brazil.
G, Maia Gomes - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1989
Shows that average wages in the coffee processing sector are higher than those in the food products industry but lower …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010967304
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Child labour in commercial agriculture in Tanzania
Ishengoma, A.K; Nchahaga, G - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1996
Assess the situation of 7-17 year olds working on rubber, cloves, green algae or sugar cane plantations. Includes the views of employers, teachers, parents, and children.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010967609
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Linking multi-temporal analysis and community consultation to evaluate the response to the impact of Hurricane Stan in coffee areas of Chiapas, Mexico
Cruz-Bello, Gustavo; Eakin, Hallie; Morales, Helda; … - In: Natural Hazards 58 (2011) 1, pp. 103-116
This paper analyses the responses related to land use of coffee growers in Chiapas, Mexico to the impact of Hurricane … main impact in the study area was in the riparian zones where the extent of the loss experienced in terms of coffee harvest … possibility of replanting coffee in those areas. Although the hurricane occurred when the coffee sector was particularly fragile …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010996340
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The land use patterns and the history of coffee in eastern Chiapas, Mexico
Rice, Robert - In: Agriculture and Human Values 14 (1997) 2, pp. 127-143
The role of coffee in the land usepatterns and decisions of eastern Chiapas looms as akey ingredient in the social and … involving coffee. Theintroduction and spread of coffee, as well as themarket and production changes related to this export … grassrootscampesino producer organizations and the state'snow-defunct National Coffee Institute (INMECAFE)helped set the stage for the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010849386
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Exploring the potential of intersectoral partnerships to improve the position of farmers in global agrifood chains: findings from the coffee sector in Peru
Bitzer, Verena; Glasbergen, Pieter; Arts, Bas - In: Agriculture and Human Values 30 (2013) 1, pp. 5-20
perspectives, which is applied in an exploratory study to six partnerships in the coffee sector in Peru. It is concluded that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010849528
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East African agriculture and climate change: A comprehensive analysis
Waithaka, Michael (contributor);  … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
The second of three books in IFPRI's climate change in Africa series, East African Agriculture and Climate Change: A Comprehensive Analysis examines the food security threats facing 10 of the countries that make up east and central Africa - Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Kenya,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010850583