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Aquatic agricultural systems (AAS) are diverse production and livelihood systems where families cultivate a range of crops, raise livestock, farm or catch fish, gather fruits and other tree crops, and harness natural resources such as timber, reeds, and wildlife. Aquatic agricultural systems...
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The Feed the Future Aquaculture project is a five year transformative investment in aquaculture focused on 20 southern districts in Barisal, Khulna and Dhaka divisions, Bangladesh. This report describes the achievements of FtF-Aquaculture project activities implemented during FY12. Some of the...
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dependent on these systems. In recognition of the importance of AAS, the CGIAR Research Program (CRP) is undertaking a new … generation of global agricultural research programs on key issues affecting global food security and rural development. The … overall goal of the research program is to improve the well-being of people dependent on these systems. Solomon Islands is one …
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dependent on these systems. In recognition of the importance of AAS, the CGIAR Research Program (CRP) is undertaking a new … generation of global agricultural research programs on key issues affecting global food security and rural development. The … overall goal of the research program is to improve the well-being of people dependent on these systems. Solomon Islands is one …
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The CGIAR Research Program on Aquatic Agricultural Systems (AAS) is pursuing a Research in Development approach that … emphasizes the importance of embedding research in the development context. Reflecting this emphasis the six elements of this … approach are a commitment to people and place, participatory action research, gender transformative research, learning and …
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objectives the CGIAR has developed a set of sixteen CGIAR Research Programs (CRPs), each of which is expected to make specific … change for individual research initiatives.We also explore how we will co-develop specific theories of change with …
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This study provides an overview of the aquaculture sector in Ghana. It assesses the actual and potential contribution of aquaculture to poverty reduction and food security, and identifies enabling conditions for and drivers of the development of Ghana’s aquaculture sector. The study uses...
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In this paper, we seek to answer three research questions: (1) What is the pattern of foreign direct investment (FDI …) in the African food and agriculture sector in the last 15 years? (2) What are the drivers of FDI in the African food and … agriculture sector? (3) What is the evidence on the impacts of private-sector investments in the African food and agriculture …
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not only an environmental issue but also one that affect our very existence because of its direct links with agriculture … agriculture. Across South Asia (Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka), large proportion of the … population depend on agriculture for their livelihoods. Most of the South Asia receives Monsoons every year, but rainfall in the …
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