This book analyses a large Australian aid-funded rural development project, the Magarini Settlement Project in Coast Province, Kenya. The authors describe how it was originated, what is was meant to achieve, and why it failed spectacularly. While they consider why this project failed to fulfil...

Croatian farming systems have become more intensive in recent years. There is some evidence of rising NO3-N-levels in ground water. The aim of the paper is to find possible ways of preventing NO3-levels to rise in Croatian farming systems and their implications from the viewpoint of the manager....