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The promises and challenges of biofuels for the poor in developing countries: IFPRI 2005-2006 Annual Report Essay
von Braun, Joachim; Pachauri, R. K. - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2006
"In the past several years the changing world energy situation has generated intensive discussion about biofuels, much of it promising a source of environment-friendly energy that would also be a boon to the world's farmers. At the same time skeptics argue that biofuel production will threaten...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004996819
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Global agricultural industries : research spending trends and changing market structures
Kelley, Shirley O. (ed.); Grant, Mike F. (ed.) - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010496562
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UK parliamentary inquiry into global food crisis: call for evidence: how to better manage water so that 9 billion people can be fed equitably, healthily, safely and sustainably by...
Chartres, Colin J. - International Water Management Institute (IWMI) - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010907346
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The impact of Integrated Agricultural Research for Development on collective marketing among smallholder farmers of Southern Africa
Nyikahadzoi, Kefasi; Siziba, Shepherd; Mango, Nelson; … - In: Asian journal of agriculture and rural development : AJARD 3 (2013) 5, pp. 321-336
This article demonstrates how Integrated Agricultural Research for Development (IAR4D) impacts on collective marketing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009762049
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Missing the target: Lessons from enabling innovation in South Asia
Rasheed, Sulaiman V.; Hall, Andy; Reddy, T.S. Vamsidhar - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2011
This paper reflects on the experience of the Research Into Use (RIU) projects in Asia. It reconfirms much of what has been known for many years about the way innovation takes place and finds that many of the shortcomings of RIU in Asia were precisely because lessons from previous research on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010856317
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Missing the target: Lessons from enabling innovation in South Asia
Rasheed, Sulaiman V.; Hall, Andy; Reddy, T.S. Vamsidhar - United Nations University, Maastricht Economic and … - 2011
This paper reflects on the experience of the Research Into Use (RIU) projects in Asia. It reconfirms much of what has been known for many years about the way innovation takes place and finds that many of the shortcomings of RIU in Asia were precisely because lessons from previous research on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009323002
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Costs, benefits, and welfare implications of USAID investment in agricultural research through U.S. Universities
Dalton, Timothy J.; Fuglie, Keith - In: Journal of agricultural and applied economics : JAEE 54 (2022) 3, pp. 461-479
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013429106
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Rebuilding after emergency: Revamping agricultural research in Sierra Leone after civil war
Asenso-Okyere, Kwadwo; Workneh, Sindu; Rhodes, Edward; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2009
development priorities, a strategic plan and operational plan were developed. The methodology used to design the SLARI strategic … Agricoles (CORAF) / West and Central African Council for Agricultural Research and Development (WECARD), and the operational … plan was hinged on Comprehensive African Agricultural Development Program (CAADP) and Framework for African Agricultural …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005037997
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The biofuel-development nexus : a meta-analysis
Choumert, Johanna; Motel-Combes, Pascale; Guegang … - 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011730717
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Changing attitudes and behaviors - The role of Africa's cultural leaders: IFPRI 2006-2007 Annual Report Essay
Soyinka, Wole - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004996810