means to stimulate rural development. Yet, growth in Jatropha, a key bio-fuel crop, is not increasing as expected. In order … influence the adoption and continued production of Jatropha plantations in North East India. …

Jatropha curcas L. (or physic nut), a previously underutilized tree species in smallholder farming systems, is fast … vigorously promoting the growing of Jatropha in marginal areas for bio-diesel production to save the country foreign currency in … Jatropha commercial utilization by smallholder farmers in marginal areas as a livelihood improvement strategy. The analysis …

Biofuel production from the tropical plant Jatropha curcas L. has recently attracted a great deal of attention. Some … economic objectives. The paper explores these issues in Tanzania, a forerunner in the cultivation of Jatropha in Africa. We … trace how isolated Jatropha biofuel experiments in the country developed since their inception in early 2005 towards a fully …

In diesem Beitrag wird ein Analyserahmen entworfen, um Konflikte um Land, die im Zusammenhang mit strukturellen …, vereinfachende Ursache-Wirkungserklärungen, die Konflikte um Land als 'lokale' Reaktionen auf 'globale' Krisen fassen, zu überwinden …In this paper, a framework is developed to empirically analyse conflicts over land in the context of structural …

In diesem Beitrag wird ein Analyserahmen entworfen, um Konflikte um Land, die im Zusammenhang mit strukturellen …, vereinfachende Ursache-Wirkungserklärungen, die Konflikte um Land als 'lokale' Reaktionen auf 'globale' Krisen fassen, zu überwinden …In this paper, a framework is developed to empirically analyse conflicts over land in the context of structural …

model to discuss the effect of improvements on the labor market, when households cannot rely on neither the land nor the … credit markets. The predictions differ by land ownership: landless or large landowners should decrease child labor when labor … intermediate-upper land levels) remain unaffected and households who combine farm work with wage work (households with intermediate …