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This paper examines the distribution of climate change impacts across the 16 agro-ecological zones in Africa using data from the Food and Agriculture Organization combined with economic survey data from a Global Environment Facility/World Bank project. Net revenue per hectare of cropland is...
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This paper examines the distribution of climate change impacts across the 16 agro-ecological zones in Africa using data from the Food and Agriculture Organization combined with economic survey data from a Global Environment Facility/World Bank project. Net revenue per hectare of cropland is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012747325
sustainability of rice production in the study area and similar environment throughproperly management of irrigation system such that …
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One of the basic debates in African development is whether agriculture can be the instrument for the transformation of a rural economy. A common question is whether agricultural policies can provide the impetus to move agriculture in developing economies from subsistence to commercial...
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Central Asia, is adversely affected by the excessive, non-sustainable use of irrigation water on one hand, repeated droughts …
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To achieve food security for all, new resource policies for sustainable land and water use are needed. Land, water and energy need to be considered jointly in policies, not in isolation. G20 countries' policy makers, corporate and civil society actors, and those of other countries should act in...
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lack of financial resources, or due to a low interest on the part of the user, or pure and simple some irrigation works in … some areas have proven to be technically and economically unviable. Among the causes of not realizing the irrigation … programs we tackle: the disappearance of large-scale agricultural holdings corresponding to the irrigation systems …
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Today's socio-economic development leads to a dilution of the "border" between rural and urban areas, especially if we look at economically developed economies, members of the OECD and/or the most powerful economies in the world united in the G7. Technology and computerization of agriculture and...
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