Reasserting the rural development agenda : lessons learned and emerging challenges in Asia

Reasserting the rural development agenda lessons learned and emerging challenges in Asia

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The agricultural sector's perceived importance in the international development circle waned dramatically after the 1980s, and investments in rural development and agricultural research and development declined sharply. This volume reasserts the role of agricultural and rural development in the...

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Autores Corporativos: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies Content Provider (content provider), Southeast Asian Regional Centre for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture Content Provider
Otros Autores: Balisacan, A. M., editor (editor), Fuwa, Nobuhiko, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : Institute of Southeast Asian Studies 2007.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Gale eBooks
Materias:
Rural development > Asia > Congresses.
Rural poor > Asia > Congresses.
Agriculture > Economic aspects > Asia > Congresses.
Asia > Rural conditions > Congresses.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009420465806719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • TABLES
  • FIGURES
  • PREFACE
  • CONTRIBUTORS
  • 1 Challenges and Policy Options for Agricultural Development: Overview and Synthesis / Balisacan, Arsenio M. / Fuwa, Nobuhiko
  • 2 The Economics of Agricultural Development: What Have We Learned? / Roumasset, James
  • 3 The Role of Social Structures and Norms in Agricultural Development: African and East Asian Communities Compared / Hayami, Yujiro
  • 4 Food Security in a Globalised Setting / Anderson, Jock R.
  • 5 Poverty and Vulnerability / Balisacan, Arsenio M. / Fuwa, and Nobuhiko
  • 6 Asian Agricultural Development: From the Green Revolution to the Gene Revolution / Pingali, Prabhu / Raney, Terri
  • 7 Dryland Agriculture in Asia: Ideas, Paradigms and Policies / Dar, William D. / Bantilan, M. C. S. / Babu, Anand / Anupama, G. V. / Deepthi, H. / Padmaja, R.
  • 8 Establishing Efficient Use of Water Resources in Asia / Barker, Randolph / Rosegrant, Mark W.
  • 9 Improving the Delivery of Extension Services to Rural People: New Perspectives / Umali-Deininger, Dina
  • 10 Land Tenure and Forest Resource Management in Asia / Otsuka, Keijiro
  • 11 Globalisation and the Poverty- Environment Link in Asian Agriculture / Coxhead, Ian
  • INDEX

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