This first edition of ROA Policy Brief is designed to clarify the roles of economic valuation of the external impacts from agriculture in policy-making, by resolving misunderstanding and confusion pertaining to existing valuation studies.
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Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsDecember, 2006Morocco, Japan, Mexico, Chile, Germany, China, Italy, Indonesia, Ghana, India, Ethiopia, Republic of Korea, Cameroon, Asia
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Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsDecember, 2008India, Nepal
The Masscote application presented here has been initialized through a training workshop in Karnataka for engineers and managers from the KNNL focussing on Ghataprabha Left Bank Canal [GBLC] from 6 to 20 October 2006. The contributions of the working group sessions at this workshop (RAP–MASSCOTE) have been largely included in this report.
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Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsDecember, 2014Algeria, Burkina Faso, Benin, Burundi, Azerbaijan, China, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Australia, Myanmar, Ethiopia, Republic of Korea, Central African Republic, Thailand, Nepal, Philippines, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Cameroon, Japan, India, Kazakhstan
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Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsDecember, 2008India
The Masscote application presented here has been initialized through a training workshop in Karnataka for engineers and managers from the Krishna Bhagya Jala Nigam Limited (KBJNL) focussing on ALMATTI irrigation systems from 13th to 21st May 2008. The contributions of the working group sessions at this workshop (RAP–MASSCOTE) have been largely included in this report.
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Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsDecember, 2011Morocco, China, Italy, Australia, Iran, India, Pakistan, Niger
Sustainable intensification requires smarter, precision technologies for irrigation and farming practices that use ecosystem approaches to conserve water.
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Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsDecember, 1990Indonesia, Australia, Japan, India, Guinea, Papua New Guinea, Italy, Oceania
This report summarises results and recommendations arising from phase one of the Sepik River Fish Stock Enhancement Project. This phase investigated and evaluated the need for fish stocking of the Sepik and Ramu Rivers in Papua New Guinea.
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Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsDecember, 2005Qatar, Yemen, Kenya, Israel, China, Kuwait, Malta, India, Barbados
La población mundial crecerá de cerca de los 6 000 millones de habitantes de hoy día a más de 8 000 millones en el año 2030. Por consiguiente, en los próximos 30 años habrá que alimentar a 2 000 millones de personas más. La FAO estima que la producción mundial de alimentos deberá incrementarse en cerca del 60 por ciento para alimentar a esa creciente población.
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Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsDecember, 2011Bangladesh, Lithuania, Spain, Azerbaijan, Sweden, Germany, Denmark, Guatemala, Australia, Ethiopia, Kenya, Nepal, Liberia, Vietnam, Albania, Italy, Cambodia, India, Georgia, Mexico, Norway, Czech Republic
Unprecedented pressures on land have been created as new areas are cultivated, taken over by expanding urban centres or are abandoned due to degradation, climate change and conflict. These developments have strained the rules, processes and institutions that determine which land resources are used, by whom, for how long and under what conditions.
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Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsDecember, 2012India, Iran, Asia
One of the legacies of saffron farming practice for centuries in and around the Pampore Karewas of Kashmir in India is that this ancient farming system continues to inspire family farmers and local communities through their livelihood security that it provides for more than 17,000 farm families. Kashmiri village women contribute to this agriculture heritage site through traditional tilling to flower picking over 3,200 hectares dedicated to the legendary saffron crop cultivation at Pampore.
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Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsAugust, 2016Palau, Fiji, Philippines, Indonesia, Australia, India, Guinea, Papua New Guinea, Asia, Oceania
The family Nautilidae are found throughout tropical Asia Pacific region, but restricted to deep fore-reef slopes from 200–700 m in depth.
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