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  • Toward more sustainable coffee : consumers fuel demand for more sustainable agriculture (Inglés)

    With the current crisis in the coffee market, the potential to make coffee production, processing, and marketing more sustainable has attracted the attention of coffee market experts, national governments...

    Tipo de documento: Boletín informativo Número del informe: 24535 Fecha del documento: 30 de junio de 2002 Tipo de divulgación: Autor: Fleischer, Gerd,Varangis, Panos,Sabel-Koschella,

  • Improving watershed management programs - why is watershed approach necessary? (Inglés)

    This note discusses the major issues, and challenges involved in watershed management, be it water supplied by surface or subsurface flow to a given drainage system, be it a stream, river, or lake. Watersheds...

    Tipo de documento: Boletín informativo Número del informe: 23964 Fecha del documento: 31 de diciembre de 2001 Tipo de divulgación: Autor: Beckerman, Seth [editor]

  • Livestock-in-kind credit : helping the rural poor to invest and save (Inglés)

    Investment in livestock has been prominent among the many tools used by rural people in the developing world to reduce risk and alleviate poverty. Investments in livestock are also used to hedge against...

    Tipo de documento: Boletín informativo Número del informe: 24534 Fecha del documento: 30 de abril de 2001 Tipo de divulgación: Autor: Schillhorn-Van Veen,Tjaart W.

  • Autonomy for agricultural research organizations (Inglés)

    The decline in public funding for agricultural research and the growing use of competitive funding is forcing public agricultural research organizations (ROs) to become more efficient and effective. Over...

    Tipo de documento: Boletín informativo Número del informe: 21135 Fecha del documento: 29 de febrero de 2000 Tipo de divulgación: Autor: Nickel, John L.

  • Sustainable aquaculture : seizing opportunities to meet global demand (Inglés)

    In a world facing future food shortages, the global importance of aquaculture continues to rise. According to Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) statistics, 1995 worldwide production from aquaculture...

    Tipo de documento: Boletín informativo Número del informe: 21132 Fecha del documento: 31 de diciembre de 1998 Tipo de divulgación: Autor: Zweig,Ronald D.

  • Monitoring land quality : assuring more sustainable agricultural production systems (Inglés)

    Identification of Land Quality Indicators (LQIs) is a key requirement of sustainable land management. They are required to assess, monitor, and evaluate changes in the quality of land resources and environmental...

    Tipo de documento: Boletín informativo Número del informe: 21131 Fecha del documento: 30 de septiembre de 1998 Tipo de divulgación: Autor: Damanski, Julian

  • Project-related training : knowledge and skill levels support project objectives (Inglés)

    Including project-related training (PRT) components in development projects is a sensible strategy. By ensuring that knowledge and skill levels are adequate to support the achievement of project objectives...

    Tipo de documento: Boletín informativo Número del informe: 21130 Fecha del documento: 31 de julio de 1998 Tipo de divulgación: Autor: Maguire,Charles John

  • Reform of pesticide regulations : helping farmers shift to biointensive IPM (Inglés)

    Developing countries should create a registration process that will make it easier to introduce new zero- and low-risk pest management inputs, thus giving farmers alternatives to more dangerous broad spectrum...

    Tipo de documento: Boletín informativo Número del informe: 21128 Fecha del documento: 31 de diciembre de 1997 Tipo de divulgación: Autor: Kiss, Agi,Benbrook, Charles,Gisselquist,David P.

  • Urban waste and rural soil management : making the connection (Inglés)

    As urban communities face increasing congestion, more and more fresh water and a range of solid materials are required to satisfy the daily needs of people and industry. One solution to enhance the productivity...

    Tipo de documento: Boletín informativo Número del informe: 21127 Fecha del documento: 30 de junio de 1997 Tipo de divulgación: Autor: Van Vreen, Tjaart Schillhorn,O'Connell,Paul F.

  • Tree planting : technologies to improve forestry investments (Inglés)

    Increased interest in forest tree planting has resulted in three major improvements: a more systematic and scientific approach to species selection, better quality planting stock, and improved plantation...

    Tipo de documento: Boletín informativo Número del informe: 21124 Fecha del documento: 31 de mayo de 1996 Tipo de divulgación: Autor: Giltner,Sandra

  • Cotton : production and marketing fundamentals (Inglés)

    Five countries (China, India, Pakistan, the United States, and Uzbekistan) account for over 70 percent of world cotton production. This crop is also an important source of foreign exchange and employment...

    Tipo de documento: Boletín informativo Número del informe: 21123 Fecha del documento: 31 de marzo de 1996 Tipo de divulgación: Autor: Gillham, Fred

  • Reform of seed regulations : easing barriers to better seed varieties (Inglés)

    Modern seed technology has the potential to improve diets and to boost rural incomes in developing countries, For farmers in many developing countries, however, access to improved varieties has been severely...

    Tipo de documento: Boletín informativo Número del informe: 51161 Fecha del documento: 1 de septiembre de 1995 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: