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Journal articlesHUMAN RIGHTS LAND RIGHTS ACCOUNTABILITY Governance LAND CONCENTRATION LEGISLATION Food security Land tenure RESOURCES EXPLOITATION LAND ACQUISITION CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS FOOD SOVEREIGNTY RIGHT TO NATURAL RESOURCES CONTROL PEASANT ORGANIZATIONS GRASS ROOTS GROUPS MALI
Why wait for the state? : using the CFS Tenure Guidelines to recalibrate the political-legal terrain in struggles for human rights and democratic control of land, fisheries and forests
Grassroots organizations do not need to wait for the state to implement Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security (Tenure Guidelines or TGs).
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Journal articlesOPEN DEVELOPMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OPEN DATA
Analysis of accountability concepts for open development
The distinct and innovative characteristics of open processes render some concepts of accountability inadequate.
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Journal articlesDEVELOPMENT RESEARCH OPEN EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES GLOBAL SOUTH OPEN DATA DATA COLLECTION DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION RESEARCH METHODS Evaluation
Open, ready and agile : developing a communications strategy for the Research on Open Educational Resources for Development (ROER4D) in the global south
As part of Research on Open Educational Resources for Development (ROER4D) strategy, development of research communications becomes intrinsic to the research process itself and may contribute to answering key research questions.
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Journal articlesGENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS RESEARCH CENTRES AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH PUBLIC SECTOR Capacity building RESEARCH CAPACITY
Silos hamstring Chinese plant biotech sector
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Journal articlesRESEARCH CAPACITY INFORMATION SOCIETY VISUAL MATERIALS AUDIOVISUAL AIDS Capacity building DATA COLLECTING DATA ANALYSIS VIDEO RECORDINGS TELEMEDICINE E-HEALTH RIGHT TO PRIVACY RIGHT TO SELF-IMAGE
Analyzing multimedia data : exploring the dimensions of context in ICT for development research
It is argued that ICT-for-development interventions should be seen as a dynamic and hybrid network of actors, artefacts, communities, and institutions embedded within the context.
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Journal articlesRESEARCH CAPACITY INFORMATION SOCIETY RESEARCH NETWORKS HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY Capacity building DEVELOPMENT POLICY PROGRAMME EVALUATION RESEARCH QUALITY
Analyzing the impact of information and communication technology for development : lessons learnt from the SIRCA II Program
During recent years, we have witnessed revolutionary developments of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) and their impact on people’s lives.
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Journal articlesAGRICULTURAL RESEARCH RESEARCH CAPACITY BIOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH CENTRES Capacity building
Human research capacity in Chinese agbiotech
In 2008, China initiated the National GM
Variety Development Special Program
(GMSP), which supplemented existing funding
mechanisms for genetically modified
(GM) agricultural research with $3.8 billionPublished dateTuesday, October 2, 2012 - 04:00 -
Journal articlesSCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY Governance GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS BIOTECHNOLOGY TRANSGENIC PLANTS BIOSAFETY SEED PRODUCTION RISK REGULATIONS
Configuration of agricultural biotechnologies in dual agricultural systems: GM cotton adoption by commercial farmers and family farmers in Argentina
Drawing on a socio-technical systems perspective this paper compares the ways in which novel genetically modified (GM) crop artefacts, related devices and techniques, actors, practices, and institutions have been configured across two distinctive
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Journal articlesACCOUNTABILITY SOCIAL MOVEMENTS SOCIAL SCIENCES
Intellectual meets the South African social movement : a code of conduct is overdue when researching such a conflict-rich society
Reflecting on the role of social science researchers and editors, Patrick Bond argues that academics need to address their own subjectivities.
Published dateFriday, June 2, 2017 - 04:00