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Journal articlesSOCIAL NETWORKS COLLECTIVE ACTION AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS SOCIAL CAPITAL AGRICULTURAL POLICY SOCIAL HISTORY PLANTATIONS AGRONOMY LOCAL FOOD SYSTEMS
Institutional analysis of food and agriculture policy in the Caribbean : the case of Saint Lucia
This paper explores how various dimensions of social capital have evolved and been influenced by institutional dynamics in Saint Lucia's domestic agri-food system.
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Journal articlesSOCIAL CAPITAL LOCAL FOOD SYSTEMS AGRONOMY AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS SOCIAL CAPITAL AGRICULTURAL POLICY SOCIAL HISTORY PLANTATIONS Food security AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVES
How do stakeholder interactions influence national food security policy in the Caribbean? : the case of Saint Lucia
In Saint Lucia monocrop (banana) plantation agriculture for commodity export continues to dominate the national and regional agricultural psyche, with minimal policy attention being directed towards developing more locally-oriented food systems in
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Updates on the economies of Belize, St. Lucia and St. Vincent and the Grenadines
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Updates on the economies of Jamaica, Trinidad & Tobago and the Bahamas
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Journal articlesSOCIAL CAPITAL RESILIENCE SMALL FARMS AGRICULTURE
Supporting smallholder farmers to address the food security challenges facing the Small Island Developing States of the Caribbean : a review
Food security policy in the small island developing states of the Caribbean Community has focused traditionally on commodity-oriented export production rather than production for domestic food markets.
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Journal articlesFood security FOOD POLICY RESILIENCE SOCIAL CAPITAL Natural disasters Innovation AGRICULTURE LIVELIHOODS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
Exploring the factors influencing agricultural innovation and adaptive capacity among smallholder farmers in the Caribbean
The need for resilient local food systems to support food security in the Caribbean is a pressing policy and research challenge.
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Journal articlesFAMILY SOCIAL CAPITAL
Community resilience for youth and families : facilitative physical and social capital in contexts of adversity
Studies that focus on community-level factors associated with the resilience of youth and families reflect a
shift in perspective from community deficits to the potential of communities to facilitate the mobilization ofPublished dateSunday, January 2, 2011 - 00:00