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Reports-Published dateWednesday, January 2, 2008 - 00:00
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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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Policies to enhance private sector investment in primary education in Palestine : executive summary
Published date2008 -
Journal articlesADAPTIVE CAPACITY AGRICULTURAL POLICY Food security RESILIENCE
Factors affecting the innovation potential of smallholder farmers in the Caribbean Community
A systemic lack of access to finance, markets, and knowledge networks is limiting smallholder innovation potential in the region, while broader collective action is hindered by mistrust.
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Action Oriented Research and Activities to Support Implementation of Access and Benefit Sharing Policies and Laws in Peru: Confronting Misuse and Misappropriation of Seeds, Genetic Resources and Traditional Knowledge
This report itemizes activities and capacity building relative to biopiracy prevention.
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Ethnographic data on the job quality and poverty in Egypt : a focus on youth
Published dateWednesday, January 2, 2008 - 00:00 -
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Understanding the Market for Agro-Commodities in the West Bank
Food security is a major issue in the West Bank. Given the region's arid environment and limited water for irrigation, knowing how to best use scarce resources can better inform agricultural policy for food security.
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Consolidating Science Journalism in Africa and the Middle East - SjCOOP-II
This project aims to promote health and sustainable development in Africa and the Middle East by building the capacity of the media to inform public opinion and promote evidence-based policymaking.