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  1. Title

    Adapting to climate change in Bangladesh: stress tolerant seeds for stress-prone regions

    Description
    This document describes a project which seeks to address some of the potential consequences of climate change in the low-lying deltaic country of Bangladesh by introducing stress tolerant seeds. It summarises lessons learned which can be applied in climate change adaptation. These include: working within the local context; effective stakeholder engagement; raising awareness at multiple levels; catalysing other climate change initiatives; and resourcing projects. The document is one of a series of IFC SmartLessons from the International Finance Corporation, World Bank Group, a programme to share lessons learned in development-oriented advisory services and investment operations. It was published in May 2010.
    Author
    Anika Ali; Mrinal Sircar
    Publisher
    The World Bank Group
    https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/handle/10986/10489
  2. Title

    Adapting to climate change: the case of rice in Indonesia

    Description
    This report provides an assessment of adaptation issues relating to climate change and rice production in Indonesia and recommends potential agronomic, policy and trade measures to meet future food security needs. The work, which built upon an earlier study, involved a review of the literature, discussions with key informants in the public and private sectors in Indonesia, and a separately commissioned study on Bulog (logistics agency). The document is Report No. 44434-10, a study under the Rice Policy Dialogue AAA (P1 08646), published by The World Bank in July 2008.
    Publisher
    The World Bank Group
    https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/handle/10986/6236
  3. Title

    Addressing the challenges facing agricultural mechanization input supply and farm product processing

    Description
    The challenges addressing agricultural engineering are addressed in this workshop. The papers cover a range of topics and countries and are accompanied by summaries of the key issues identified. Papers include: "Linking global markets"; "Optimizing land and water use - the role of equipment and input supply"; "Local design capacity building applied to small-scale food-processing equipment: a strategic way for adding value for producers"; "A competency-based qualification programme in automation technology and process control applied to agro-industries in developing countries"; "Product development systems for agrifood innovation in transition and developing countries"; and, "Study of resource recycling based sustainable agricultural development in Thailand: Thai-Japanese joint venture agribusiness". This document, Agricultural and Food Engineering Technical Report 5, and the Proceedings of an FAO Workshop held at the CIGR World Congress on Agricultural Engineering Bonn, Germany, 5–6 September 2006, was published by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in 2007.
    Author
    Brian G Sims (editor); Josef Kienzle (editor); Roberto Cuevas (editor); Gavin Wall (editor)
    Publisher
    Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
    http://www.fao.org/docrep/010/a1249e/a1249e00.htm
  4. Title

    Agro-industries characterization and appraisal: dairy in India

    Description
    This study of the dairy industry in India examines the structure of the dairy sector, the role of dairy cooperatives, the impact of the dairy industry on smallholders and rural development, and lessons that can be learnt from the industry. It is one of a series of studies of the dynamics that have led certain industries to grow rapidly, which seek to draw lessons on how to support positive patterns of change. This document, Agricultural Management, Marketing and Finance Working Document 21, was published by the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in 2007.
    Author
    O P Sinha
    Publisher
    Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
    http://www.fao.org/docrep/016/ap299e/ap299e.pdf
  5. Title

    Agro-industries characterization and appraisal: soybeans in India

    Description
    This study of the soybean industry in India examines the structure of the soybean sector, marketing and commercial viability, the impact of the growth of the soybean industry on farm households, sustaining and improving commercial viability and farmers income, and lessons that can be learned from the industry. It is one of a series of studies of the dynamics that have led certain industries to grow rapidly, which seek to draw lessons on how to support positive patterns of change. This document, Agricultural Management, Marketing and Finance Working Document 20, was published by the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in 2007.
    Author
    Ramesh Chand
    Publisher
    Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
    http://www.fao.org/docrep/016/ap300e/ap300e.pdf
  6. Title

    Analysis of feeds and fertilizers for sustainable aquaculture development in the Philippines: Study and analysis of feeds and fertilizers for sustainable aquaculture development

    Description
    This case study of aquaculture in the Philippines is one of a series of individual country case studies which, together with synthesis papers and the report of a workshop, provide a detailed overview of feed and fertiliser use in sustainable aquaculture development in developing countries. The full report, FAO Fisheries Technical Paper No.497, was published by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in 2007. Other sections of this publication are also catalogued in the e-library.
    Author
    Neila S Sumagaysay-Chavoso
    Publisher
    Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
    ftp://ftp.fao.org/docrep/fao/010/a1444e/a1444e10.pdf
  7. Title

    Analysis of feeds and fertilizers for sustainable aquaculture development in Bangladesh: Study and analysis of feeds and fertilizers for sustainable aquaculture development

    Description
    This case study of aquaculture in Bangladesh is one of a series of individual country case studies which, together with synthesis papers and the report of a workshop, provide a detailed overview of feed and fertiliser use in sustainable aquaculture development in developing countries. The full report, FAO Fisheries Technical Paper No.497, was published by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in 2007. Other sections of this publication are also catalogued in the e-library.
    Author
    Benoy K Barman; Manjurul Karim
    Publisher
    Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
    ftp://ftp.fao.org/docrep/fao/010/a1444e/a1444e05.pdf
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    Analysis of feeds and fertilizers for sustainable aquaculture development in China: Study and analysis of feeds and fertilizers for sustainable aquaculture development

    Description
    This case study of aquaculture in China is one of a series of individual country case studies which, together with synthesis papers and the report of a workshop, provide a detailed overview of feed and fertiliser use in sustainable aquaculture development in developing countries. The full report, FAO Fisheries Technical Paper No.497, was published by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in 2007. Other sections of this publication are also catalogued in the e-library.
    Author
    M Weimin; L Mengqing
    Publisher
    Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
    ftp://ftp.fao.org/docrep/fao/010/a1444e/a1444e00.pdf
  9. Title

    Analysis of feeds and fertilizers for sustainable aquaculture development in India: Study and analysis of feeds and fertilizers for sustainable aquaculture development

    Description
    This is one of two case studies of aquaculture in India from a series of individual country case studies which, together with synthesis papers and the report of a workshop, provide a detailed overview of feed and fertiliser use in sustainable aquaculture development in developing countries. The full report, FAO Fisheries Technical Paper No.497, was published by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in 2007. Other sections of this publication are also catalogued in the e-library.
    Author
    S Ayyappan; S Ahamad Ali
    Publisher
    Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
    ftp://ftp.fao.org/docrep/fao/010/a1444e/a1444e07.pdf
  10. Title

    Analysis of feeds and fertilizers for sustainable aquaculture development in Indonesia: Study and analysis of feeds and fertilizers for sustainable aquaculture development

    Description
    This case study of aquaculture in Indonesia is one of a series of individual country case studies which, together with synthesis papers and the report of a workshop, provide a detailed overview of feed and fertiliser use in sustainable aquaculture development in developing countries. The full report, FAO Fisheries Technical Paper No.497, was published by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in 2007. Other sections of this publication are also catalogued in the e-library.
    Author
    Abidin Nur
    Publisher
    Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
    ftp://ftp.fao.org/docrep/fao/010/a1444e/a1444e09.pdf
  11. Title

    Analysis of feeds and fertilizers for sustainable aquaculture development in Thailand: Study and analysis of feeds and fertilizers for sustainable aquaculture development

    Description
    This case study of aquaculture in Thailand is one of a series of individual country case studies which, together with synthesis papers and the report of a workshop, provide a detailed overview of feed and fertiliser use in sustainable aquaculture development in developing countries. The full report, FAO Fisheries Technical Paper No.497, was published by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in 2007. Other sections of this publication are also catalogued in the e-library.
    Author
    S Thongrod
    Publisher
    Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
    ftp://ftp.fao.org/docrep/fao/010/a1444e/a1444e11.pdf
  12. Title

    Analysis of feeds and fertilizers for sustainable aquaculture development in Viet Nam: Study and analysis of feeds and fertilizers for sustainable aquaculture development

    Description
    This is one of two case studies of aquaculture in Vietnam from a series of individual country case studies which, together with synthesis papers and the report of a workshop, provide a detailed overview of feed and fertiliser use in sustainable aquaculture development in developing countries. The full report, FAO Fisheries Technical Paper No.497, was published by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in 2007. Other sections of this publication are also catalogued in the e-library.
    Author
    Le Thanh Hung; Huynh Pham Viet Huy
    Publisher
    Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
    ftp://ftp.fao.org/docrep/fao/010/a1444e/a1444e12.pdf
  13. Title

    Appraising the Thailand Village Fund

    Description
    The features of Village Fund lending in Thailand are outlined and the performance of the Village Funds is modelled and analysed. A cost-benefit analysis is derived and conclusions are drawn regarding the role and activities of the Funds. This document, Policy Research Working Paper 5998, was published by The World Bank in March 2012.
    Author
    Jirawan Boonperm; Jonathan Haughton; Shahidur R. Khandker; Pungpond Rukumnuaykit
    Publisher
    The World Bank Group
    https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/handle/10986/3286
  14. Title

    Asian fisheries today: the production and use of low value/trash fish from marine fisheries in the Asia-Pacific region

    Description
    This report provides an overview of the production and use of low value/trash fish in the Asia-Pacific region. It defines low value/trash fish as fish that have a low commercial value by virtue of their low quality, small size or low consumer preference. It examines their use in aquaculture and other animal feeds, and in human consumption. Countries discussed are Bangladesh, India, Thailand, Vietnam, China and the Philippines. Some data are provided for other countries in the region. This document, RAP Publication 2005/16, was published by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in 2005.
    Author
    Simon Funge-Smith; Erik Lindebo; Derek Staples
    Publisher
    Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
    http://www.fao.org/docrep/008/ae934e/ae934e00.htm
  15. Title

    Assessing participatory rural environmental management in the craft villages (Cat Que commune, Hoai Duc district, Ha Tay province)

    Description
    This report assesses the current situation of environmental pollution in the craft villages in Vietnam; the awareness and level of concern of rural communities about environmental management, particularly on environmental pollution; the nature and extent of collaboration among rural stakeholders to manage environmental problems; and analysed the current situation and provided actions plans and recommendations within the context of two upland areas in Vietnam.
    Author
    Nguyen Khac Quynh; Tran Van The; Le Viet Luu
    Publisher
    Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
    http://www.fao.org/docrep/008/af332e/af332e00.htm
  16. Title

    Bringing reliable electricity to rural areas of the Philippines

    Description
    Under-capitalisation of Electric Cooperatives (ECs) in the Philippines was identified as contributing to their poor performance and to unstable rural energy supplies. Action taken to improve capital expenditure planning and investment was tested in six pilot institutions. This document presents five lessons learnt from the project which may help to facilitate capacity-building projects in other areas. It is one of a series of IFC SmartLessons from the International Finance Corporation, World Bank Group, a programme to share lessons learned in development-oriented advisory services and investment operations. It was published in November 2009.
    Author
    Art Cariaga; Jed A Sevilla; Marianna Fernandopacua; William Trant Beloe
    Publisher
    The World Bank Group
    https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/handle/10986/10518
  17. Title

    Building a line of defense against climate change: from reactive coping to adaptive capacity in China's irrigated agricultural development

    Description
    This document presents lessons learned from the Mainstreaming Climate Change Adaptation in Irrigated Agriculture project which sought to demonstrate how the results of various development initiatives in China's Huang-Huai-Hai River Basin could be safeguarded from the effects of climate change. The document is one of a series of IFC SmartLessons from the International Finance Corporation, World Bank Group, a programme to share lessons learned in development-oriented advisory services and investment operations. It was published in January 2012.
    Author
    Bjorn Conrad; Qun Li
    Publisher
    The World Bank Group
    https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/handle/10986/10420
  18. Title

    Building capacity for mainstreaming fisheries co-management in Indonesia: course book: introduction

    Description
    This book contains modules on: the fundamentals of fisheries co-management in Indonesia; the theoretical structure of fisheries co-management in Indonesia; how to start fisheries co-management; and, planning and implementing fisheries co-management. It was prepared to accompany a training course and was published in 2009 by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). This introductory section, part 1 of 7, contains details of the preparation of the document, the abstract and the contents list. Other sections of this publication are also catalogued in the e-library.
    Author
    Dede Irving Hartoto (editor); Luky Adrianto (editor); Daniela Kalikoski (editor); Trian Yunanda (editor)
    Publisher
    Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
    ftp://ftp.fao.org/docrep/fao/012/i0989e/i0989e00.pdf
  19. Title

    Building capacity for mainstreaming fisheries co-management in Indonesia: course book: module 1

    Description
    This book contains modules on: the fundamentals of fisheries co-management in Indonesia; the theoretical structure of fisheries co-management in Indonesia; how to start fisheries co-management; and, planning and implementing fisheries co-management. It was prepared to accompany a training course and was published in 2009 by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). This section, part 2 of 7, contains the first module on the fundamentals of fisheries of co-management. Other sections of this publication are also catalogued in the e-library.
    Author
    Dede Irving Hartoto (editor); Luky Adrianto (editor); Daniela Kalikoski (editor); Trian Yunanda (editor)
    Publisher
    Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
    ftp://ftp.fao.org/docrep/fao/012/i0989e/i0989e01.pdf
  20. Title

    Building capacity for mainstreaming fisheries co-management in Indonesia: course book: module 2: part 1

    Description
    This book contains modules on: the fundamentals of fisheries co-management in Indonesia; the theoretical structure of fisheries co-management in Indonesia; how to start fisheries co-management; and, planning and implementing fisheries co-management. It was prepared to accompany a training course and was published in 2009 by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). This section, part 3 of 7, contains the first part of the module on the theoretical structure of fisheries co-management. Other sections of this publication are also catalogued in the e-library.
    Author
    Dede Irving Hartoto (editor); Luky Adrianto (editor); Daniela Kalikoski (editor); Trian Yunanda (editor)
    Publisher
    Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
    ftp://ftp.fao.org/docrep/fao/012/i0989e/i0989e02a.pdf
  21. Title

    Building capacity for mainstreaming fisheries co-management in Indonesia: course book: module 2: part 2

    Description
    This book contains modules on: the fundamentals of fisheries co-management in Indonesia; the theoretical structure of fisheries co-management in Indonesia; how to start fisheries co-management; and, planning and implementing fisheries co-management. It was prepared to accompany a training course and was published in 2009 by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). This introductory section, part 4 of 7, contains the second part of the module on the theoretical structure of fisheries co-management. Other sections of this publication are also catalogued in the e-library.
    Author
    Dede Irving Hartoto (editor); Luky Adrianto (editor); Daniela Kalikoski (editor); Trian Yunanda (editor)
    Publisher
    Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
    ftp://ftp.fao.org/docrep/fao/012/i0989e/i0989e02b.pdf
  22. Title

    Building capacity for mainstreaming fisheries co-management in Indonesia: course book: module 3

    Description
    This book contains modules on: the fundamentals of fisheries co-management in Indonesia; the theoretical structure of fisheries co-management in Indonesia; how to start fisheries co-management; and, planning and implementing fisheries co-management. It was prepared to accompany a training course and was published in 2009 by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). This section, part 5 of 7, contains the module on starting fisheries co-management. Other sections of this publication are also catalogued in the e-library.
    Author
    Dede Irving Hartoto (editor); Luky Adrianto (editor); Daniela Kalikoski (editor); Trian Yunanda (editor)
    Publisher
    Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
    ftp://ftp.fao.org/docrep/fao/012/i0989e/i0989e03.pdf
  23. Title

    Building capacity for mainstreaming fisheries co-management in Indonesia: course book: module 4: part 1

    Description
    This book contains modules on: the fundamentals of fisheries co-management in Indonesia; the theoretical structure of fisheries co-management in Indonesia; how to start fisheries co-management; and, planning and implementing fisheries co-management. It was prepared to accompany a training course and was published in 2009 by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). This section, part 6 of 7, contains the first part of module 4 on planning and implementing fisheries co-management. Other sections of this publication are also catalogued in the e-library.
    Author
    Dede Irving Hartoto (editor); Luky Adrianto (editor); Daniela Kalikoski (editor); Trian Yunanda (editor)
    Publisher
    Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
    ftp://ftp.fao.org/docrep/fao/012/i0989e/i0989e04a.pdf
  24. Title

    Building capacity for mainstreaming fisheries co-management in Indonesia: course book: module 4: part 2

    Description
    This book contains modules on: the fundamentals of fisheries co-management in Indonesia; the theoretical structure of fisheries co-management in Indonesia; how to start fisheries co-management; and, planning and implementing fisheries co-management. It was prepared to accompany a training course and was published in 2009 by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). This section, part 7 of 7, contains the second part of module 4 on planning and implementing fisheries co-management. Other sections of this publication are also catalogued in the e-library.
    Author
    Dede Irving Hartoto (editor); Luky Adrianto (editor); Daniela Kalikoski (editor); Trian Yunanda (editor)
    Publisher
    Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
    ftp://ftp.fao.org/docrep/fao/012/i0989e/i0989e04b.pdf
  25. Title

    Building on tradition as the way to women's empowerment in Cambodia

    Description
    In this note, the unique role women play in rural Cambodian households is described together with a pilot initiative to produce ceramic cook stoves which aimed to empower women, reduce deforestation and pollution, and promote healthier more vibrant communities. This document, no. 67981, is one of a collection of East Asia and Pacific Region Social Development Notes, and was published by The World Bank in 2012.
    Publisher
    The World Bank Group
    https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/handle/10986/10066

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