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The 2010 Global Consultations on Farmers' Rights: Results from an Email-based Survey
R. Andersen;T. Winge / Farmers' Rights, 2011
This report presents the results of the e-mail based survey on Farmers‟ Rights. The consultations were organized in response to Resolution 6/2009 of the Governing Body of the International Treaty on P...
Global Consultations on Farmers' Rights in 2010
R. Andersen;T. Winge / Farmers' Rights, 2011
This report presents the results and proceedings of the Global Consultations on Farmers. Rights carried out in 2010. Consisting of both an e-mail based survey and an international consultation confere...
Workshop on the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture: Benefit–sharing in the Multilateral System
G. Evjen / Farmers' Rights, 2010
This report summarizes the presentations, discussions and recommendations of a workshop, co-hosted by the Indonesian Center for Agricultural Biotechnology and Genetic Resources Research and Developmen...
Drought and fertilizer use in Ethiopia
G. Gebregziabher (ed);S. Holden (ed) / Academic Journals, 2011
The northern Ethiopian highland in general and the Tigray region in particular is a drought prone area where agricultural production risk is prevalent. Moisture stress is a limiting factor for improve...
Malawian farmers'  willingness to allocate funds for input purchase at harvest time
S.T. Holden (ed);R. Lunduka (ed) / Centre for the Study of African Economies, Oxford, 2011
Malawi has implemented a large-scale agricultural input subsidy program since 2005 after a period with severe food shortages and the program has contributed to increased food availability, higher real...
Land rights of rural communties in Angola
E. Jul-Larsen;B.E. Bertelsen / Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2011
A new Land Act introduced in Angola in 2004 demonstrates a genuine interest in the protection of the customary land rights of rural communities and underlines rural communities’ rights to their ...
The caste system and land rights in Nepal
J.P. Aryal and Stein T. Holden;S.T. Holden / Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2011
The caste system is an intricate part of the institutional structure as well as class formation, political instability and conflicts in Nepal. The most severely discriminated group in the caste system...
Caste and land issues in Nepal
J.P. Aryal / Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2011
This study investigates the issues related to land tenancy transactions, land productivity and land-related investment by farm households, with specific focus on caste discrimination. This study also ...
Hydropower development in Guatemala ignored civil society and generated conflict
C. Hirsch;M. Utreras / Association for International Water and Forest Studies, Norway, 2010
The debate about hydropower has recently been revitalised in the context of climate change and the large unmet demand for energy in many countries. This study is a contribution to the debate about ...
Water management reform in Tanzania: considering irrigation systems and new water water policies for Kilimanjaro
M. Tagseth / Norwegian University of Science and Technology , 2010
The practices and technology related to irrigation in Tanzania are relevant to debates about indigenous intensive agricultural systems, concerning their sustainability and prospects for development. T...
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