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Searching with a thematic focus on Agriculture and food, Environmental protection natural resource management

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  Plan of Action for People's Participation in Rural Development, FAO

  People's Participation, FAO SD Dimensions, 1999
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  Links between environment and agriculture in Africa: implications for economic growth and policy (PCG)

  World Resources Institute, Washington DC, 1999
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  Decentralization in Chile (Stewart / Ranis / UNDP)

  Human Development Report Office, UNDP, 1999
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  Integrating gender into emergency responses (BRIDGE)

  BRIDGE, 1999
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  Food from Indonesian forests (Ellen / CSAC)

  Centre for Social Anthropology and Computing, Kent, 1999
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  What makes a local organisation robust?: evidence from India and Nepal (ODI Natural Resource Perspectives)

  Natural Resource Perspectives, ODI, 1999

  The move towards decentralisation of resource control and management promises more efficient, equitable and sustainable resource use. Debate centres on what type of institutional arrangement in a given context is most appropriate and will lead to the fulfilment of the above ideal. Aspects of these arrangements include property rights structures as well as organisational structures.
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  Roads, lands, markets, and deforestation: a spatial model of land use in Belize

  Policy Research Working Papers, World Bank, 1995

  Will intensifying the road network around market areas produce greater economic returns and less environmental damage than extending the road network into new areas?Rural roads promote economic development but also facilitate deforestation.
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  FAO Plan of Action for Women in Development

  Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 1999
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  Guidelines for aid agencies on global environmental problems

  Development Assistance Committee, OECD, 1992

  Problems offer ways that developed countries can promote international collaboration on environmental problems which transcend boundaries to become regional or global in nature. Aid agencies are taking steps to help developing countries participate in the world-wide response, including ways to assist them to meet their obligations under international environmental agreements.
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  How prices and macroeconomic policies affect agricultural supply and the environment

  Policy Research Working Papers, World Bank, 1996

  There is clearly a link between agricultural incentives and the environment, but quantitative data on such topics as soil quality and land use are inadequate for sound analysis.Mamingi studies the literature on how agricultural prices and macroeconomic policies affect agricultural supply and how that supply affects the environment.

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