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Printer-friendly versionTrade, Biodiversity and Livelihoods: The impact of international wildlife trade legislation on local livelihoods
Region:
Global
Website Link:
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/2842/Default.aspx Description:
Many rural households in devel
Project Date:
Mon, 01/01/2001
Organization:
International Institute for Environment and Development
- conservation
- economic impact
- livelihoods
- participatory rural appraisal
- Regulations
- surveys
- Trade
- trade policy
- wildlife
Sweet potato cultivars with improved keeping qualities for East Africa
Region:
Africa
Country:
Tanzania
Website Link:
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/2390/Default.aspx Description:
The major needs addressed by t
Project Date:
Mon, 01/11/1999
Organization:
Centro Internacional de la Papa, Kenya
Crops Research, Ukiriguru Agricultural and Training Research Institute
Natural Resources Institute
Natural Resources International Limited
Silsoe College, Cranfield University
- biochemistry
- carbohydrate metabolism
- Constraints
- consumer behaviour
- consumer surveys
- crop varieties
- drought stress
- enzymes
- farmers
- food processing
- Food Quality
- Food Security
- handling
- histology
- income generation
- Ipomoea batatas
- keeping quality
- lignification
- literature reviews
- mannitol
- Marketing
- markets
- on-farm research
- organoleptic properties
- osmotic pressure
- pest insects
- pest resistance
- Plant Breeding
- postharvest
- postharvest decay
- postharvest losses
- postharvest physiology
- relative humidity
- roots
- rots
- selection
- Storage
- storage losses
- storage physiology
- storage structures
- stored products pests
- stores
- surveys
- sweet potatoes
- transport
- tropics
- urban areas
- varieties
- variety trials
- ventilation
- wounds and injuries
Sub-Saharan Africa Challenge Programme (SSA CP)
Region:
Global
Country:
Global
Website Link:
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/60686/Default.aspx Description:
A study of Africa's ARD ini
Project Date:
Fri, 01/04/2008
Organization:
Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa
- agricultural research
- agriculture
- agronomy
- baseline surveys
- budgets
- Capacity Building
- cereals
- communities
- Coordination
- Crop Management
- Crop production
- crop yield
- Data collection
- data management
- Development
- documentation
- Evaluation
- experimental design
- farmer participatory research
- farmers
- Food Security
- grain legumes
- horticulture
- households
- impact assessment
- innovation
- integrated crop management
- irrigated farming
- Learning
- legumes
- livelihoods
- Livestock
- Maize
- Market Access
- Methodology
- Monitoring
- natural resources
- nutrients
- plant nutrition
- project management
- rainfed farming
- recruitment
- Research
- research programmes
- research uptake
- Rice
- rural livelihoods
- seed production
- skills
- Smallholder farmers
- smallholders
- social networks
- soil fertility
- soil management
- soils
- Sorghum
- surveys
- Sustainable Agriculture
- Technology transfer
- Training
- Value Chain
- Vegetables
- villages
- Water
- workshops
Soil Fertility Management for Sustainable Hillside Farming Systems in Nepal
Region:
South Asia
Country:
Nepal
Website Link:
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/1539/Default.aspx Description:
The development problem to be
Project Date:
Thu, 01/11/1996 - Tue, 01/12/1999
Organization:
Department of Soil Science, University of Reading
HTSPE Limited
Lumle Regional Agricultural Research Centre
Pakhribas Agricultural Centre
Rothamsted Research
- agriculture
- arable farming
- Crop Management
- Crop production
- crop yield
- cropping systems
- farmers
- Farming systems
- Fertilizers
- finger millet
- hill soils
- hillsides
- intercropping
- leaching
- Maize
- manures
- millet
- models
- multiple cropping
- nitrates
- nitrogen
- nitrogen cycle
- nitrogen fertilizers
- rainfed farming
- Rice
- socioeconomics
- soil fertility
- soil management
- surveys
- Sustainable Agriculture
- terraces
- Wheat
Selection criteria and co-management guidelines for harvest reserves in tropical river fisheries
Region:
East Asia and Pacific
Country:
Bangladesh
Country:
Indonesia
Website Link:
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/1888/Default.aspx Description:
Harvest reserves are used in m
Organization:
Central Research Institute for Fisheries, Indonesia
Dinas Perikanan
Marine Resources Assessment Group Limited
- areas
- artisanal fisheries
- Buffer Stocks
- Case Studies
- catch composition
- catch effort
- classification
- Data collection
- economic impact
- fish stocks
- fisheries
- fishery management
- fishery policy
- fishery production
- fishery resources
- fishing communities
- floodplains
- guidelines
- information dissemination
- institutions
- Learning
- length
- marine areas
- Methodology
- Monitoring
- protected areas
- Regulations
- rivers
- socioeconomics
- stock assessment
- stock enhancement
- surveys
- Training
- trends
- tropical fish
Rural access issues and the supply of urban food markets in Nigeria: focus on market access for smallholder vegetable producers on the Jos Plateau
Region:
Africa
Country:
Ghana
Country:
Nigeria
Website Link:
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/2857/Default.aspx Description:
Despite past emphasis in Niger
Project Date:
Wed, 01/12/2000
Organization:
Natural Resources International Limited
University of Dundee
University of Durham
University of Jos
Pro-Poor Policy Options to Control Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in Africa and South East Asia
Region:
Global
Country:
Cambodia
Country:
Ethiopia
Country:
Ghana
Country:
Indonesia
Country:
Kenya
Country:
Nigeria
Country:
Vietnam
Country:
Thailand
Website Link:
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/60508/Default.aspx Description:
Since its emergence, H5N1 HPAI
Project Date:
Mon, 01/01/2007
Organization:
Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations
International Development Research Centre
International Food Policy Research Institute
International Livestock Research Institute, Kenya
Royal Veterinary College
Rural Development Research Consortium
- agriculture
- animal diseases
- animal health
- avian influenza
- avian influenza virus
- birds
- Capacity Building
- Certification
- chickens
- child health
- child nutrition
- chronic poverty
- communicable diseases
- communication
- communication policy
- communication process
- compensation
- consumer behaviour
- consumers
- cost benefit analysis
- costs
- data provision
- databases
- decision making
- decision support
- decision support tools
- Disasters
- disease control
- disease surveillance
- disease transmission
- disease vectors
- ducks
- econometric models
- economic analysis
- Economic Development
- Economic Growth
- economic impact
- economics
- epidemics
- epidemiology
- Epidemiology and Modelling
- farm income
- farmers
- farmers income
- Farming systems
- field experimentation
- Food Quality
- Food Safety
- Food Security
- health
- health policy
- households
- human health
- human nutrition
- infant nutrition
- information dissemination
- information flow
- institutional issues
- livelihood impact
- livelihood security
- Livelihood strategies
- livelihoods
- Livestock
- livestock production
- losses
- mapping
- Market Access
- Marketing
- meat products
- micronutrients
- models
- policy issues
- poultry
- poultry farming
- Poverty
- Poverty Reduction
- project evaluation
- project management
- project monitoring
- project planning
- public health
- quality assurance
- research methods
- research projects
- Rice
- Risk
- Risk analysis
- Risk Assessment
- Risk factors
- Risk Management
- risk reduction
- rural income
- rural livelihoods
- rural poor
- small farmers
- Smallholder farmers
- smallholders
- socioeconomic impact
- stakeholders
- Supply Chain
- surveys
- sustainable livelihoods
- urban areas
- vaccination
- Value Chain
- Vulnerability
- willingness to pay
Pilot study of a database of technologies as a tool to support agricultural extension to improve livelihoods of poorer people in Bangladesh
Region:
South Asia
Country:
Bangladesh
Website Link:
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/3032/Default.aspx Description:
The public extension service s
Project Date:
Thu, 01/11/2001
Organization:
Department of Agricultural Extension Education, Bangladesh Agricultural University
Department of Agricultural Extension, Agricultural Services Innovation and Reform Project Khambari
Department of International Extension & Rural Development, University of Reading
HTSPE Limited
Poverty Elimination Through Rice Research Assistance Project
Pra Promoters Society Bangladesh
PROSHIKA
Rothamsted Research
- Aquaculture
- databases
- extension services
- farmers
- improved livelihoods
- information
- integrated crop management
- knowledge
- livelihoods
- manuals
- poultry
- rice field aquaculture
- rural livelihoods
- rural poor
- rural services
- small farmers
- small farms
- stakeholders
- surveys
- Technology transfer
International review of bacterial wilt caused by Pseudomonas solanacearum
Region:
Global
Country:
Ethiopia
Country:
Grenada
Country:
India
Country:
Indonesia
Country:
Kenya
Country:
Malaysia
Country:
Mexico
Country:
Peru
Country:
Philippines
Country:
Rwanda
Country:
Sudan
Country:
Tanzania
Website Link:
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/122/Default.aspx Project Date:
Thu, 01/05/1989
Organization:
Centro Internacional de la Papa (International Potato Center)
Natural Resources Institute
Rothamsted Research
Rural Livelihoods Department, Department for International Development (UK)
- bacteria
- bacteriophages
- biological identification
- biological variability
- databases
- information flow
- information needs
- plant diseases
- plant pathology
- pseudomonas
- surveys
Future Agricultures Consortium (FAC) Phase 2
Region:
Africa
Website Link:
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/60706/Default.aspx Description:
Future Agricultures Consort
Organization:
Centre for Development, Environment and Policy, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London
Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex
Overseas Development Institute
- access to education
- access to health care
- Agricultural Development
- agricultural economics
- agricultural inputs
- agricultural land
- Agricultural Marketing
- Agricultural Policy
- Agricultural Production
- agricultural research
- agriculture
- analysis
- analytical methods
- Biotechnology
- Capacity Building
- Case Studies
- cash crops
- cassava
- cereals
- chronic poverty
- Climate
- Cocoa
- Coffee
- commercialization
- companies
- consumers
- Cotton
- Crop production
- crop varieties
- crops
- dairy farming
- decentralization
- Developing Countries
- development policy
- donors
- Economic Development
- Economic Growth
- economic reform
- estimation
- exports
- Extension
- extension activities
- extension services
- famine
- farmers
- farmers associations
- farmers attitudes
- Farmers Organizations
- farming
- farmland
- Fertilizers
- fisheries
- food
- Food Aid
- Food Crops
- Food Prices
- food production
- Food Security
- foods
- foreign aid
- gender
- gender issues
- GMO (Genetically Modified Organisms)
- governance
- government
- greenhouse gases
- growth
- household surveys
- Hunger
- improved livelihoods
- innovation
- innovation adoption
- investments
- irrigated cropping
- irrigation
- labour productivity
- land
- land management
- land reform
- land resources
- literature reviews
- livelihood security
- Livelihood strategies
- livelihoods
- Livestock
- livestock farmers
- living standards
- Maize
- markets
- millet
- models
- natural resources
- new technologies
- NGOs (non-governmental organizations)
- onions
- pastoral areas
- Pastoralism
- pastoralists
- performance
- plant biotechnology
- Plant Breeding
- plant breeding methods
- Policy
- policy development
- policy formulation
- politics
- Poverty
- Poverty Reduction
- prices
- Private Sector
- pro-poor policy
- productivity
- projects
- public sector
- reform
- Research
- rural areas
- rural communities
- Rural development
- rural economy
- rural livelihoods
- rural poor
- rural poverty
- school feeding
- schools
- seasonal variation
- seasonality
- seed industry
- seed production
- seed supply
- seed systems
- Seeds
- service delivery
- small farmers
- small farms
- Smallholder farmers
- smallholders
- social equity
- social protection
- Sorghum
- Subsidies
- surveys
- sustainable livelihoods
- tea
- Technology
- tomatoes
- urban poor
- welfare
- yams
- youth