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FAO Agricultural Development Economics Working Paper 18-07
Documento de trabajo, 2018
This paper examines the impact of the harsh 2012 winter on livestock herding households in Kyrgyzstan and identifies policy options to increase household resilience to such shocks. While existing studies mostly focus on rainfall shocks...
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FAO Agricultural Development Economics Working Paper 18-06
Documento de trabajo, 2018
Climate variability and extreme events continue to impose significant challenges to households, particularly to those that are less resilient. By exploring the resilience capacity of rural Ethiopian households after the drought shock occurred in 2011,...
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Rapport d'analyse de la résilience No. 14
Estudio de casos de país, 2018
This report provides an analysis of various dimensions of the resilience capacity of Mauritanian households. The results of the RIMA analysis (Resilience Index Measurement Analysis) provide evidence to demonstrate the factors that enable certain households...
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Partnering for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Producto informativo, 2018
The Accelerator for Agriculture and Agroindustry Development and Innovation (3ADI+) is a joint value chain and market systems development programme, spearheaded by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the United...
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FAO Agricultural Development Economics Policy Brief 14
Nota de política, 2018
The brief uses a unique set of data from Zambia collected from smallholders before and after the 2015/2016 ENSO event, which was widely anticipated by regional and global forecast services to contribute to dry conditions...
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A reference manual for agricultural extension agents
Manual/directrices, 2018
This manual is designed for a four-day training course on climate-smart agriculture that would take the learner from the basics of climate science to the impacts of climate change and the linkages among climate, agriculture...
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FSN Forum Activity Report No. 151
Estudio de casos de país, 2018
This document summarizes the online discussion "Addressing water scarcity in agriculture: how can indigenous or traditional practices help?", which was held on the FAO Global Forum on Food Security and Nutrition (FSN Forum) from 12...
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FAO Agricultural Development Economics Policy Brief 13
Nota de política, 2018
Many different policies affect rural migration through their impacts on agriculture, rural development, food insecurity and poverty. As countries at different levels of development face different challenges and policy priorities (as shown in the typology...
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FAO Agricultural Development Economics Policy Brief 12
Nota de política, 2018
Contrary to popular belief, development is more likely to increase rather than reduce emigration from countries at lower levels of income. The notion that better economic opportunities at home will reduce the incentive to migrate...
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FAO Agricultural Development Economics Policy Brief 11
Nota de política, 2018
Migration from rural areas is significant, and policy-makers must seek to maximize its positive impacts on development. The movement of people out of agriculture and into other sectors with higher productivity – manufacturing and services,...
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