Search
Use quotation marks around a phrase or title for more accurate search results (example: “El Nino”). You may search by type, subtype, division, topic, and other facets by clicking the links in the left sidebar.
Your search found 319 results.
Global population in the year 2020 will be a third higher than in 1995, but demand for food and fiber will rise by an even higher proportion, as incomes grow, diets diversify, and urbanization accelerates.
discussion paper
Soil degradation
Global population in the year 2020 will be a third higher than in 1995, but demand for food and fiber will rise by an even higher proportion, as incomes grow, diets diversify, and urbanization accelerates.
Low agricultural productivity, land degradation and poverty are severe interrelated problems in the East African highlands.
Lathyrus sativus (grasspea or chickling pea) is a popular food and feed crop in certain Asia and African countries such as Bangladesh, China, Ethiopia, India, Nepal, and Pakistan, because of its resistance to drought, flood and moderate salinity a
brief
Soil degradation
Global population in the year 2020 will be a third higher than in 1995, but demand for food and fiber will rise by an even higher proportion, as incomes grow, diets diversify, and urbanization accelerates.
report
Policy for plenty
This paper suggests practical methods for assessing policy research programs, both ex post and ex ante.
training materials
Learning from each other: irrigation and soil management
discussion paper
Determinants of farmers' indigenous soil and water conservation investments in India's semi-arid tropics
This paper explores the determinants of farmers' investments in indigenous soil and water conservation measures in the semi-arid tropics of India.
Les résultats de la technologie moderne en matière d’augmentation des rendements agricoles sur des sols au potentiel élevé connaissent une réussite éclatante, au point où les chercheurs et les décideurs s’empressent d’employer les intrants moderne
By the year 2020 land degradation may pose a serious threat to food production and rural livelihoods, particularly in poor and densely populated areas of the developing world.
discussion paper
Land degradation in the developing world
By the year 2020 land degradation may pose a serious threat to food production and rural livelihoods, particularly in poor and densely populated areas of the developing world.
This study analyses seven factors used to explain the conversion of forest to pasture in Central America between 1979 and 1994: 1) favorable markets for livestock products, 2) subsidized credit and road construction, 3) land tenure policies, 4) li