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On the role of water resources management to transform water, energy, food and ecosystem (WEFE) systems in transboundary river basins

The program NEXUS Gains addresses key challenges of transforming water, energy, food and ecosystem (WEFE) systems in transboundary bread-basket basins in East and Southern Africa (Blue Nile and Limpopo basins), Central (Aral Sea basin) and South A

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Agricultural development: New perspectives in a changing world

Explores key emerging issues facing developing-country agriculture today, from rapid urbanization to rural transformation to climate change

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Agricultural development: New perspectives in a changing world: Synopsis

Agricultural Development: New Perspectives in a Changing World is the first comprehensive exploration of key emerging issues facing developing-country agriculture today, from rapid urbanization to rural transformation to climate change.

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Agricultural development in a changing world

The world has been changing rapidly, and major issues surrounding agriculture have evolved as well. In fact, over the last several decades major shifts have occurred in the thinking on and practice of agricultural development.

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Agricultural development and food security in Eastern Europe and Central Asia

Although the ECA countries are agriculturally heterogeneous in many ways, they share a common institutional history and, in certain respects, a common reform experience.

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2017 Global food policy report: Regional developments: Central Asia [in Russian]

Тем не менее, учитывая существующие институциональные и структурные ограничения и их влияние на производительность труда и инвестиции, страны Центральной Азии останутся уязвимыми перед лицом внешних потрясений25.

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Regional developments [In 2017 Global Food Policy Report]

2016 saw important developments with potentially wide repercussions for food security and nutrition in individual countries and regions.

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Regional developments [In 2014-2015 Global food policy report]

2014 saw important developments with potentially wide repercussions in individual countries and regions

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2014-2015 Global Food Policy Report

Fourth in an annual series that provides a comprehensive overview of major food policy developments and events. 

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The economics of desertification, land degradation, and drought

Attention to land degradation and environmental pollution has increased significantly in the past 25 years, largely due to greater levels of international cooperation and recognition that local changes in land resources have global impacts.

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Economics of land degradation

In recent years, prices of agricultural land have increased quickly, actually doubling and tripling in many parts of the world. This land value reassessment has been prompted by rising crop prices and perceived land scarcity.

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Sustainability analysis for irrigation water management

Sustainable irrigation water management should simultaneously achieve two objectives: sustaining irrigated agriculture for food security and preserving the associated natural environment.