The FAO-IFPRI study, focuses on the use of tractors because they are among the most versatile farm mechanization tools and are universal power sources for all other driven implements and equipment in agriculture, with significant potential to repl
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Structural change is a cornerstone of long-term economic development, according to economic theory and as borne out by international experience. Urbanization and industrial growth are key features of structural change.
Biodiversity and ecosystem services
Domestic support measures in the context of adaptation and mitigation to climate change
Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) has been promoted as a key approach in addressing the effects of climate change.
As part of the DFID-funded Pro-Poor HPAI Risk Reduction Project, a qualitative risk assessment was conducted for risk questions agreed during a stakeholder workshop in November, 2008, related to transmission of HPAI H5N1 between small-scale commer
Market access versus domestic support
Farm support policies of the United States
Domestic traders versus global retail chains
Enhancing control of highly pathogenic avian influenza in developing countries through compensation
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) under current conditions poses a major risk to human and animal health. Efforts to contain the disease are therefore in national and global interest.