04261nam 2200697Ia 450 991045387420332120200520144314.01-281-78737-X97866117873700-8213-7128-2(CKB)1000000000576175(EBL)459546(OCoLC)567979881(SSID)ssj0000085283(PQKBManifestationID)11124223(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000085283(PQKBWorkID)10004286(PQKB)11737618(MiAaPQ)EBC459546(Au-PeEL)EBL459546(CaPaEBR)ebr10252479(CaONFJC)MIL178737(EXLCZ)99100000000057617520071123d2008 uf 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAgriculture and development[electronic resource] /edited by Gudrun Kochendörfer-Lucius and Boris PleskovicWashington, D.C. World Bank ;[Bonn] InWentc20081 online resource (245 p.)Berlin Workshop series ;2008"The Berlin Workshop Series 2008 presents a selection of papers from meetings held on September 4-6, 2006, at the ninth annual Berlin Workshop, jointly organized by InWent-Capacity Building International, Germany, and the World Bank"--P. 1.0-8213-7127-4 Includes bibliographical references.Contents; ABOUT THIS BOOK; INTRODUCTION; WELCOMING ADDRESS; KEYNOTE ADDRESS Current Thinking on the Scope and Approach of WDR 2008; OPENING ADDRESS; INTRODUCTORY REMARKS; Part I: Agricultural Policy, Subsidies, and Trade; Agriculture and Development: The Perspective of a Think Tank on the WDR 2008 Outline; Part II: Markets and Institutions; Market Access for Small Farmers: The New Standards Challenge; Globalization, Privatization, and Vertical Coordination in Food Value Chains; Part III: Agriculture, Natural Resources Management, and the EnvironmentDesigning Improved NRM Interventions in Agriculture for Poverty Reduction and Environmental Sustainability in Developing CountriesAspects of Land Degradation in Lagging Regions: Extent, Driving Forces, Responses, and Further Research with Special Reference to Ethiopia; Agriculture and the Rio Conventions; Part IV: Agriculture-Rural Nonfarm Linkages and Rural Poverty; Agricultural Growth, Employment, and Wage Rates in Developing Countries; Are Farm-Nonfarm Linkages Still Strong Enough to Tackle Rural Poverty?; Agriculture: Rural Nonfarm Linkages and PovertyPart V: Decentralization, Local Governance, and Rural DevelopmentDecentralization, Local Governance, and Rural Development; Decentralization, Agriculture, and Poverty Reduction: Harsh Realities?; Decentralization and Development: Emerging Issues from Uganda's Experience; Decentralized Rural Governance in a Post-Socialist Economy: A Case of Community-Based Agricultural Marketing in Poland; Part VI: Emerging Policy Issues; Opportunities for European Bioethanol in a Global Environment (2006)Nonlinear Effects of Weather on U.S. Crop Yields, Implications for Climate Change, and Why These Effects Matter for Developing CountriesEmerging Policy Issues within the Realm of Science Policy for Africa; CLOSING REMARKS; Appendix 1: Program; Appendix 2: ParticipantsProceedings from ""Berlin 2008: Agriculture and Development"" conference held in preparation for the World Development Report 2008.Berlin Workshop series ;2008.AgricultureEconomic aspectsCongressesPopulationCongressesElectronic books.AgricultureEconomic aspectsPopulation338.1630.91724 22Kochendörfer-Lucius Gudrun433266Pleskovic Boris126701Internationale Weiterbildung und Entwicklung gGmbh.World Bank.Berlin WorkshopMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910453874203321Agriculture and development2470791UNINA