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Agriculture, food and nutrition security : a study of availability and sustainability in India / / Rukhsana, A. Alam, editors
| Agriculture, food and nutrition security : a study of availability and sustainability in India / / Rukhsana, A. Alam, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (343 pages) |
| Disciplina | 338.10954 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable agriculture - India
Food supply - India Food security - India |
| ISBN | 3-030-69333-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910484146603321 |
| Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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De la mondialisation au développement local en Inde : Questions d’échelles / / Basudeb Chaudhuri, Frédéric Landy
| De la mondialisation au développement local en Inde : Questions d’échelles / / Basudeb Chaudhuri, Frédéric Landy |
| Autore | Alary Véronique |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Paris, : CNRS Éditions, 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.954 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BoquératGilles
ChaudhuriBasudeb DegailAnne-Claire DorinBruno HarastyClaire HeuzéGérard KennedyLoraine LachaierPierre LandyFrédéric RivièreRachel RuetJoël VaguetAlain |
| Collana | Monde indien. Sciences sociales, 15e-21e siècle |
| Soggetto topico |
International economic relations
Globalization - Economic aspects - India Industrialization - India Agriculture - Economic aspects - India Food supply - India |
| Soggetto non controllato |
mondialisation
Inde sociologie développement local mutation sociale |
| ISBN | 2-271-12867-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910495833503321 |
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| Paris, : CNRS Éditions, 2021 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Food, energy, and water nexus : a consideration for the 21st century / / Chittaranjan Ray, Sekhar Muddu, Sudhirendar Sharma, editors
| Food, energy, and water nexus : a consideration for the 21st century / / Chittaranjan Ray, Sekhar Muddu, Sudhirendar Sharma, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (260 pages) |
| Disciplina | 338.1954 |
| Soggetto topico | Food supply - India |
| ISBN | 3-030-85728-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910523753803321 |
| Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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India-Africa partnerships for food security and capacity building : South-South cooperation / / Renu Modi and Meera Venkatachalam (editor)
| India-Africa partnerships for food security and capacity building : South-South cooperation / / Renu Modi and Meera Venkatachalam (editor) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (458 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 338.1954 |
| Collana | International Political Economy |
| Soggetto topico |
Food supply - India
Food security - Africa Food security - India |
| ISBN | 3-030-54112-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Foreword I -- Foreword II -- Acknowledgements -- About the Conference -- Praise for India-Africa Partnerships for Food Security and Capacity Building -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Boxes -- 1 Introduction: India-Africa-Partnering for Food Security -- The Farming Sector in Africa -- State of Agriculture in Africa -- Countering Poverty Through Job Creation -- Partnering for Food Security Through South-South Cooperation -- About the Compendium -- References -- Part I Collaborations for Food Security -- 2 India and Africa: Is the Cooperation Sustainable? -- Introductory Note -- The State of African Agriculture -- The Agricultural Dimension of Trade Between India and Africa -- Lines of Credit to Support Agriculture -- Investments in Agriculture -- Non-Governmental Capacity Building Initiatives -- Enhancing India-Africa Agricultural Cooperation: Towards a Sustainable Future -- Building Capacity -- Challenges in Implementation -- Trilateral Cooperation -- Challenges and Opportunities in Land -- Conclusion -- References -- 3 India, Africa and Global Climate Diplomacy -- Introduction: Challenges in the Anthropocene -- India, Africa and the Geopolitics of Climate Change -- Convergences -- Divergences -- Indian Initiatives for Combatting Climate Change -- Africa-Specific Initiatives Undertaken by India -- Conclusion: Beyond COP25 -- References -- Part II Sharing Knowledge -- 4 Benefitting Smallholder Farmers in Africa: Role of ICRISAT -- Background -- Development of Crop Varieties for Africa -- Chickpea -- Pigeonpea -- Groundnut -- Sorghum -- Pearl Millet -- Promoting Agri-Entrepreneurship in Africa -- The UniBRAIN Project -- Efforts Under the India-Africa Forum Summit (IAFS-II and IAFS-III) -- FPBIC Project -- FTL Project -- Conclusion -- References.
5 Food Security and Capacity Development: The ILRI Experience -- Introduction -- Transferring Dual-Purpose Stover Varieties from India to Ethiopia -- FeedBase -- MilkIT -- ImGoats -- Smallholder Dairy Project -- Dairy Genetics -- Conclusion -- References -- 6 FeedBase-Ethiopia: The Role of Database in Developing Livestock Feed -- Introduction -- Feed as a Major Factor in Livestock Production -- Data as a Driver of Growth and Change -- Methodology -- Overall Data Processing Flow and Computational Tool -- Data Collection from Various Sources -- Data Collection from Literature: Grain to Feed Conversion Factors and Nutrient Requirements for Various Categories of Animals -- Integration of Data and Development of the Database -- Analysis and Presentation Tools -- FeedBase-India: The Demand and Supply of Feed Resource in India -- Contents of the Indian Database -- Collaborations Between India and Ethiopia -- FeedBase-Ethiopia: A Pilot Study on Feed Supply-Demand in Ethiopia -- Findings from the Pilot Study -- Initiating and Extending Cooperation with Other African Countries -- Conclusion -- References -- 7 Developing Value Chains in Cotton Through Public-Private Partnerships -- Introduction -- India-Africa Engagement in the Cotton Sector -- India-Africa: A Technical Assistance Programme for Cotton -- African Initiatives on Cotton-A Review -- Indian Interventions in Africa's Cotton, Textile and Apparel Sector -- The Cotton Technical Assistance Programme-A Case Study -- Background -- Implementation Framework -- Case Study: Uganda -- Challenges Faced and Lessons Learnt -- Conclusion -- References -- 8 Women-to-Women Cooperation: Learnings from SEWA -- Self-Employed Women's Association (SEWA) -- Women, Work and Food Security in South Asia: SEWA's Experience -- Outcomes Under South-South Cooperation: Knowledge Sharing by SEWA -- Learnings from SEWA's Experience. References -- Part III Private/Public Partnerships -- 9 Supporting Indian Trade and Investment for Africa: The International Trade Centre Project -- Introduction -- About SITA -- Trade and Investment Advantages in East Africa -- SITA's Interventions -- Measuring the Success of the Project -- Greater Investment -- Increased Exports -- Policy, Regulatory and Procedural Changes -- Capacity Building and Technology Transfer -- Partnerships -- SITA Case Studies -- Lesson 1: Access to Information is the Key to Business Success -- Lesson 2: Market Linkages and Partnerships Support Better Outcomes -- Conclusion -- References -- 10 Maximizing Output: The Role of Corredor Pvt. Ltd in Mozambique -- Introduction -- Lack of Land Ownership -- Lack of Crop Diversification -- Lack of Risk Mitigation Instruments -- Corredor Agro Limited: A Case Study -- Ribaue District -- Economy in the District -- Objectives of the Project -- Identification of Potential Farmers -- Farmer Contracts -- Skill Development -- Digital Tracking of Farming Progress Using Farm Force -- Input Distribution -- Farm Implements -- Harvest Collection Centres-The Hub and Spoke Model -- Transit Warehouses -- Logistical Support -- Market Access -- Social Impact Study -- Model Farms -- Agripreneur Development Programmes -- Conclusion -- References -- Part IV Trading in Pulses -- 11 Africa's Pulse Exports to India -- Introduction -- Pulses from Africa -- Ethiopia -- Tanzania -- Kenya -- Malawi -- Pulses in India -- India's Import of Pulses from Africa -- Africa's Pulse Export to India-Challenges in Trade -- Opportunities for Indian Investment in Pulse Processing Within Africa -- Conclusion -- References -- 12 Ban on Pigeonpeas from Tanzania and Its Impacts -- Introduction -- The Tanzania-India Trade -- India-Tanzania Trade Treaties. India's Duty-Free Tariff Preference Scheme for Least Developed Countries -- 'Most Favoured Nation' Status for Tanzania -- The Tanzania-India Trade in Pulses -- Indian Market Access Conditions for Tanzanian Exports -- Indo-Africa Agri-Business Summit -- India's Import Ban on Tanzanian Pigeon Peas -- The Fate of Tanzania-India Trade -- Exporting Companies Owned by Tanzanians of Indian Origin -- Exporting Companies Owned by Tanzanians of Other Origins -- Trade Support Institutions and Diplomatic Institutions -- Conclusion -- Recommendations -- References -- 13 Production of Pulses in Tanzania: Opportunities and Challenges -- Introduction -- Indian Governmental Support and Foreign Direct Investment -- Kamwene Ward (Kilombero District): A Case Study -- The Scope and Methodology of the Study -- Findings of the Study -- Challenges in Farming Pulses: A Case Study of Kamwene -- Poor Agronomic and Harvesting Practices -- Farm Loans and Middlemen -- Unstructured Trade and Poor Market Linkages -- Minimal Access to Credit -- Lack of Access to Quality Inputs -- Poor Post-harvest Management Practices -- Challenges During Processing and Value Addition -- Lack of Weight and Measurement Consistency at Pulse Value Chain Nodes -- The Way Forward -- Proposed Projects by the Community -- Ongoing Provisions for Financial Inclusion in Tanzania -- Facilitating the Outreach of Commercial Banks to Rural Tanzania -- Farmers Organization Model -- References -- Part V Financing Mechanisms -- 14 EXIM Bank of India's Support for Food Security and Capacity Building in Africa -- Status of the Agriculture Sector in Africa -- Need for Transforming the Agriculture Sector in Africa -- Strategic Focus for Transforming Africa's Agriculture -- Agricultural Transformation-Sharing of Indian Experiences with Africa -- The Green Revolution -- Contract Farming -- Technology in Farming. Irrigation Techniques -- Supply of Equipment -- Agricultural Markets -- Institutional Support System -- Policy Support -- India-Africa Agriculture Cooperation: Win-Win Strategies -- Indian Investments in Agriculture Sectors Abroad -- Financing Africa's Agriculture Development -- Role of the EXIM Bank of India -- India-Africa Agriculture Cooperation: The Way Forward -- Support Towards Creating Agri-Infrastructure -- Support Through a Dedicated India-Africa Agriculture Development Fund -- Conclusion -- References -- 15 The Impact of India's Lines of Credit on the Future of India-Africa Partnership in Agriculture -- Introduction -- India-Africa Partnership in Agriculture -- The Role of LOCs in India-Africa Agricultural Partnership -- The Increasing Gap Between Commitment and Disbursement of India's LOCs to Agriculture and Allied Sectors in Africa -- The Widening Gap Between Commitment and Disbursement of LOCs -- Implications of the Gap Between Commitment and Disbursement of India's LOCs to Africa -- Conclusion -- References -- 16 Development Finance: The IBSA Fund and Development Impact Bonds -- Introduction -- IBSA Fund: A Unique Southern-Led Initiative -- IBSA Fund Quick Learning Example: The Case of Guinea-Bissau -- Development Impact Bonds (DIBs) and the Private Sector in Development Cooperation -- Selected Examples of DIBs -- Indigenous Ashaninka People in Peru-A Case in Agriculture -- Village Enterprise DIB-A Case in Sub-Saharan Africa -- Educate Girls DIB-A Case in India -- Pros and Cons of DIBs -- Final Remarks -- References -- 17 South-South Collaborations in Agriculture: A Concluding Note -- South-South and North-South Cooperation for Food Security -- Shifting Discourse: From 'The Green Revolution' to a 'Sustainable Green Method' -- Steadfast Support from the State -- Learnings from the Green Revolution. Move from Foreign Direct Investments in Land to Contract Farming. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483984703321 |
| Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sustainable development in India : groundwater irrigation, energy use, and food production / / editors, Koichi Fujita, Tsukasa Mizushima
| Sustainable development in India : groundwater irrigation, energy use, and food production / / editors, Koichi Fujita, Tsukasa Mizushima |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Routledge, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 pages) : illustrations (black and white) |
| Disciplina | 338.10954 |
| Collana | Routledge New Horizons in South Asian Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Irrigation - India
Groundwater - India Energy policy - India Food supply - India Social change - India |
| ISBN |
1-00-303607-4
1-003-03607-4 1-000-17743-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction Part I Land, Water, and Population in the Past and Future 2. Land Development and Demographic Change in Tamil Nadu from the Late Eighteenth to the Early Twentieth Century 3. From Sharing Risks to Taking Risks: System of Entitlements and its Fragmentation in Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century Orissa 4. Bengal Agrarian Society during late Colonial Rule: The Development of the Sundarbans 5. Sustaining Tank Irrigation in South India through Time-Tested Measures 6. Ahar: A Traditional Irrigation System in Southern Bihar Part II Regional Path Dependencies and Policy Orientations for Sustainability 7. Overview of the Food-Water-Energy Nexus in India and South Asia 8. Challenges of Growth and Sustainability: Agriculture in Indian Punjab 9. Nitrogen Cycle and Fertilizer Subsidy in India 10. Sustainability of Groundwater-Irrigated Agriculture in India: Case Studies of Punjab and Tamil Nadu 11. Farm Power Policies and Groundwater Markets: Contrasting Gujarat with West Bengal (1990-2015) |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910520306403321 |
| London, England : , : Routledge, , 2021 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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