Description |
1 online resource (xx, 414 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Challenges and policy options for agricultural development -- overview and synthesis -- Arsenio M. Balisacan and Nobuhiko Fuwa -- The economics of agricultural development: what have we learned? -- James Roumasset -- The role of social structures and norms in agricultural development: Africa and East Asian communities compared -- Yujiro Hayami -- Food security in a globalised setting -- Jock R. Anderson -- Poverty and vulnerability -- Arsenio M. Balisacan and Nobuhiko Fuwa -- Asian agricultural development: from the green revolution to the gene revolution -- Prabhu Pingali and Terri Raney -- Dryland agriculture in Asia: ideas, paradigms, and policies -- William D. Dar, M.C.S. Bantilan, P. Anand Babu, G.V. Anupama, H. Deepthi, and R. Padmaja -- Establishing efficient use of water resources in Asia -- Randolph Barker and Mark Rosegrant -- Improving the delivery of extension services to rural people: new perspectives -- Dina Umali-Deininger -- Land tenure and forest resource management in Asia -- Keijiro Otsuka -- Globalisation and the poverty-environment link in Asian Agriculture -- Ian Coxhead -- The supermarket revolution with Asian characteristics -- Thomas Reardon and C. Peter Timmer |
Summary |
Presents a reinvigorated agenda on agricultural and rural development in Asia both for research and policy discussions in the coming decades |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Original: xx, 414 p. : ill. ; 24 cm |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Rural development -- Asia -- Congresses
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Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- Asia -- Congresses
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Rural poor -- Asia -- Congresses
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Agriculture -- Economic aspects
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Rural conditions
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Rural development
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Rural poor
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SUBJECT |
Asia -- Rural conditions -- Congresses
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Subject |
Asia
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Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Balisacan, A. M
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Fuwa, Nobuhiko
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ISBN |
9789812304810 |
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9812304819 |
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