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Knowledge - Research and technology
Special: Science and technology for sustainable development
Science and technology are two crucial components of all efforts aimed at fostering growth and socioeconomic development of nations. FAO has promoted science and technology for development in all domains of food and agriculture. This Special looks at the following issues: Forest management and conservation; Land and water development; Protecting fisheries resources; Plant protection and ... more
English: http://www.fao.org/sd/RTdirect/RTre0004.htm

Knowledge - Research and technology
FAO/SPAAR/CTA/CSIR Expert Consultation on Technology Assessment and Transfer for Sustainable Development, Food Security and Poverty Alleviation in Sub-Saharan Africa
FAO promotes the adoption of existing traditional and improved technologies as a means of obtaining large increases in food production to enhance national and regional food security. To achieve this objective, FAO convened this Expert Consultation to gather information on lessons learnt in the field and experiences from case studies in Ghana, Senegal, Uganda, and Zimbabwe. These were complemented... more
English: http://www.fao.org/sd/RTdirect/RTre0033.htm

Knowledge - Research and technology
Special: Technology assessment and transfer for sustainable agriculture and rural development in the Asia-Pacific Region
This Special looks at major challenges for sustainable agriculture in the Asia-Pacific region as well as major trends in Asian agriculture and technology development. It is adapted from the publication "Technology assessment and transfer for sustainable agriculture and rural development in the Asia-Pacific region" (FAO, 1994). Country profiles include Australia and New Zealand, China, Indonesia, ... more
English: http://www.fao.org/sd/RTdirect/RTre0019.htm

   


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