SURVEY AND EVALUATION METHODS
England, J. (2000), Retail Impact Assessment - A Guide to Best Practice. RICS Issues in Real estate and housing Series, Routledge, London.
FAO (1994), The Group Promoter's Resource Book. FAO Rural development division, FAO, Rome, Italy.
FAO (2001), SEAGA field Level Handbook. Socio-economic and Gender Analysis Programme, FAO, Rome, Italy.
Margath, P. (1992), Methodologies for Studying Agricultural markets in developing Countries. Narketing Series, volume 2, natural Resources Institute, Chatham, Kent, England.
McCracken, J., J, Pretty and G. Conway. (1988). An Introduction to Rapid Rural Appraisal for Rural Development. IIed, London, England.
Pretty, J. et al (1995), Participatory Learning and Action: A Trainers Guide. IIed, London, england.
Tufte, E. (1983), The visual display of Quantitative Information. Graphics Press, Cheshire, Connecticut, USA.
MARKETING SYSTEMS
Argenti, O., editor (2000), Food into Cities: selected papers. Agricultural Services Bulletin no. 143, FAO, Rome
Banwell, S. et al (2001). Vendors' Voices. The Asia foundation, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
Cullinan, C. (1999), Law and markets - Improving the legal environment for agricultural marketing. Agricultural Services Bulletin no. 139, FAO, Rome.
Eaton C. and A. Shepherd, (2001), Contract farming: partnerships for growth. Agricultural Services Bulletin no. 145, FAO, Rome.
FAO. (1989), Prevention of post-harvest food losses: fruits, vegetables and root crops. FAO Training Series no. 17/2, FAO, Rome.
FAO. (1989), Horticultural marketing: a resource and training manual for extension officers. Agricultural Services Bulletin no. 76, FAO, Rome.
Shepherd, A. (1993), A guide to marketing costs and how to calculate them. marketing and Rural finance Service. FAO, Rome.
Shepherd, A. (1997), Market information services - theory and practice. Agricultural Services Bulletin no. 125, FAO, Rome.
MARKET MANAGEMENT AND INFRASTRUCTURE
Densley, B. and E. Sanchez-Monjo (1999), Wholesale market management: a manual. Agricultural Services Bulletin no. 140, FAO, Rome.
Shepherd, A. (1999), A guide to maize marketing for extension officers. extension Guide 1, marketing & Rural finance Service. FAO, Rome.
Spitzer, T, and H. Baum (1995), Public markets and Community Revitalization. urban Land Institute, washington d.C., uSA
Tracey-White, J. (1991), Wholesale markets: planning and design manual. Agricultural Services Bulletin no. 90, FAO, Rome.
Tracey-White, J. (1995), Retail markets: planning guide. Agricultural Services Bulletin no. 121, FAO, Rome.
Tracey-White, J. (1999), Market infrastructure planning: a guide for decision-makers. Agricultural Services Bulletin no. 141, FAO, Rome.
Tracey-white, J. (2003), Planning and designing rural markets. Marketing and extension Guide no. 4, FAO, Rome.
LOCATION THEORY AND RURAL PLANNING
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Chisholm, M. (1962), Rural Settlement and Land use: an essay in Location. hutchinson university Library, harmondsworth, London, england.
Douglass. M. (1998). A Regional network Strategy for Reciprocal Rural-urban Linkages: An Agenda for Policy Research with Reference to Indonesia. Third world Planning Review, vol. 20, no. 1, 1998.
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Satterthwaite, D. (2002) Coping with Rapid urban Growth. RICS Leading edge Series, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, London
Satterthwaite, D. and C. Tacoli (2003). The urban part of rural development: the role of small and intermediate urban centres in rural and regional development and poverty reduction. IIed Series, Governance in small and intermediate urban centres, working Paper 9, IIed, London.
RURAL TRANSPORT
Barwell, I., G. Edmonds, J. Howe, and J. de Veen, (1985), Rural transport in developing countries. Intermediate Technology Publications, London
Beenhakker, H., Carapetis, L. and Hertel, S. (1987), Rural Transport Services: a Guide to Planning and Implementation. Intermediate Technology Publications, London.
Calvo, C. M. (1998), Options for managing and financing Rural Transport Infrastructure. world Bank Technical Paper no. 411. world Bank, washington, d.C.
Dixon-Fyle, K. (1998), Accessibility Planning and Local Development. RATP. no. 2, ILo, Geneva.
Hine, J. (1993). Transport and marketing Priorities to Improve food Security in Ghana and the Rest of Africa. Transport Research Laboratory, Crowthorne, Berkshire
Hine, P. (2002) Integrating Transport and Development. RICS Leading edge Series, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, London
Lebo, J. and Schelling, D. (2001), Design and Appraisal of Rural Transport Infrastructure - ensuring Basic Access for Rural Communities. world Bank Technical Paper no. 496, world Bank, washington d.C., uSA
Starkey, P. (2001). Local Transport Solutions: People, Paradoxes and Progress. Sub-Saharan Africa Transport Policy Program, SSATP working Paper no. 56, world Bank, washington d.C., USA
FAO TECHNICAL PAPERS
FAO AGRICULTURAL SERVICES BULLETINS
| 1 | Farm planning in the early stages of development, 1968 (E F S) |
| 2 | Planning for action in agricultural development, 1969 (E F S) |
| 3 | Karakul processing, 1969 (E) |
| 4 | Bread from composite flour, 1969 (E* F S) |
| 5 | Sun drying of fruits and vegetables, 1969 (E F S) |
| 6 | Cashew nut processing, 1969 (E F S) |
| 7 | Technology for the production of protein foods from cottonseed flour, 1971 (E F S) |
| 8 | Cassava processing, 1971 (New edition, 1977, available in E, F and S in the FAO Plant Production and Protection Series, No. 3) |
| 9 | Worldwide list of food technology institutions, 1971 (E/F/S*) |
| 10 | Technology of production of edible flours and protein products from groundnuts, 1971 (E F S) |
| 11 | Technology of production of edible flours and protein products from soybean, 1971 (E F S) |
| 12 | A guide for instructors in organizing and conducting agricultural engineering training courses, 1971 (E F S) |
| 12 Sup. 1 | Elements of agricultural machinery, Vol. 1, 1977 (E S) |
| 12 Sup. 2 | Elements of agricultural machinery, Vol. 2, 1977 (E S) |
| 13 | Fruit juice processing, 1973 (E S) |
| 14 | Environmental aspects of natural resource management - agriculture and soils, 1972 (E F S) |
| 15 | Manual on sericulture: Vol. 1 - Mulberry cultivation, 1976 (E F) Vol. 2 - Silkworm rearing, 1973 (E F) Vol. 3 -Silk reeling, 1972 (E F) |
| 16 | The use of aircraft in agriculture, 1972 (New edition, 1974, available in E, F and S in the FAO Agriculture Series, No.2) |
| 17 | Airtight grain storage, 1973 (E F S) |
| 18 | Rice testing methods and equipment, 1973 (C E) |
| 19 | Cold storage - design and operation, 1973 (E F S) |
| 19/2 | Design and operation of cold stores in developing countries, 1984 (Ar E F S) |
| 20 | Processing of natural rubber, 1973 (E) |
| 21 Rev. 1 | Agricultural residues: world directory of institutions, 1978 (E/F/S) |
| 21 Rev. 2 | Agricultural residues: world directory of institutions, 1982 (E/F/S) |
| 22 | Rice milling equipment operation and maintenance, 1974 (C E) |
| 23 | Number not assigned |
| 24 | Worldwide list of textile research institutes, 1974 (E/F/S) |
| 25 | Molasses utilization, 1975 (E F S) |
| 26 | Tea processing, 1974 (E) |
| 27 | Some aspects of earth moving machines as used in agriculture, 1975 (E) |
| 28 | Mechanization of irrigated crop production, 1977 (E) |
| 29 | Non mulberry silks, 1979 (E) |
| 30 | Machinery servicing organizations, 1977 (E) |
| 31 | Rice husk conversion to energy, 1979 (E) |
| 32 | Animal blood processing and utilization, 1982 (C E S) |
| 33 | Agricultural residues: compendium of technologies, 1978 (E/F/S) |
| 33 Rev. 1 | Agricultural residues: compendium of technologies, 1982 (E/F/S) |
| 34 | Farm management data collection and analysis, 1977 (E F S) |
| 35 | Bibliography of agricultural residues, 1978 (E/F/S) |
| 36 | China: rural processing technology, 1979 (E) |
| 37 | Illustrated glossary of rice processing machines, 1979 (multil) |
| 38 | Pesticide application equipment and techniques, 1979 (E) |
| 39 | Small scale cane sugar processing and residue utilization, 1980 (E F S) |
| 40 | On farm maize drying and storage in the humid tropics, 1980 (C E F S) |
| 41 | Farm management research for small farmer development, 1980 (C E F S) |
| 42 | China: sericulture, 1980 (E) |
| 43 | Food loss prevention in perishable crops, 1981 (E F S) |
| 44 | Replacement parts for agricultural machinery, 1981 (E F) |
| 45 | Agricultural mechanization in development: guidelines for strategy formulation, 1981 (E F) |
| 46 | Energy cropping versus food production, 1981 (E F S) |
| 47 | Agricultural residues: bibliography 1975 81 and quantitative survey, 1982 (E/F/S) |
| 48 | Plastic greenhouses for warm climates, 1982 (E) |
| 49 | China: grain storage structures, 1982 (E) |
| 50 | China: post harvest grain technology, 1982 (E) |
| 51 | The private marketing entrepreneur and rural development, 1982 (E F S) |
| 52 | Aeration of grain in subtropical climates, 1982 (E) |
| 53 | Processing and storage of foodgrains by rural families, 1983 (E F S) |
| 54 | Biomass energy profiles, 1983 (E F) |
| 55 | Handling, grading and disposal of wool, 1983 (Ar E F S) |
| 56 | Rice parboiling, 1984 (E F) |
| 57 | Market information services, 1983 (E F S) |
| 58 | Marketing improvement in the developing world, 1984 (E) |
| 59 | Traditional post harvest technology of perishable tropical staples, 1984 (E F S) |
| 60 | The retting of jute, 1985 (E F) |
| 61 | Producers gas technology for rural applications, 1985 (E F) |
| 62 | Standardized designs for grain stores in hot dry climates, 1985 (E F) |
| 63 | Farm management glossary, 1985 (E/F/S) |
| 64 | Manual on the establishment, operation and management of cereal banks, 1985 (E F) |
| 65 | Farm management input to rural financial systems development, 1985 (E F S) |
| 66 | Construction of cribs for drying and storage of maize, 1985 (E F) |
| 67 | Hides and skins improvements in developing countries, 1985 (C E F) |
| 68 | Tropical and sub-tropical apiculture, 1986 (E) |
| 68/2 | Honeybee mites and their control-a selected annotated bibliography, 1986 (E) |
| 68/3 | Control de calida de la miel y la cera, 1990 (S) |
| 68/4 | Beekeeping in Asia, 1986 (E) |
| 68/5 | Honeybee disease and enemies in Asia: a practical guide, 1987 (E) |
| 68/6 | Beekeeping in Africa, 1990 (E) |
| 69 | Construction and operation of small solid wall bins, 1987 (E) |
| 70 | Paddy drying manual, 1987 (E) |
| 71 | Agricultural engineering in development: guidelines for establishment of village workshops, 1988 (C E F) |
| 72/1 | Agricultural engineering in development - The organization and management of replacement parts for agricultural machinery, Vol. 1. 1988 (E) |
| 72/2 | Agricultural engineering in development - The organization and management of replacement parts for agricultural machinery, Vol. 2, 1988 (E) |
| 73/1 | Mulberry cultivation, 1988 (E) |
| 73/2 | Silkworm rearing, 1988 (E) |
| 73/3 | Silkworm egg production, 1988 (E) |
| 73/4 | Silkworm diseases, 1991 (E) |
| 74 | Agricultural engineering in development: warehouse technique, 1989 (E F S) |
| 75 | Rural use of lignocellulosic residues, 1989 (E) |
| 76 | Horticultural marketing - a resources and training manual for extension officers, 1989 (E F S) |
| 77 | Economics of animal by products utilization, 1989 (E) |
| 78 | Crops insurance, 1989 (E S) |
| 79 | Handbook of rural technology for the processing of animal by products, 1989 (E) |
| 80 | Sericulture training manual, 1990 (E) |
| 81 | Elaboración de aceitunas de mesa, 1991 (E) |
| 82 | Agricultural engineering in development: design and construction guidelines for villages stores, 1990 (E F S) |
| 83 | Agricultural engineering in development: tillage for crop production in areas of low rainfall, 1990 (E) |
| 84 | Agricultural engineering in development: selection of mechanization inputs, 1990 (E F S) |
| 85 | Agricultural engineering in development: guidelines for mechanization systems and machinery rehabilitation programmes, 1990 (E) |
| 86 | Strategies for crop insurance planning, 1991 (E S) |
| 87 | Guide pour l'établissement, les opérations et la gestion des banques de céréales, 1991 (F) |
| 88/1 | Agricultural engineering in development - Basic blacksmithing: a training manual, 1992 (E S) |
| 88/2 | Agricultural engineering in development - Intermediate blacksmithing: a training manual, 1992 (E F S) |
| 88/3 | Agricultural engineering in development - Advanced blacksmithing: a training manual, 1991 (E F S) |
| 89 | Post harvest and processing technologies of African staple foods: a technical compendium, 1991 (E) |
| 90 | Wholesale markets - Planning and design manual, 1991 (E) |
| 91 | Agricultural engineering in development: guidelines for rebuilding replacement parts and assemblies, 1992 (E S) |
| 92 | Agricultural engineering in development: human resource development -training and education programmes, 1992 (E F S) |
| 93 | Agricultural engineering in development: post-harvest operations and management of foodgrains, 1994 (E F S) |
| 94 | Minor oil crops: Part I - Edible oils Part II - Non edible oils Part III - Essential oils, 1992 (E) |
| 95 | Biogas processes for sustainable development, 1992 (E F) |
| 96 | Small scale processing of microbial pesticides, 1992 (E) |
| 97 | Technology of production of edible flours and protein products from soybeans, 1992 (E F) |
| 98 | Small, medium and large scale starch processing, 1992 (E F) |
| 99/1 | Agricultural engineering in development: mechanization strategy formulation - Vol. 1, Concepts and principles, 1992 (E F S) |
| 100 | Glossary of terms for agricultural insurance and rural finance, 1992 (E F S) |
| 101 | Date palm products, 1993 (E) |
| 102 | Experiencias de mercadeo de pequeños agricultores en el marco de proyectos de desarrollo rural integardo, 1992 (S) |
| 103 | Banking for the environment, 1993 (E S) |
| 104 | Agricultural engineering in development: agricultural tyres, 1993 (E) |
| 105 | Apicultura práctica en América Latina, 1993 (S) |
| 106 | Promoting private sector involvement in agricultural marketing in Africa, 1993 (E F) |
| 107 | La comercialización de alimentos en los grandes centros urbanos de América Latina, 1993 (S) |
| 108 | Plant tissue culture an alternative for production of useful metabolites, 1993 (E) |
| 109 | Grain storage techniques - Evolution and trends in developing countries, 1994 (E F) |
| 110 | Testing and evaluation of agricultural machinery and equipment - Principles and practices, 1994 (E F S) |
| 111 | Low-cost, urban food distribution systems in Latin America, 1994 (E S) |
| 112/1 | Pesticide application equipment for use in agriculture -Vol. 1, Manually carried equipments, 1994 (E F) |
| 112/2 | Pesticide application equipment for use in agriculture - Vol. 2, Mechanically powered equipment, 1995 (E F S) |
| 113 | Maintenance and operation of bulk grain stores, 1994 (E) |
| 114 | Seed marketing, 1994 (E) |
| 115 | La selección, prueba y evaluación de maquinas y equipos agricolas, 1995 (E F S) |
| 116 | Safeguarding deposits - Learning from experience, 1995 (E) |
| 117 | Quality assurances for small-scale rural food industries, 1995 (E) |
| 118 | Pollination of cultivated plants in the tropics, 1995 (E) |
| 119 | Fruit and vegetable processing, 1995 (E) |
| 120 | Inventory credit - An approach to developing agricultural markets, 1995 (E S) |
| 121 | Retail markets planning guide, 1995 (E F) |
| 122 | Harvesting of textile animal fibres, 1995 (E) |
| 123 | Hides and skins for the tanning industry, 1995 (E) |
| 124 | Values-added products from beekeeping, 1996 (E) |
| 125 | Market information services - Theory and practice, 2001 (E F S) |
| 126 | Strategic grain reserves - Guidelines for their establishment, management and operation, 1997 (E) |
| 127 | Guidelines for small-scale fruit and vegetable processors, 1997 (E) |
| 128 | Renewable biological systems for alternative sustainable energy production, 1997 (E) |
| 129 | Credit guarantees - An assessment of the state of knowledge and new avenues of research, 1998 (E) |
| 130 | L'étude des SADA des villes dans les pays en développement - Guide méthodologique et opérationnel, 1998 (F) |
| 131 | Les SADA des villes, 1998 (F) |
| 132 | Aliments dans les villes - Collection d'ouvrage 1, 1998 (F) |
| 133 | Aliments dans les villes - Collection d'ouvtage 2, 1998 (F) |
| 134 | Fermented fruits and vegetables - A global perspective, 1998 (E) |
| 135 | Export crop liberalization in Africa - liberalization in Africa - A review, 1999 (E) |
| 136 | Silk reeling and testing manual, 1999 (E) |
| 137 | The use of spices and medicinals as bioactive protectants for grains, 1999 (E) |
| 138 | Fermented cereals - A global perspective, 1999 (E) |
| 139 | Law and markets - Improving the legal environment for agricultural marketing, 1999 (E) |
| 140 | Wholesale market management - A manual, 1999 (E) |
| 141 | Market infrastructure planning - A guide for decision-markers, 1999 (I) |
| 142 | Fermented grain legumes, seeds and nuts - A global perspective, 2000 (I) |
| 143 | Food into cities - Selected papers, 2000 (E) |
| 144 | Sugar processing and by-products of the sugar industry, 2001 (E) |
| 145 | Contract farming - Partnerships for growth, 2001 (E F S) |
| 146 | Principles and practices of small-and medium-scale fruit juice processing, 2001 (E) |
| 147 | Zero tillage development i tropical Brazil - The story of a successful NGO activity, 2001 (E) |
| 148 | Small-scale palm oil processing in Africa, 2002 (E) |
| 149 | Handling and preservation of fruits and vegetables by combined methods for rural areas - Technical manual, 2002 (E) |
| 150 | Egg marketing - A guide for the production and sale of eggs, 2003 (E) |
| 151 | Manual for the preparation and sale of fruits and vegetables - From field to market, 2004 (E S) |
| 152 | The role of post-harvest management in assuring the quality and safety of horticultural crops, 2004 (E) |
| 153 | Calidad y competividad de la agroindustria rural de América Latina y et Caribe, 2004 (S) |
| 154 | Guía de autoevaluación rápida para la pequeña industria alimentaria rural, 2004 (S) |
| 155 | Tranporte rural de productos alimenticios en América Latina y el Caribe, 2004 (S) |
| 156 | Food engineering, quality and competitiveness in small food industry systems with emphasis in Latin America and the Caribbean, 2004 (E) |
| 157 | Small mills in Africa - selection, installation and operation of equipment, 2005 (E) |
| 158 | Freezing of fruits and vegetables - An agribusiness alternative for rural and semi-rural areas, 2005 (E) |
| 159 | Insurance of crops in developing countries (E) |
| 160 | Addressing marketing and processing constraints that inhibit agrifood exports - A guide for policy analysis and planners, 2005 (E) |
| 161 | Rural-urban marketing linkages - An infrastructure identification and survey guide, 2005 (E) |
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