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Date of publication: 1 December 2011
A joint World Bank-FAO report summarizes the results of an Expert Group Meeting held in Rome in May 2011 on Climate change adaptation in agricultural investment in East Asia and the Pacific. In addition to existing development challenges that the region already faces in increasing agricultural productivity, its vulnerability to climate change is particularly... |
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Date of publication: 2 November 2011
Agriculture is one of Kyrgyzstan’s most important economic sectors, contributing to approximately 22% of the gross domestic product and employing about 35% of the country’s workforce. This FAO/EBRD report provides an overview of the agricultural and agribusiness sector in the country within a comparative framework, identifies policy bottlenecks and priority... |
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Date of publication: 1 October 2011
Population growth, accelerated urbanization and higher incomes are expected to lead to an increase in food demand by about 70 percent by 2050 – involving 1 billion extra tons of cereals and 200 million extra tons of meat. A FAO/EBRD report, presented at the occasion of EBRD's donor meeting on 29... |
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Date of publication: 1 September 2011
This study was commissioned by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and carried out by the EBRD and Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Investment Centre. Russia’s agri-food sector has experienced substantial growth over the past decade, yet the growth of the sector remains hampered by... |
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Date of publication: 1 June 2011
This study was commissioned by the EBRD to begin the enhancement of the economic and social impact of investments in the food retail sector by obtaining a better understanding of the socio-economic impact of retail investments on more remote regions of these countries. The first objective of the study was... |
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Date of publication: 1 March 2011
This study discusses commodity exchange in the European and Central Asian (ECA) region as a tool for risk management. There are well over two-hundred entities active in the region that call themselves “commodity exchange” (and many more registered commodity exchanges that are no longer active) but most exchanges would not... |
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