| Environment - Policy and management |
| Integrated natural resources management to enhance food security: The case for community-based approaches in Ethiopia |
| The Environment and Natural Resources Working Paper No. 16 assesses the current threats to natural resource management and proposes a community-based integrated approach to address the issue and to expand the livelihood base in the non-farm sector.
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| English: http://www.fao.org/sd/2003/EN11013_en.htm |
| French: http://www.fao.org/sd/2003/EN11013_fr.htm |
| Spanish: http://www.fao.org/sd/2003/EN11013_es.htm |
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| Environment - Energy and environmental technology |
| Biogas technology: A training manual for extension |
| The rate of installation of family-size biogas plants in Nepal has shown unprecedented growth in the past, and this trend is expected to continue. Increasingly, people are more involved with the use of biogas, either as users, technicians, extension workers, researchers, trainers, supervisors or investors. One of the main components of the project "Support for the Development of National Biogas Pr... more |
| English: http://www.fao.org/sd/EGdirect/EGre0021.htm |
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| Institutions - Social capital |
| Rural household income strategies and interactions with the local institutional environment: a methodological framework |
| This article reports on a research programme on rural household income strategies and interactions with the local institutional environment. Its focus on both the household and local institutions explores the income strategies of rural households and the manifold ways in which households - and members of the household - are linked to different institutional settings. The purpose of this pilot proj... more |
| English: http://www.fao.org/sd/ROdirect/ROan0021.htm |
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| Institutions - Social capital |
| Institutions and organising practices: Conceptual discussion |
| This document presents a
discussion of the ways in which institutions are defined in different debates on development issues. It argues that the study of
institutions should be combined with the study of organising practices based on recent anthropological insights. |
| English: http://www.fao.org/sd/ROdirect/ROan0020.htm |
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