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The ecoregional approach is aimed at the sustainable improvement of agricultural productivity. It is conceptually holistic, combining human and technical dimensions and linking productivity and natural resource management (NRM) concerns. This summary presents, firstly, an assessment of...
Este reporte contiene los objetivos principales del CGIAR, los cuales son compatibles con los Objetivos de Desarrollo del Milenio (MDGs). Se analizan también las acciones prioritarias del CGIAR.
The paper reviews the needs for research on resource management against the background of major threats to the sustainability of agriculture. A new multidisciplinary approach to resource management research is described. This approach is also built on CGIAR experience, recognizing the...
It was with a vision to systematically mapping the complexity of the HKH agricultural ecosystem that the ecoregional project 'Methodologies for Assessing Sustainable Agricultural Systems in the Hindu Kush-Himalayan Region: An Eco-Regional Framework was funded'. This Project has taken...
Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) have repeatedly demonstrated their potential for alleviating poverty in developing countries. In many instances, poor people have experienced benefits in the form of; increased income; better health care; improved education and training...
Improvement and use of marginal lands, in situ conservation of plant genetic resources, and integrated pest
management were identified by the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research as the main areas of its future contribution to the implementation of Agenda 21,...
El siguiente documento es el resumen de la discusión generada por los especialistas en Gestión Integral de Recursos Naturales (INRM), sobre la futura dirección de la investigación en INRM del CGIAR.
Este documento contiene las conclusiones a las que se llegaron en el SPAAR Technical consultation on an eco-regional approach to agricultural research, realizado en abril de 1993, siendo la más resaltante el objetivo principal del concepto ecorregional, el cual es: lograr mejorar la...
El texto presenta los métodos que la TAC propone para implementar el enfoque ecorregional, también presenta la discusión entre los mienbros de Working Group.
The purpose of this assessment of the Carolinian Ecoregion is to bring an enhanced focus to marine conservation and management in the region. To achieve this purpose, three products were developed: a spatial database of the region’s biodiversity and the factors that affect it, a...