Search Results - "Denning, Glenn"
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Input subsidies to improve smallholder maize productivity in Malawi: toward an african green revolution
Published in PLoS biology (01-01-2009)“…Recent hikes in food prices have created economic and social turmoil in many African countries. But in Malawi, fertilizer and seed subsidies have enabled…”
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African Millennium Villages
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (23-10-2007)“…We describe the concept, strategy, and initial results of the Millennium Villages Project and implications regarding sustainability and scalability. Our…”
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Fostering international collaboration for food security and sustainable development: a personal perspective of M. S. Swaminathan's vision, impact and legacy for humanity
Published in Current science (Bangalore) (10-08-2015)“…Arguably, no living person has done more than M. S. Swaminathan to improve the lives of the poor and the marginalized. His monumental contributions to India's…”
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Wheat trade in times of war and peace
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The African Green Revolution moves forward
Published in Food security (01-02-2009)“…The African Green Revolution is starting to gain momentum and there is now optimism about sub-Saharan Africa’s ability to rapidly increase its agricultural…”
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Realising the potential of agroforestry: Integrating research and development to achieve greater impact
Published in Development in practice (01-08-2001)“…Investments in process-oriented and farmer-participatory research have led to the emergence of sustainable agroforestry solutions to the problems of land…”
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Monitoring the world's agriculture
Published in Nature (London) (29-07-2010)“…To feed the world without further damaging the planet, Jeffrey Sachs and 24 food-system experts call for a global data collection and dissemination network to…”
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Scaling up the benefits of agroforestry research: Lessons learned and research challenges
Published in Development in practice (01-08-2001)“…Case studies demonstrate the breadth and richness in approaches to scaling up and lessons learned from them. A key lesson is that scaling up agroforestry…”
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Input Subsidies to Improve Smallholder Maize Productivity in Malawi: Toward an African Green Revolution: e1000023
Published in PLoS biology (01-01-2009)“…[...]many government input supply agencies were dissolved or privatized. While generally praising Kenya's progress in fertilizer market liberalization, a…”
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Monitoring the world's agriculture: to feed the world without further damaging the planet, Jeffrey Sachs and 24 food-system experts call for a global data collection and dissemination network to track the myriad impacts of different farming practices
Published in Nature (London) (29-07-2010)“…* Agriculture is assessed at different scales, using inconsistent methods and narrow criteria…”
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STRATEGIC CHOICES SHAPING AGRICULTURAL PERFORMANCE AND FOOD SECURITY IN MYANMAR
Published in Journal of international affairs (New York) (22-03-2014)“…Despite the many transformations taking place in Myanmar, its agricultural sector is lagging. A high proportion of rural households remain poor and food…”
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The African Millennium Villages
Published in Consilience (01-04-2008)“…We describe the concept, strategy and initial results of the Millennium Villages Project (MVP) and implications regarding sustainability and scalability. Our…”
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Effective monitoring of agriculture: a response
Published in Journal of environmental monitoring (01-03-2012)“…The development of effective agricultural monitoring networks is essential to track, anticipate and manage changes in the social, economic and environmental…”
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How the rich world can help Africa help itself
Published in ft.com (29-05-2007)Get full text
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