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The Case of Smallholder Dairying in Eastern Africa
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 108

The Case of Smallholder Dairying in Eastern Africa

Agriculture plays a crucial role in the economy of sub-Saharan Africa. A feature of particular significance about the region is that the majority of households are heavily dependent on agriculture as their major source of livelihood. Smallholder agriculture is the principal producer of staple foods and cash crops, accounting for very large shares of national production and marketed output. For the respective countries, therefore, the performance of smallholder agriculture has crucial implications for the overall economic development process including the alleviation of rural poverty. The demands created by steadily increasing populations, and the pressing need to increase agricultural produc...

Participation of Local People in Water Management: Evidence from the Mae Sa Watershed, Northern Thailand
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 60

Participation of Local People in Water Management: Evidence from the Mae Sa Watershed, Northern Thailand

In the early 1990s, Thailand launched an ambitious program of decentralized governance, conferring greater responsibilities upon sub-district administrations and providing fiscal opportunities for local development planning. This process was reinforced by Thailand's new Constitution of 1997, which explicitly assures individuals, communities and local authorities the right to participate in the management of natural resources. Drawing on a study of water management in the Mae Sa watershed, northern Thailand, this study analyzes to what extent the constitutional right for participation has been put into practice. To this end, a stakeholder analysis was conducted in the watershed, with a focus ...

Genetic Resource Policies
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 34

Genetic Resource Policies

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