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6351IIED

Farmer Learning and International Research Centres: Lessons from IRRI

… The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) is one of 16 centres in the Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research (CGIAR). IRRI has a huge mandate: to conduct research and …
Report/paper
  • Stephen Morin
  • Florencia Palis
  • Karen McAllister
  • Aida Papag
  • Melina Magsumbol
8140IIED

Traditional Chinese Medicine and Species Endangerment: An economic research agenda

… and their role in the TCM pharmacopeia. There has been little research on the economics of TCM and its implications for species … years. While the pressures themselves may be unavoidable, further research may contribute to mitigating the impacts. Based on discussions … for TCM and the endangerment of medicinal species. It also proposes a research agenda in the economics of TCM which may go some way towards …
Working paper
  • K von Moltke
  • F P Spaninks
G00024

Climate Change And Development Consultation On Key Researchable Issues

… Document begins: CLIMATE CHANGE AND DEVELOPMENT CONSULTATION ON KEY RESEARCHABLE ISSUES CONTENTS FULL REPORT Saleemul Huq and Hannah Reid … … Climate change … Climate Change And Development Consultation On Key Researchable Issues …
Report/paper
7398IIED

Experiences of Farmer Participation in Soil Fertility Research in Southern Zimbabwe

… agriculture … Experiences of Farmer Participation in Soil Fertility Research in Southern Zimbabwe …
Discussion paper
  • B Z Mavedzenge
  • F Murimbarimba
  • C Mudzivo
17163IIED

Taking a lead on the post-2015 agenda: priorities for least developed countries

… countries. This briefing presents the views of the newly convened LDC Independent Expert Group on the Post-2015 Development Agenda on how to … that potential. … 17163IIED … 17163IIED … Least Developed Countries Independent Expert Group on the Post-2015 Development Agenda … …
IIED Briefing
  • Least Developed Countries Independent Expert Group on the Post-2015 Development Agenda
6138IIED

Policy Research and the Policy Process: Do the twain ever meet?

… the development of methodologies to evaluate the influence of policy research on the policy making process. It finds that the process is not … a linear one. There are more influences on policy making than just research, and in particular, policy research is used to stimulate …
Report/paper
  • James L. Garrett
  • Yassir Islam
G02784

Making agricultural research work for small farmers and agroecological approaches in West Africa

… deliberations on the governance and priorities of food & agricultural~research in West Africa. … G02784 … G02784 … Michel Pimbert … Food and agriculture … Making agricultural research work for small farmers and agroecological approaches in West …
Report/paper
  • Michel Pimbert
G03402

Decolonising action-research: the Potato Park biocultural protocol for benefit-sharing (PLA 65)

… diversity. This article describes an innovative participatory action-research approach with five Quechua communities in Peru,~where the communities worked with researchers to develop the Andean Potato Park’s biocultural protocol for … resources. The process of~participating in the development of a research methodology and focus became not only a process of empowerment …
Journal article
  • Alejandro Argumedo

Land Rights and the Rush for Land: Findings of the Global Commercial Pressures on Land Research Project

… authored by leading land experts, is the culmination of a three-year research project that brought together forty members and partners of ILC … data are subject to a continuous process of verification. But while research and monitoring will continue, this report draws some …
Report/paper
  • Ward Anseeuw
  • Liz Alden Wily
  • Lorenzo Cotula
  • Michael Taylor
6041IIED

Farmer Organisations in Ecuador: Contributions to farmer first research and development

… … Farmer Organisations in Ecuador: Contributions to farmer first research and development …
Report/paper
  • Anthony Bebbington