The Economics of Terraces in the Peruvian Andes: An Application of Sensitivity Analysis in an Integrated Assessment Model

Coming soon

• Date of Publication: 2002
• Author(s): R.O. Valdivia
• Type of Document: Thesis or Dissertation

• Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
• Topic: Natural Resource Management

Building Assets for Sustainable Recovery and Food Security

This project is initiating new field research, building on existing studies and databases, and extending the comparative work in areas of Ethiopia, Kenya, and Honduras. The […]

• Start Date: 2001/10/01
• End Date: 2006/09/01
• Project Code: Not Available
• Lead University: University of Kentucky

• Region: Latin America and the Caribbean, Sub-Saharan Africa
• Topic: Food Security

Impact of Joint Titling on Gender Equity

Addressing the systematic differences between men’s and women’s land tenure rights and how these differences contributes to structural inequality and poverty for women, this project sought […]

• Start Date: 2001/09/01
• End Date: 2002/06/01
• Project Code: Not Available
• Lead University: University of Wisconsin-Madison

• Region: Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean
• Topic: Gender

Entitling Women: Gender, Land Rights and the household Economy in Rural Nicaragua and Honduras

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• Date of Publication: 9/1/2001
• Author(s): E. Agurto; E. Katz; J.S. Chamorro; M. R. Carter
• Type of Document: Research Report

• Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
• Topic: Gender

Economic Reforms and Capital Access in Honduras

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• Date of Publication: 9/1/2001
• Author(s): S. Boucher
• Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document

• Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
• Topic: Markets

Gender and Agricultural Commercialization in Ecuador and Guatemala

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• Date of Publication: 9/1/2001
• Author(s): Sarah Hamilton; Linda Asturias; Brenda Tevalan
• Type of Document: Research Report

• Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
• Topic: Gender

Development of Sustainable Peanut Production Technologies for Amerindian Villages in the Rupununi Region of Guyana

The Rupununi region of Guyana contains 22,313 square miles (27% of the total land area of Guyana) of mostly undeveloped land. Nearly 99% of the population […]

• Start Date: 2001/08/01
• End Date: 2007/10/31
• Project Code: UFL52
• Lead University: University of Florida

• Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
• Topic: Productivity

Aguero, Jorge

• Start Date: 2001/08/01
• End Date: 2006/05/01
• University: University of Wisconsin-Madison
• Degree: PhD

• Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
• Topic: Markets

Report of a BASIS Resarch Planning Meeting for “Assets, Cycles and Livelihoods: Addressing Food Insecurity and Poverty in the Horn of Africa and Central America” Project

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• Date of Publication: 8/1/2001
• Author(s): Peter D. Little
• Type of Document: Project Document

• Region: Latin America and the Caribbean, Sub-Saharan Africa
• Topic: Food Security, Markets

Nutrition and feeding of tilapia

Abstract: According to the most recent estimates, world production of cultured tilapia (Oreochromis sp.) is in excess of 1 million metric tons. Tilapia are cultured in […]

• Date of Publication: 8/1/2001
• Author(s): Daniel E. Meyer
• Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document

• Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
• Topic: Productivity