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Assessing the Impact of NRM Research: Methodological Paucity Recent Progress and Future Directions.

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Title Assessing the Impact of NRM Research: Methodological Paucity Recent Progress and Future Directions.
 
Creator Shiferaw, B
Freeman, H A
Woldemariam, H
 
Subject Agriculture-Farming, Production, Technology, Economics
 
Description Thirty years ago, the focus of the Consultative Group
on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) was
almost exclusively on improving agricultural
productivity and increasing input-use efficiency
(reducing costs) for its mandate crops via genetic
improvement. Yet, natural resource management
(NRM) research can enhance crop productivity growth
and sustainable use of natural resources (soils, water,
forestry, etc.), and significantly contribute to poverty
reduction and improving human welfare. These
considerations have prompted the CGIAR to expand
its research portfolio in the area of NRM............
 
Publisher International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics
 
Date 2003
 
Type Monograph
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
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Identifier http://oar.icrisat.org/4398/1/Policy_Brief-NRM.pdf
Shiferaw, B and Freeman, H A and Woldemariam, H (2003) Assessing the Impact of NRM Research: Methodological Paucity Recent Progress and Future Directions. Documentation. International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics, Patancheru, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh.