Format:
1 online resource (201 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780415826976
,
9781134058594
Series Statement:
Routledge Explorations in Development Studies
Content:
Stemming from an 11-year DFID funded programme under its Renewable Natural Resources Research Strategy (RNRRS), this book reviews part of this programme as a case study of a broader issue of technology development for Africa. Controversially, it critiques current international technology development assistance, and focuses on the potential role of the private sector in agricultural technology development as well as providing insights for future cognate science policy and practice
Note:
Cover -- Technology Development Assistance for Agriculture -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of illustrations -- List of abbreviations -- Preface and acknowledgements -- 1 Technology development for agriculture -- broad context -- 2 Science policy and the knowledge market -- 3 Research into use programme -- 4 Biotechnology projects -- 5 NGO-led projects -- 6 Other projects -- 7 Putting research into use: RIU Best Bet programme -- Appendix 1: RIU discussion paper series -- Appendix 2: RNRRS projects -- Bibliography -- Index
Additional Edition:
Print version Clark, Norman Technology Development Assistance for Agriculture Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group,c2013 ISBN 9780415826976
Language:
English
Keywords:
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URL:
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