practical action publishing dez 2005 (6 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This ITDG Working Paper analyses the experience of a farmers' jury in Zimbabwe. Representatives of poor farmers mapped out their vision for the future of agriculture in their country after hearing from policy makers and technical experts of every shade of opinion. The ITDG Working Papers are designed to make available to the wider development community the knowledge and insights that the Intermediate Technology Development Group now Practical Action is generating about technology and development. The papers are selected for their contribution to debate, with the hope of stimulating further research or contributing to similar work in progress. At the time of writing the series was edited by Andrew Scott, International Programmes and Policy Director of ITDG.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This book reflects the implications of a social performance management agenda for the perspective of twelve partners from Asia, Africa, Latin America and Europe, who participated in a three-year microfinance action-research programme known as Imp-Act.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This book presents the findings of a five-year action research programme into how far poverty-oriented microfinance institutions (MFIs) in Africa, Asia, and Latin America are contributing to global poverty reduction, and how they can do so more effectively.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This book situates current development research issues squarely within debates about development policy and social research and it will help begin the process of defining best practice in the use of participatory/ qualitative and quantitative methods of considerable interest to academics, practitioners and policy makers.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This book is intended to help livestock researchers and practitioners to overcome the potential difficulties associated with participatory livestock research and is aimed at: livestock and rangeland researchers; extensionists and practitioners of livestock development (in livestock service agencies and NGOs).

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This manual details techniques for siting wells and boreholes, assessing the sustainability of sources, constructing and testing the yield of them, monitoring groundwater quality and the technical aspects of rural water supply in their socio-economic context, accounting for community concerns as well as engineering questions.