Development for sustainable agriculture : the Brazilian cerrado /: the Brazilian cerrado. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: [edited by] Akio Hosono (senior research adviser, Japan International Cooperation Agency Research Institute (JICA-RI), Japan), Carlos Magno Campos da Rocha (president, Brazilian Research Corporation (Embrapa), Brazil), Yutaka Hongo (visiting senior adviser, Japan International Cooperation Agency Research Institute (JICA-RI), Japan).
• Other Names: Hosono, Akio; Magno Campos da Rocha, Carlos, 1972-; Hongō, Yutaka, 1948-
• Contents: Map of Cerrado -- A note on the map of Cerrado -- Forewords / Akihiko Tanaka and Alysson Paulinelli -- Introduction / Akio Hosono, Carlos Magno Campos da Rocha and Yutaka Hongo -- Part I. Development of Cerrado Agriculture / by Akio Hosono and Yutaka Hongo -- Technological Breakthrough that Made Cerrado Agriculture Possible : Preparatory to Establishment Periods -- Institutional Innovation that Drove Cerrado Agriculture on Truck : From Establishment to Early Development Periods -- Full-fledged Development of Cerrado Agriculture : The Path to Becoming a Major Global Breadbasket -- The Impact of Cerrado Development : Stable Food Supply and Inclusive Development with Agricultural Value Chains -- Cerrado Agriculture and Environment -- Part II. Technological and Institutional Innovations that Enabled Sustainable Cerrado Agriculture -- EMBRAPA Model : An Experience of Institutional Building for Agricultural Technology Innovation / by Elseu Alves -- Technological Innovations for Cerrado Agriculture : Experiences of CPAC / by Elmar Wagner, Wenceslau J. Goedert and Carlos Magno Campos de Rocha -- Environment Friendly Land Use of Cerrado / by Edson Eyji Sano -- PRODECER : An Innovative International Cooperation Program / by Roberto Rodriguez -- Role of CAMPO, a Bi-National Public Private Enterprise as a Promoter and Coordinator of PRODECER / by Emiliano Pereira Botelho.
• Publisher Details: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 631.50981; Environment; Sustainable agriculture -- Brazil; Sustainable development -- Brazil; Cerrados -- Brazil; Grain -- Brazil; Agricultural productivity -- Brazil; Poor -- Employment -- Brazil; Food security -- Brazil; Environmental protection -- Brazil; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Development -- Sustainable Development; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Developing Countries; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- Sustainable Agriculture; Agricultural productivity; Cerrados; Ecology; Economic history; Environmental protection; Food security; Grain; Poor -- Employment; Sustainable agriculture; Sustainable development; Business & Economics -- Development -- General; Social Science -- Developing Countries; Social Science -- General; Technology & Engineering -- Agriculture -- General; Development economics & emerging economies; Development studies; Cultural studies; Agricultural science; Sustainable development; Development economics; Economic policy; Economic development; Agriculture; Science -- Environmental Science; Sustainability; Brazil -- Economic conditions; Brazil -- Environmental conditions; Brazil
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1137431350; 9781137431356
• Related ISBNs: 9781137431349; 1137431342
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Print version record.
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