GEF/SLOVENIA: Reducing Water Pollution in the Danube Basin - Project Preparation

01/2003

This publication is part of report series published under the FAO Investment Centre/European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Cooperation Programme....

Land Tenure and Rural Development

01/2003

The publicaiton provides an introduction to land tenure and its importance for rural development projects. It explains why and how...

La nueva ruralidad en Europa y su interés para América latina

01/2003

El documento ofrece una síntesis de los cambios ocurridos en la agricultura y la ruralidad de los países de la...

Uzbekistan: Investment Opportunities in the Agribusiness Sector -Identification Report

01/2003

This publication is part of report series published under the FAO Investment Centre/European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Cooperation Programme....

Land Tenure and Rural Development (Arabic version)

01/2003

The publicaiton provides an introduction to land tenure and its importance for rural development projects. It explains why and how...

Lithuania: Financing of Warehouse Receipts - Legal Review

01/2002

This publication is part of report series published under the FAO Investment Centre/European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Cooperation Programme....

Ukraine: Review of the Sunflower Oil - Sector Review

01/2002

This publication is part of report series published under the FAO Investment Centre/European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Cooperation Programme....

No-Tillage Farming for Sustainable Land Management: Lessons from the 2000 Brazil Study Tour

01/2001

The Occasional Paper Series published by the FAO Investment Centre covers technical briefs, research treatises and particularly useful case studies....

The elimination of food insecurity in the Horn of Africa: a strategy for concerted government and UN agency action

01/2000

This Final Report covers the work undertaken and recommendations made by the Inter-Agency Task Force on the UN Response to...

Malawi: An Investigation into the Presence of a Cultivation Hoe Pan under Smallholder Farming Conditions

01/1999

The Occasional Paper Series published by the FAO Investment Centre covers technical briefs, research treatises and particularly useful case studies....

Environmental series: Incentives Systems for Natural Resources Management: The role of indirect Incentives

01/1999

FAO Investment Centre environmental reports are directed to environment and natural resources specialists. They address environmental issues associated with the...

Environmental Impact Guidelines

01/1999

ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENTS ANALYZE and evaluate potential environmental impacts...

The implications of the Uruguay Round Agreement on Agriculture for developing countries: a training manual

01/1998

Environmental report: Kenya, Aberdares Natural Resources Development Project

01/1998

FAO Investment Centre environmental reports are directed to environment and natural resources specialists. They address environmental issues associated with the...

Irrigation investment briefs: 13 collected papers

01/1997

Investments in irrigation can substantially contribute to increased agricultural production and provide enhanced economic benefits, if planned, implemented and...

Formulation of an agricultural sector investment programme (ASIP) for the mountain areas of Lesotho

01/1997

The first part of this paper covers the conceptual background of the approach adopted by an FAO Investment Centre mission which visited Lesotho for the formulation of the Agricultural Sector Investment Programme (ASIP) for the Mountain Areas, carried out in 1995 and 1996 within the framework of the FAO-IFAD Cooperative Programme. The second part deals with the application of the concepts and methodology to the design of the Programme in Lesotho.

Paraguay: Financial and Economic Implications of No-tillage and Crop Rotations Compared to Conventional Cropping Systems

01/1997

The introduction of soybeans to the southern and eastern parts of Paraguay in the early 1970s, followed by wheat in...

Guidelines for Planning irrigation and drainage investment projects

01/1996

This guideline gives prominence to the planning approaches which have evolved and are still e volving to avoid future difficulties. It stresses sounder formulation of irrigation and drainage investment strategies, improved conceptualisation of project options, and building stronger participation and commitment into the detailed planning process.

Lesotho: A note on the machobane system

01/1996

This note on the Machobane system is based on information gathered by an FAO Investment Centre mission which visited Lesotho in July 1996 on behalf of the Government and the International Fund for Agricultural Development, to prepare the ground for the formulation of a Sustainable Mountain Agriculture Programme for possible IFAD financing.

Financial analysis of banking institutions

01/1995

  The paper is intended to guide non-bankers, especially economists working on Investment Centre missions, on the application of the...