Rural Innovation Systems

Working papers of E3i / ةquipe industries innovation institutions, Université Bordeaux IV

| 2001- .
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  • Publisher: Université Bordeaux IV. E3i
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  • Keywords: industrial policy, innovations, institutional infrastructure, enterprise development, industrial location, organizational change, france
E3i studies industrial dynamics and innovation with emphases on analysing institutional and regional aspects and on evolutionary modelling. Research areas include the economics of innovation and organizational change.

SARD and FAO : sustainable agriculture and rural development

| 2001-
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  • Publisher: Food and agriculture organization of the United nations (FAO)
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  • Keywords: rural development, environmental protection, popular participation, civil society, private sector, development policy
FAO's SARD initiative is a multi-stakeholder umbrella framework designed to support the transition to people-centred sustainable agriculture and rural development and to strengthen participation in programme and policy development.

Farming matters : small-scale agriculture for a sustainable society / Centre for information on low external input and sustainable agriculture (ILEIA)

| 2001-
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  • Publisher: ILEIA
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  • Keywords: small farms, sustainable agriculture, traditional technology, agricultural engineering, agricultural economics
LEISA Magazine documents practical field experiences with low-external input and sustainable agriculture, particularly in diverse, risk prone and resource-poor regions. Recent specials included “building knowledge” and “documentation for change.”

GFAR newsletter / Global forum on agricultural research

| 2000- .
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  • Publisher: GFAR
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  • Keywords: agricultural research, information dissemination, operational activities
The newsletter publishes updates and information on GFAR activities and inter-stakeholder initiatives in the field of agricultural research for development, including meetings, workshops, networks, partnerships, and research priorities.

PROLINNOVA working paper / PROmoting local INNOVAtion in ecologically-oriented agriculture and natural resource management

| 2000- .
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  • Publisher: PROLINNOVA
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  • Keywords: agricultural research, sustainable agriculture, agricultural innovations
This series, formerly known as Participatory Technology Development Working Papers, offers articles on farmers experimental design, participatory evaluation, capacity building, and the institutionalization of innovation.
 

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