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111 2 _aPapers from the First Global Agro-Industries Forum (GAIF) by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), New Delhi, India, 8-11 April 2008.
245 0 0 _aAgro-industries for development
_h[electronic resource]
_cEdited by C. A. da Silva, D. Baker, A. W. Shepherd, C. Jenane, S. Miranda-da-Cruz.
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260 _aWallingfordUK
_bCABI
_c2009
264 1 _aWallingfordUK
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_c2009
300 _a278pp.;
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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490 1 _aCABI Books
520 _aThe development of competitive agro-industries is crucial for creating employment and income opportunities as well as enhancing the quality of and demand for farm products. Agro-industries can have a real effect on international development by increasing economic growth and reducing poverty in both rural and urban areas of developing countries. However, in order to avoid adverse effects to vulnerable countries and people, sound policies and strategies for fostering agro-industries are needed With contributions from agro-industry specialists, academic experts and UN technical agencies, chapters address the strategies and actions required for improving agro-industrial competitiveness in ways that can create income, generate employment and fight poverty in the developing world. Agro-industries for Development highlights the current status and future course for agro-industries and brings attention to the contributions this sector can make to international development. This book is a co-publication with FAO and UNIDO
653 0 0 _aThird World
653 0 0 _amarket competition
653 0 0 _aDeveloping Countries
653 0 0 _atrends
653 0 0 _aagroindustrial sector
653 0 0 _afood and agricultural sector
653 0 0 _aUnderdeveloped Countries
700 1 _aSilva, C. A. da
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700 1 _aBaker, D.
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700 1 _aShepherd, A. W.
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700 1 _aJenane, C.
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700 1 _aMiranda-da-Cruz, S.
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