International assessment of agricultural knowledge, science and technology for development (IAASTD)
Subtitle: Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) report
By: edited by Beverly D. McIntyre ... [et al.].
Contributors: McIntyre, Beverly D.
Publisher: Island Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 236
ISBN-13: 9781597265461; 9781597265478
Subjects: Agriculture -- Latin America -- International cooperation.; Agriculture -- Caribbean Area -- International cooperation.; Sustainable development -- Latin America.; Sustainable development -- Caribbean Area.
Other titles: Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) report
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Agriculture in Latin America and the Caribbean: context, evolution and current situation; title: Agricultural knowledge, science and technology systems in Latin America and the Caribbean: their evolution, effectiveness and impact; title: Agricultural knowledge and technology in Latin America and the Caribbean: plausible scenarios for sustainable development; title: Latin America and the Caribbean agricultural knowledge, science and technology system options for the future; title: Public policies in support of AKST.