International assessment of agricultural knowledge, science and technology for development (IAASTD)
Subtitle: global 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: 590
ISBN-13: 9781597265386; 9781597265393
Subjects: Agriculture -- International cooperation.; Sustainable development.
Other titles: Global report
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Context, conceptual framework and sustainability indicators; title: Historical analysis of the effectiveness of agricultural knowledge, science and technology systems in promoting innovation; title: Impacts of agricultural knowledge, science and technology on development and sustainability goals; title: Outlook on agricultural change and its drivers; title: Looking into the future for agriculture and agricultural knowledge, science and technology; title: Options to enhance the impact of agricultural knowledge, science and technology on development and sustainability goals; title: Options for enabling policies and regulatory environments; title: Agricultural knowledge, science and technology: investment and economic returns.