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Agriculture and Trade Opportunities

Given global heterogeneity in climate-induced

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Agriculture and Trade Opportunities

Given global heterogeneity in climate-induced

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Climate Change and Total Factor Productivity in the Tanzanian Economy

This paper analyzes the economic impacts of climate change-induced adjustments on the performance

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Conservation Agriculture in Tanzania

Conservation Agriculture (CA) covers many techniques for capturing and storing water as well as improving soil quality and ultimtely agricultural output. Forming farmer groups and training farmers has shown positive results both in spreading the use of CA and increasing yields.

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Food and Water Security in Tanzania

Tanzania is not considered a food-deficit country. There are, however, pockets of food

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Food security and health in the southern highlands of Tanzania: A multidisciplinary approach to evaluate the impact of climate change and other stress factors

Tanzania like many African countries is highly vulnerable to global environmental change, particularly climate change. The impacts of particular concern are related to food production, human health and water resources. Agricultural production, which is essential to ensure food security, is weather- dependent, which ha...

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The Role of Financial Sector in Agriculture Development and Industrialisation

In order to enhance the growth rate of the agricultural sector, which so far has been less than 4.5 percent per year, there will be need to solve, among other contraints, the availability of rural credit, improved property rights and infrastructure.

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Assessment of Farming Practices and Uses of Agrochemicals in Lake Manyara Basin, Tanzania

This study was conducted to assess farming practices, agrochemical usage and environmental

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Evaluation of the Performance and Achievements of the Agricultural Sector Development Programme (ASDP)

While Tanzania?s overall economic growth trajectory has been in line with its national poverty reduction strategy (termed Mkukuta), the agricultural sector has not proved so dynamic in the past 10-15 years with sector annual growth around 4-5%. The sector nevertheless is key to the country?s growth and poverty reducti...

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Labor Complementarities and Health in the Agricultural Household

Models of the agricultural household have traditionally relied on assumptions regarding the complementarity or substitutability of family labor inputs. We show how data on time allocations, health shocks and corresponding treatment choices can be used to test these assumptions. Data from Tanzania provide evidence that...

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Payment for Ecosystem Services (PES) scheme design in rural Tanzania: Famers? preferences for enforcement and payment options

Payment for ecosystem services schemes can take a variety of approaches. They may provide payment for avoided actions which would otherwise be environmentally detrimental (known as ?compensation for opportunities skipped?) or provide co-investment in activities that have environmental benefits (known as ?co-investment...

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Routine livestock data collection in Tanzania

The Tanzania Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries

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Studies of the waterscape

The main objective of this thesis is to contribute knowledge of water management and water use in hill furrow irrigation in Kilimanjaro region in Tanzania. The paper analyses the waters of the region, conceptualised as a waterscape constituted by material, institutional and ideational aspects.

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Tanzania Agriculture Productivity Program

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