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Octubre, 2012
Asia
This video presents the experiences of small scale women and men farmers, fishers, and indigenous peoples with agricultural land investments and their impact on their lives and livelihoods.
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MultimediaFebrero, 2013IndonesiaLand Investments in Indonesia
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Artículos de revistas y librosMarzo, 2005Asia, Brunei Darussalam, Camboya, Indonesia, Laos, Malasia, Myanmar, Filipinas, Singapur, Tailandia, Viet NamCONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
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Documentos de política y resúmenesFebrero, 2005AsiaWhat is the GATT-WTO?
The World Trade Organization (WTO) describes itself as “the only international organization dealing with the global rules of trade between nations. Its main function is to ensure that trade fl ows as smoothly, predictably and freely as possible.”
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Documentos de política y resúmenesFebrero, 2006Antigua y Barbuda, Barbados, Belice, Benin, Botswana, China, Congo, Cuba, Côte d'Ivoire, República Dominicana, Granada, Guyana, Haití, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Jamaica, Kenya, Mauricio, Mongolia, Montserrat, Mozambique, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Pakistán, Perú, Filipinas, República de Corea, Saint Kitts y Nevis, Santa Lucía, San Vicente y las Granadinas, Senegal, Sri Lanka, Suriname, Trinidad y Tabago, Turquía, Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, ZimbabweThe World Trade Organization (WTO) hailed the recent Hong Kong Sixth Ministerial Meeting last December 2005 as a positive movement towards the conclusion of the Doha Development Round. The round was supposedly geared towards ensuring that trade contributes to the development objectives of least developed and developing countries.
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Documentos de política y resúmenesMayo, 2007Antigua y Barbuda, Barbados, Belice, Benin, Botswana, China, Congo, Cuba, Côte d'Ivoire, República Dominicana, Granada, Guyana, Haití, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Jamaica, Kenya, Mauricio, Mongolia, Montserrat, Mozambique, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Pakistán, Panamá, Perú, Filipinas, República de Corea, Saint Kitts y Nevis, Santa Lucía, San Vicente y las Granadinas, Senegal, Sri Lanka, Suriname, Trinidad y Tabago, Turquía, Uganda, Tanzania, Venezuela, Zambia, ZimbabweA Special Product (SP) is an agricultural product “out of the WTO” in that they are not subject to tariff reductions, i. e. Countries can keep the right to maintain protective tariffs on certain agricultural products that are essential for food security, rural development, and farmers’ livelihoods. The G33 proposal is for 10% of developing country products to be exempt from tariff reductions, with an additional 10% of product lines to have limited tariff reductions. This would be somewhere in the range of 300 products. The US counter-proposal is for a mere 5 products!
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Informes e investigacionesFebrero, 2009Asia, Camboya, Indonesia, Filipinas, Tailandia, Viet NamThis research is intended to help contribute to this articulation process by identifying and consolidating small farmers' trade agenda in five countries, namely Cambodia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam. These countries represent a good mix of both net agricultural exporters and importers, providing the paper with a balanced perspective of looking at trade and its impact on small farmers. The agenda of small farmers in these countries formed the bases for the formulation of their trade agenda in ASEAN. The research is divided into three parts.
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Informes e investigacionesOctubre, 2012Camboya, Indonesia, FilipinasAFA Cases on Large Scale Land Acquisition in Asia
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Documentos de política y resúmenesAgosto, 2009AsiaThis issue paper is about what is known as the “global financial crisis,” which is said to have affected the economies in Europe and North America and caused massive loss of jobs and bankruptcy in these countries. For some of us here in the developing world, the global financial crisis may seem very far from us and therefore, has no effect on us. We may even think that it is something that only concerns economists and the business sector.
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Documentos de política y resúmenesSeptiembre, 2009AsiaWHAT IS MEANT BY AGRIBUSINESS?
Agribusiness as used in this paper refers to very big corporations that produce, process, trade, and market agricultural food products and agricultural inputs. Examples are corporations that produce inputs, such as seeds and fertilizers, and those that produce for supermarkets and retail chains. Transnational agribusiness companies are those that operate in the agriculture sector of many countries, usually with a huge volume of business.
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