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Library ResourceReports & ResearchDecember, 2003China, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, Philippines, Asia, South-Eastern Asia
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchDecember, 2003Bangladesh, Philippines, Laos, China
By determining the capacity of relevant international, national and regional legislation to support sustainable use of water and land, planners, legislative drafters and policymakers have a basis for recommending legal and institutional reform. This report, based on an investigation into existing water- and land- management laws and issues in three countries in the region, offers a methodology that can be used for such evaluations.
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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 2003China
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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 2003Kenya, Bangladesh, Ghana, India, Mali, China, Netherlands
Nutrient-balance assessments are valuable tools for delineating the consequences of farming on soil fertility. Various approaches and methods for different situations have been used. This bulletin presents a state-of-the-art overview of nutrient-balance studies. It brings out the evolution of the approaches and methods, provides for comparisons among them, features the improvements made, and highlights remaining issues. The analysis would be useful in further development of the assessment methodologies as reliable tools for devising time-scale soil fertility management interventions.
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchJanuary, 2004China
"A key objective of China's reform program was to reduce distortions in the economic system and enhance growth. However, when implemented in incremental and partial ways, local governments or individuals have chance to capture rents inherent in the reform process. Young (2000) warned that the rent-seeking behavior might lead to increasing market fragmentation. Empirical studies have since shown that this did not happen in the product markets.
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Library ResourceJanuary, 2004China
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Library ResourceJanuary, 2004China
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Library ResourceJanuary, 2003China
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Library ResourceJanuary, 2003China
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Library ResourceJanuary, 2003China
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