Scaling Up in Agriculture Rural Development and Nutrition

• Author : Johannes F. Linn
• Publisher : Intl Food Policy Res Inst
• Release : 04 February 2023

• Author : UNESCO
• Publisher : UNESCO
• Release : 14 July 2014

• Author : Robert I. Sutton,Huggy Rao
• Publisher : Currency
• Release : 04 February 2014

Wall Street Journal Bestseller "The pick of 2014's management books." –Andrew Hill, Financial Times "One of the top business books of the year." –Harvey Schacter, The Globe and Mail Bestselling author, Robert Sutton and Stanford colleague, Huggy Rao tackle a challenge that determines every organization’s success: how to scale up farther, faster, and more effectively as an organization grows. Sutton and Rao have devoted much of the last decade to uncovering what it takes to build and uncover pockets

• Author : Chris Dede,James P. Honan,Laurence C. Peters
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release : 10 June 2015

Drawing from the information presented at conference sponsored by the Harvard Graduate School of Education and the Mid-Atlantic Regional Technology in Education Consortium, leading educators, researchers, and policymakers, Scaling Up Success translate, theory into practice and provide, a hands-on resource that clearly describes different models for “scaling up” success. This important resource is filled with illustrative examples of best practices that are grounded in real-life case studies of technology-based educational innovation3⁄4from networking a failing school district in New Jersey

• Author : Ron Bekkerman,Mikhail Bilenko,John Langford
• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
• Release : 04 February 2023

This integrated collection covers a range of parallelization platforms, concurrent programming frameworks and machine learning settings, with case studies.

• Author : Dipak Ashok Jadhav,Soumya Pandit,S. Gajalakshmi,Maulin P. Shah
• Publisher : Elsevier
• Release : 08 February 2022

Scaling Up of Microbial Electrochemical Systems: From Reality to Scalability is the first book of its kind to focus on scaling up of microbial electrochemical systems (MES) and the unique challenges faced when moving towards practical applications using this technology. This book emphasizes an understanding of the current limitations of MES technology and suggests a way forward towards onsite applications of MES for practical use. It includes the basics of MES as well as success stories and case studies of

• Author : Jeehye Kim,Parmesh Shah,Joanne Catherine Gaskell,Ashesh Prasann
• Publisher : World Bank Publications
• Release : 16 July 2020

This study—which includes a pilot intervention in Kenya—aims to further the state of knowledge about the emerging trend of disruptive agricultural technologies (DATs) in Africa, with a focus on supply-side dynamics. The first part of the study is a stocktaking analysis to assess the number, scope, trend, and characteristics of scalable disruptive technology innovators in agriculture in Africa. From a database of 434 existing DAT operations, the analysis identified 194 as scalable. The second part of the study is a

• Author : Alexander S. Preker,Marianne E. Lindner,Dov Chernichovsky,Onno P. Schellekens
• Publisher : World Bank Publications
• Release : 31 May 2013

This book presents an in-depth review on the role of health care financing in improving access for low-income populations to needed care, protecting them from the impoverishing effects of illness, and addressing the important issues of social exclusion in government financed programs.

• Author : O. Kayser,V. Budinich
• Publisher : Springer
• Release : 23 February 2015

A silent revolution is underway, as entrepreneurs challenge prevalent notions of business motives and methods to invent market-based solutions to eradicate social injustice. Yet many fail to succeed. Based on original research, the authors uncover why impressive solutions fail to scale up, featuring global case studies and practical solutions.

• Author : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
• Publisher : Food & Agriculture Org.
• Release : 26 March 2019

This publication summurize the oucomes of the 2nd international Symposium on Agroecology.

• Author : Amarnath, Giriraj,Malik, Ravinder Paul Singh,Taron, Avinandan
• Publisher : International Water Management Institute (IWMI).
• Release : 24 August 2021

Research Reports The publications in this series cover a wide range of subjects—from computer modelling to experience with water user associations—and vary in content from directly applicable research to more basic studies, on which applied for work ultimately depends. Some research reports are narrowly focused, analytical and detailed empirical studies; others are wide-ranging and synthetic overviews of generic problems. Although most of the reports are published by IWMI staff and their collaborators, we welcome contributions from others. Each

• Author : Bager, S. L,Dinesh, D,Olesen, A.S,Andersen, S.P,Eriksen, S.L,Friis, A
• Publisher : Nordic Council of Ministers
• Release : 31 May 2017

Increasing food production in the face of a growing population, while adapting to and mitigating climate change constitutes a main challenge for the global agricultural sector. This study identifies, analyses and contextualizes regional initiatives related to agriculture and climate change in developing countries. In order to identify needs for improvements and possibilities for replication or scale-up, a review of recently launched initiatives is combined with a SWOT analysis. Moreover, the study places initiatives in the context of INDCs of Sub-Saharan

• Author : OECD
• Publisher : OECD Publishing
• Release : 24 May 2013

This report examines six mechanisms that can be used to scale-up financing for biodiversity conservation and sustainable use and to help meet the 2011-20 Aichi Biodiversity Targets.

• Author : Institute of Medicine,Board on Global Health,Committee on Examining the Probable Consequences of Alternative Patterns of Widespread Antiretroviral Drug Use in Resource-Constrained Settings
• Publisher : National Academies Press
• Release : 24 November 2004

An estimated forty million people carry the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), and five million more become newly infected annually. In recent years, many HIV-infected patients in wealthy nations have enjoyed significantly longer, good-quality lives as a result of antiretroviral therapy (ART). However, most infected individuals live in the poorest regions of the world, where ART is virtually nonexistent. The consequent death toll in these regionsâ€"especially sub-Saharan Africaâ€"is begetting economic and social collapse. To inform the multiple efforts underway

• Author : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
• Publisher : Food & Agriculture Org.
• Release : 20 July 2018

The review was conducted with the aim to provide guidance for future engagement/investments, in particular in the context of recent AU declarations on agriculture and on land restoration by NEPAD, GEF, TerrAfrica, the Great Green Wall Initiative for the Sahel and Sahara (GGWISS), UN agencies and other donors. This paper provides an abridged summary of the findings for easier access by country policy / decision makers, agencies, development partners and donors, as a basis for informing future interventions for scaling-up