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Publikováno v:
Journal of Developmental Entrepreneurship. 14(04):433-450
This paper sets out to analyze social entrepreneurship in the Central America Learning Alliance, in the context of recent literature on entrepreneurship and learning. Drawing on a recent and rapidly growing literature that describes entrepreneurship
Autor:
Bruce Currie-Alder, Simon E. Carter
Publikováno v:
Development in Practice. 16:128-140
Scaling-up local innovations in natural resource management (NRM) involves learning that is centred around three themes: promoting local-level innovation, understanding why local innovations work in specific contexts, and reflecting on their relevanc
Autor:
Eve L. Crowley, Simon E. Carter
Publikováno v:
Human Ecology. 28:383-414
Theories of agrarian change in Africa normally treat agricultural intensification as a linear unidirectional process that gradually engulfs entire agrarian systems as human population increases. Focusing on soil management practices, this paper dispu
Publikováno v:
Agroforestry Systems. 44:69-87
This paper presents results from a survey of border hedges on farmland in western Kenya. The survey covered 160000 ha of high potential land in eastern Siaya District and Vihiga District of western Kenya. The survey attempted to widen the knowledge o
Autor:
Simon E. Carter
Publikováno v:
Agricultural Systems. 55:45-70
Spatial information is increasingly used in applied agricultural research for planning and priority setting. Considerable interest has been shown in the potential use of Geographic Information Systems for generalisation of results and agricultural te
Publikováno v:
Agriculture and Human Values. 14:159-168
Many authors suggest the need to define ‘sustainable development’in operational terms. This paper looks at the problems ofattempting to ask whether peasant farming systems are sustainable.Any attempt at sustainability assessment needs to consider
Autor:
Peter G. Jones, Simon E. Carter
Publikováno v:
Applied Geography. 13:353-371
Projections of crop production or area are frequently used in agricultural research to identify priorities. These pay little heed to geography. Crop distribution maps, on the other hand, are static pictures that give little hint of future situations.
Autor:
Simon E. Carter
Publikováno v:
Agricultural Systems. 34:237-257
This paper describes a geographic survey method designed to assist in the p planning of development orientated projects, where time, manpower and secondary information are in short supply. The paper is divided into four sections. The introduction des
Autor:
Simon E. Carter
Publikováno v:
Agricultural Systems. 46:477-478
Autor:
Simon E. Carter
Publikováno v:
Agricultural Systems. 35:354