CBFM: A National Strategy for Sustainable Forest Management

Albert P. Aquino, Carl Rookie O. Daquio
CBFM: A National Strategy for Sustainable Forest Management[1] Albert P. Aquino and Carl Rookie O. Daquio[2]   INTRODUCTION Context Forests used to be one of the richest natural resources in the Philippines. In fact, in 1900, more than 70%, on average, of the island’s total...
Country: Philippines Topic: Eco-friendly agriculture (satoyama and satoumi)
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The Beef Market and Beef Cattle Farmers in Japan

Yoshihisa Godo
Yoshihisa Godo Professor, Meiji Gakuin University, Japan   INTRODUCTION Although Japan is the third largest beef importing country in the world (US Department of Agriculture, Livestock and Poultry: World Markets and Traders), with imports accounting for nearly 60% of domestic beef...
Country: Japan Topic: Agricultural marketing policy
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Law No. 13/2010 Governing Horticulture in Indonesia

Iqbal Rafani (late)
Iqbal Rafani Researcher at Indonesian Center for Agricultural Socio Economic and Policy Studies (ICASEPS), Ministry of Agriculture, Indonesia email: iqbalrafani@yahoo.com   Introduction Indonesia has abundant natural resources and a range of biodiversity including...
Country: Indonesia Topic: Agriculture
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Policies for Investment and Growth in Vietnam

Nguyen Le Hoa, Tran Cong Thang
Tran Cong Thang and Nguyen Le Hoa Institute of Policy and Strategy for Agriculture and Rural Development, Vietnam   1.  Investment and growth situation in Vietnam In the past 10 years, the agriculture sector in Vietnam posted a steady growth with GDP growth of 4 % / year....
Country: Vietnam Topic: Overview
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Agricultural Insurance Policies in Vietnam

Tran Cong Thang
Dr. Tran Cong Thang Institute of Policy and Strategy for Agriculture and Rural Development, Vietnam   Introduction Agriculture always has an important role in the economy of the country. Implementing the Central Resolution 7 on agriculture, farmers and those living in the rural areas...
Country: Vietnam Topic: Agricultural risk management
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