Innovation Africa. Enriching farmers' livelihoods.

Autor/inn/en	Sanginga, Pascal C.; u.a.
Titel	Innovation Africa. Enriching farmers' livelihoods.
Quelle	London u.a.: Earthscan (2009), XXV, 405 S.Verfügbarkeit
Beigaben	grafische Darstellungen
Zusatzinformation	Inhaltsverzeichnis
Sprache	englisch
Dokumenttyp	gedruckt; Monografie
ISBN	978-1-84407-671-0; 978-1-84407-672-7
Schlagwörter	Lernen; Landwirtschaft; Ressource; Soziales Kapital; Ökonomie; Innovation; Netzwerk; Tagungsbericht; Wandel; Institution; Afrika
Abstract	Contents: Innovation Africa: an introduction / by Ann Waters-Bayer ... [et al.] -- Conceptual and methodological developments in innovation / by Niels Roling -- Comparison of frameworks for studying grassroots innovation / by Amanuel Assefa ... [et al.] -- Applying the innovation systems concept in the field: experiences of a research team in Uganda / by Chris Opondo ... [et al.] -- Developing the art and science of innovation systems inquiry: alternative tools and methods and applications to sub-Saharan African agriculture / by David Spielman, Javier Ekboir and Kristin Davis -- Harnessing local and outsiders' knowledge: experiences of a multistakeholder partnership to promote farmer innovation in Ethiopia / by Tesfahun Fenta and Amanuel Assefa -- An innovation system in the rangelands: using collective action to diversify livelihoods among settled pastoralists in Ethiopia / by Layne Coppock ... [et al.] -- Social networks and status in adoption of agricultural technologies and practices among small-scale farmers in Uganda / by Robert Mazur and Sheila Onzere -- From participation to partnership: a different way for researchers to accompany innovation processes' challenges and difficulties / by Henri Hocde ... [et al.] -- Participatory analysis of the potato knowledge and information system in Ethiopia, Kenya and Uganda / by Peter Gildemacher ... [et al.] -- Enabling rural innovation: empowering farmers to take advantage of market opportunities and improve livelihoods / by Susan Kaaria ... [et al.] -- Doing things differently: post-harvest innovation learning alliances in Tanzania and Zimbabwe / by Brighton Mvumi ... [et al.] -- Alternative funding mechanisms for local innovation systems / by Willem Heemskerk ... [et al.] -- Tracking outcomes of social and institutional innovations in natural resource management / by Pascal Sanginga ... [et al.] -- Recognising and enhancing processes of local innovation / by Ann Waters-Bayer ... [et al.] -- Building institutions for endogenous development / by Jeanne T. Grade, John R.S. Tabuti and Patrick Van Damme -- Village information and communication centres in Rwanda / by Silvia Andrea Perez ... [et al.] -- Farmer field schools for rural empowerment and life-long learning in integrated nutrient management / by Andre de Jager ... [et al.] -- From strangler to nourisher: how novice rice farmers turned challenges into opportunities / by Geoffrey Kamau and Conny Almekinders -- Strengthening interinstitutional capacity for rural innovation / by Richard Hawkins ... [et al.] -- Building competencies for innovation in agricultural research / by Diana Akullo ... [et al.] -- Shaping agricultural research for development to Africa's needs: building South African capacity to innovate / by Aart-Jan Verschoor ... [et al.] -- Going to scale with facilitation for change: developing competence to facilitate community emancipation and innovation in South Africa / by Hlamalani Ngwenya, Juergen Hagmann and Johannes Ramaru -- Building capacity for participatory monitoring and evaluation / by Jemimah Njuki ... [et al.] -- Innovation Africa: beyond rhetoric to praxis / by Pascal Sanginga ... [et al.].
Erfasst von	ZBW - Leibniz-Informationszentrum Wirtschaft, Kiel
Update	2009/3