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Livelihood security among pastoralists in Northern Sudan : post-hunger development in a country at war
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Looking a Gift Horse in the Mouth: The Case of Zambia’s Refusal to Accept American Food Aid
(Noragric Working Papers;42, Working paper, 2007-07)Consider food. What it is? At its most basic, it is something we collect and consume to survive. It can be very simple – a grain, a tuber, or an animal. Often, however, food is quite complex. One reason for this complexity ... -
Norwegian commons: a brief account of history, status and challenges
(Noragric Working Papers;40, Report, 2007-03) -
Our Common Discourse: Diversity and Paradigms in Development Studies. Paper no. 1 of 2
(Noragric Working Papers;20, Working paper, 2000-09)This is the first of two papers that discuss challenges of power and communication in Development Studies. It is seen as an arena for scientific discourse, where representatives of a range of different perspectives and ... -
Our Common Discourse: Diversity and Power in Development Studies
(Noragric Working Papers;21, Working paper, 2000-09)The political nature of Development Studies is discussed, examining relationships between individuals and groups of scientists, professionals and local people. Although the implications of these relationships to validity ... -
Pedagogy of the Powerful: Engaging Critically with The New Transnational Development Advocacy
(Noragric Working Papers;45, Working paper, 2008-08)Arguably, major obstacles to poverty reduction, dignity and security for the world’s poor and oppressed sit in the Global North; in the way through which Northern governments, corporations and – ultimately – citizenries ... -
Poverty and Environmental Degradation in the Drylands : An Overview of Problems and Processes
(Noragric Working Papers;29, Working paper, 2003-07)This Working Paper began as a request by the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs to explore the current problems of the drylands, and how the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification tackled these dilemmas. ... -
The process of institution building to facilitate local biodiversity management
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Re-constructing rights to land : from discourse to entitlement
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Religion, Prestige and Windows of Opportunity? (Qatari peace-making and foreign policy engagement)
(Noragric Working Papers;48, Working paper, 2013-10) -
Social Forestry in South Asia : Myths and Realities
(Noragric Working Papers;30, Working paper, 2003-08)This study focuses on some of the major issues in relation to popular thinking about the theory of social forestry development in South Asia, including deforestation, community participation and appropriate forest policy. ... -
“Something that the NGOs do”? Notes on participation and governance in the environment and development policy field
(Noragric Working Papers;50, Working paper, 2017-02) -
Stakeholder Analysis, Natural Resource Management and Governance – Comparing approaches
(Noragric Working Papers;51, Working paper, 2020-09) -
Step by step! Livelihoods, Social Institutions and Treadle Pump Adoption, Kasungu District, Malawi
(Noragric Working Papers;34, Working paper, 2008-02)Malawi is among the poorest countries in the world, and looks for ways to increase land productivity in agriculture. In a case study from Kasungu District, Malawi, this study investigates introduction of treadle pumps among ... -
Technical efficiency in the spice based agroforestry sector in Matale, Sri Lanka
(Noragric Working Paper;34, Working paper, 2004-02)Spices constitute an important sub-sector of the economy of Sri Lanka. Most perennial spices are cultivated in agroforestry types of farming systems. The technical efficiency of spice based agroforestry systems was estimated ... -
Teori og praksis i sosialantropologi som studiefag
(Noragric Working Paper;32, Working paper, 2004-01)The concept of knowledge has been used in anthropological analyses referring to something that both provides people with materials for reflection and premises for action. This paper discusses how social anthropology as a ... -
To co-operate or not to co-operate? A study of Collaborative Management Planning in Mount Elgon National Park, Uganda
(Noragric Working Papers;46, Working paper, 2008-11)This paper addresses challenges of collaborative resource management around Mt. Elgon National Park in Uganda, investigated through household and community level surveys conducted in 2002. In an initial situation of strong ... -
The ugly duckling in the international agricultural research pond: the role of social anthropology in research for increased agricultural productivity
(Noragric Working Papers;10, Working paper, 1996-06) -
Use of compromise programming technique in solving multiple criteria decision making farm planning models
(Noragric Working Papers;8, Working paper, 1995-09)