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Intensification

Selecting a geographic focus for the project

By ILRI Communications OnJanuary 16, 2012

To focus project activities, we want to identify a small number of representative research locations that capture this gradient of intensification. Whilst many GIS layers of information ...

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How markets for animal and crop commodities interact with sustainable intensification

By ILRI Communications OnJanuary 16, 2012

‘Market pull’ for specific commodities is likely to be a key driver of sustainable intensification, both from the perspective of promoting improved crop and animal husbandry for ...

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Crop-Livestock, East Africa, Ethiopia, Intensification

Mapping ongoing research and development activities offering synergies

By ILRI Communications OnJanuary 16, 2012

The Ethiopian Highlands are the focus of many development and research for development initiatives that offer potential synergies with our proposed project.  We want to ensure that ...

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Partners

By ILRI Communications OnDecember 12, 2011

The Africa Research in Sustainable Intensification for the Next Generation (Africa RISING) program comprises three research for development projects supported by the United States Agency for International ...

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Aims

By ILRI Communications OnDecember 12, 2011

Our aim is to transform agricultural systems through sustainable intensification projects in three regions of Africa.

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