Este trabajo presenta una fase teórica orientada a la argumentación que sustenta la naturaleza y el alcance de las redes como estructuras interorganizacionales para apoyar el desarrollo integral con base en las capacidades de investigación, innovación y desarrollo tecnológico localizado. En una segunda fase se formulan las hipótesis de contrastación empírica.
En el presente artículo se fundamenta la figura de los “emprendimientos productivos familiares” como estrategia de desarrollo sostenible para la comunidad de “El Mamonal”, perteneciente al Municipio Falcón de la Península de Paraguaná, iniciativa comunitaria concebida en el año 2008 en el marco del Proyecto de Granjas Integrales Turísticas Educativas Comunitarias-GITEC, desde el cual los habitantes del sector han construido gran parte de los elementos que configuran su mapa territorial actual.
El Programa de Red de Innovación Productiva (RIP) tuvo, entre otros, el objetivo de fomentar y crear las condiciones adecuadas para propiciar la transformación productiva del país.
En este artículo se presenta brevemente un panorama de las principales áreas temáticas abordadas en 14 encuentros realizados por la Asociación Latino-Iberoamericana de Gestión Tecnológica (ALTEC). Ester encuentros constituyen en uno de los espacios más importantes en esta región para la discusión de la investigación en la disciplina de la gestión de la innovación y la tecnología esa asociación desde 1985 hasta el año 2011.
This paper has been prepared under the guidelines provided by the TAP Secretariat at the FAO, as a contribution to the G20 initiative TAP, which includes near 40 partners and is facilitated by FAO. Its purpose is to provide a Regional synthesis report on capacity needs assessment for agricultural innovation, with capacity gaps identified and analyzed, including recommendations to strengthen agricultural innovation systems (AIS) and draft policy recommendations to address the capacity gaps.
This paper draws lessons from selected country experiences of adaptation and innovation in pursuit of food security goals.
To respond to threats of climate change, Benin has joined the international community in the development and implementation of climate policies.
This report presents the outcome of the World Bank's analytical and advisory work to assess the status of water resources development and the key water issues and challenges facing the country. The Bank has also reviewed its history of cooperation with the Government of China in recent decades, and notes the remarkable achievements China has made in developing the water sector. The report proposes solutions for tackling the enormous challenges facing China in the sector.
The aim of the rapid assessment is to support the transition from emergency post conflict recovery to a development approach. The completion of the water, sanitation, and hygiene, or WASH strategic framework in 2011 was intended to mark the beginning of this transition in the water resources sector. Among other things, the transition involved the adjustment of policy and strategy and possibly a rethinking of approaches as the government shifts from primarily supply-driven emergency and recovery assistance to sustainable development.
The purpose of this paper is to summarize the challenges and the practical successes that a selected number of countries are experiencing in moving towards 'climate-smart' agriculture while also meeting the food requirements of a growing population, broader economic development and green growth objectives. It complements papers prepared in 2010 on technologies and policy instruments, research, and farmers' perspectives.