This new Africa Region Sustainable Development Series aims to focus international attention on a range of topics, spur debate, and use robust, evidence-based, informed approaches to advance policy dialogue and policy-making. This new Series synthesizes a large body of work from disparate sources, and uses simple language to convey the findings in an easily-digestible format. Ultimately, we want to seed solutions that can help accelerate the fight to end poverty in Africa.
The World Bank Group (WBG) has a long experience in engaging in biodiversity with world-class expertise in the field. It has been the single largest funder of biodiversity investments since the late 1980s. The WBG investments have largely been of two kinds: (1) investments in biodiversity, aimed at the conservation and sustainable use of species, habitats, and ecosystems that sustain healthy ecosystems, while enhancing people's livelihoods and safety nets.
La presente investigación busca demostrar la factibilidad de formar una red de valor específica para maíz con alta quantidad de proteina (QPM) en el municipio de Puebla para el año 2012; con este objetivo se proyectaron potenciales de mercado, oferta primaria, demanda primaria y demanda derivada para el municipio de Puebla en 2012; se realizó una evaluación financiera tradicional, para determinar viabilidad económica