Agricultural Transformation in Nepal Trends, Prospects, and Policy Options /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Thapa, Ganesh (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Kumar, Anjani (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Joshi, P.K (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Θέματα: Agricultural economics.; Development economics.; Economic policy.; Agricultural Economics.; Development Economics.; Development Policy.

This book addresses some key strategic questions related to agriculture in the context of major contemporary developments and emerging challenges in Nepal such as the changing role of agriculture with economic growth, structural transformation in reducing poverty, improving nutritional outcomes, and...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Chapter 1. Introduction
• Part I Macro-issues in Agriculture
• Chapter 2. Structural Transformation & Growth: Whither Agriculture in Nepal
• Chapter 3. The Role of Agriculture in Poverty Reduction in Nepal
• Chapter 4. Food Consumption Patterns and Dietary Diversity in Nepal: Implications for Nutrition Security
• Chapter 5. Food Inflation and Its Implications in Nepal
• Chapter 6. Climate Change Impact on Agricultural Sector of Nepal: Implications for Adaptation and Resilience Building
• Part II Productivity Growth and Its Drivers
• Chapter 7. Food Demand System and Projections to 2035: Nepal
• Chapter 8. Seed Sector Development in Nepal: Opportunities and Options for Improvement
• Chapter 9. Use of Chemical Fertilizers in Nepal: Issues and Implications
• Chapter 10. Agricultural Mechanization in Nepal: Patterns and Enabling Strategies for Promotion
• Chapter 11. Agricultural Research and Extension System in Nepal
• Part III Agricultural Diversification
• Chapter 12. Agricultural Diversification in Nepal
• Chapter 13. Growth of Non-timber Forest Produce, Medicinal and Aromatic Plants and Agro-forestry Sub-Sectors and Their Environmental and Socio-economic Implications
• Chapter 14. Migration and Remittances: Impact on Food Production
• Part IV Agricultural Trade and Marketing
• Chapter 15. Trends, Structure and Drivers of Nepal's Agricultural Trade
• Chapter 16. Agricultural Marketing and High-Value Chains: Enhanced Role for Private Sector Towards Value Chain Integration
• Part V Institutions and Governance
• Chapter 17. Agrarian Relations, Institutions and Land Reform in Nepal
• Chapter 18. Agricultural Credit and Insurance in Nepal: Coverage, Issues and Opportunities
• Chapter 19. Nepal's Changing Governance Structure and Implications for Agricultural Development
• Part VI The Policy Agenda
• Chapter 20. Concluding Chapter- the Policy Agenda.