The International Assessment of Agricultural Science and Technology for Development (IAASTD) brought together governments, internatonal organizations and private sector and civil society organizations to address the challenges of food security, food supply, food prices. The task was to assess the current state and future potential of formal and informal knowledge, as well as science and technology, (i) to reduce hunger and poverty, (ii) to improve rural livelihoods, and (iii) to facilitate equitabble, sustainable development.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/agriculture-crossroads
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/e-toby-kiers
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/roger-r-b-leakey
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/anne-marie-izac-et-al
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/science
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agriculture
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agricultural-research
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/plant-breeding
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/food-supply
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/gm-crops
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/trade
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/farmers
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/traditional-knowledge
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/benefit-sharing
[15] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/finance
[16] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/private-sector
