Keyword: developing countries

Found 852 papers in total
Analysis of 3PL sustainable relationship framework
Analysis of 3PL sustainable relationship framework
2014,
The purpose of the paper is to present a framework of dimensions that would promote...
Potential impacts of biofuel development on food security in Botswana: A contribution to energy policy
Potential impacts of biofuel development on food security in Botswana: A contribution to energy policy
2012,
Biofuel development continues to be a critical development strategy in Africa because...
The emergence of rural transport strategies in response to rising fuel costs
The emergence of rural transport strategies in response to rising fuel costs
2012,
Rising and sometimes volatile fuel prices pose a challenge for rural organizations...
Biofuels in developing countries: Are comparative advantages enough?
Biofuels in developing countries: Are comparative advantages enough?
2012,
This paper investigates the role of comparative advantage on biofuel policy adoption....
Coping with the energy crisis: Impact assessment and potentials of non-traditional renewable energy in rural Kyrgyzstan
Coping with the energy crisis: Impact assessment and potentials of non-traditional renewable energy in rural Kyrgyzstan
2012,
The Kyrgyz energy sector is characterised by a dramatic energy crisis that has...
Scenario of the emerging shift from gasoline to LPG fuelled cars in Ghana: A case study in Ho Municipality, Volta Region
Scenario of the emerging shift from gasoline to LPG fuelled cars in Ghana: A case study in Ho Municipality, Volta Region
2012,
The use of LPG as automotive fuel is on the increase worldwide. In developing...
2012 international year for sustainable energy for all: African Frontrunnership in rural electrification
2012 international year for sustainable energy for all: African Frontrunnership in rural electrification
2012,
2012 has been declared the ‘International Year for Sustainable Energy for...
Information communication technology and electricity consumption in emerging economies
Information communication technology and electricity consumption in emerging economies
2012,
This study examines the impact of information communication technology (ICT) on...
Why some forest rules are obeyed and others violated by farmers in Ghana: Instrumental and normative perspective of forest law compliance
Why some forest rules are obeyed and others violated by farmers in Ghana: Instrumental and normative perspective of forest law compliance
2012,
This paper explores farmers' compliance with forest rules in the High Forest Zone of...
Vulnerability, forest-related sectors and climate change adaptation: The case of Cameroon
Vulnerability, forest-related sectors and climate change adaptation: The case of Cameroon
2012,
In Cameroon and elsewhere in the Congo Basin, the majority of rural households and a...
Significance of carbon stock uncertainties on emission reductions from deforestation and forest degradation in developing countries
Significance of carbon stock uncertainties on emission reductions from deforestation and forest degradation in developing countries
2012,
A historical agreement was reached in Bali under the United Nations Framework...
The role of forest ecosystems in community-based coping strategies to climate hazards: Three examples from rural areas in Africa
The role of forest ecosystems in community-based coping strategies to climate hazards: Three examples from rural areas in Africa
2012,
In developing countries, forests play an important role in supplying goods and...
Governance and sustainability challenges in landscapes shaped by mining: Mining-forestry linkages and impacts in the Copper Belt of Zambia and the DR Congo
Governance and sustainability challenges in landscapes shaped by mining: Mining-forestry linkages and impacts in the Copper Belt of Zambia and the DR Congo
2012,
The recent increase in global demand for copper raw materials has contributed to...
Analyzing the contributing factors of timber demand in Bangladesh
Analyzing the contributing factors of timber demand in Bangladesh
2012,
This study investigates timber demand in Bangladesh. In evaluating timber demand, the...
Factors affecting certification uptake – Perspectives from the timber industry in Ghana
Factors affecting certification uptake – Perspectives from the timber industry in Ghana
2012,
This study approaches the issue of limited certification uptake in the tropics by...
Can non-wood forest products be used in promoting household food security?: Evidence from savannah and rain forest regions of Southern Nigeria
Can non-wood forest products be used in promoting household food security?: Evidence from savannah and rain forest regions of Southern Nigeria
2012,
Despite the importance of non‐wood forest products (NWFPs) in household...
In search for incentives to gum arabic collection and marketing in Senegal: Interlocking gum trade with pre-finances from traders
In search for incentives to gum arabic collection and marketing in Senegal: Interlocking gum trade with pre-finances from traders
2012,
In interlocked contractual relationships traders' supplies of inputs and cash to...
Financial status of small and medium scale enterprises based on non-wood forest products (NWFP) in Central Africa
Financial status of small and medium scale enterprises based on non-wood forest products (NWFP) in Central Africa
2012,
This paper analyses the financing gaps of small and medium forest enterprises (SMFEs)...
Empirical evidence of the economic importance of Central Himalayan forests to rural households
Empirical evidence of the economic importance of Central Himalayan forests to rural households
2012,
Forests are important to the livelihoods of hundreds of millions of people in...
Traditional forest conservation knowledge/technologies in the Cordillera, Northern Philippines
Traditional forest conservation knowledge/technologies in the Cordillera, Northern Philippines
2012,
In the Philippines, indigenous knowledge has been recognized to contribute to...
Indigenous agroforestry in a changing context: The case of the Erumanen ne Menuvu in Southern Philippines
Indigenous agroforestry in a changing context: The case of the Erumanen ne Menuvu in Southern Philippines
2012,
Research on indigenous agroforestry, especially its role in enhancing food security...
The transaction cost economics (TCE) theory of trading favors
The transaction cost economics (TCE) theory of trading favors
2013,
Trading favors is a pervasive business practice, especially in emerging economies. To...
The BRIC Phantom: A comparative analysis of the BRICs as a category of rising powers
The BRIC Phantom: A comparative analysis of the BRICs as a category of rising powers
2014,
The economic growth potential of the BRICs often causes the four countries to be...
The systemic financial importance of emerging powers
The systemic financial importance of emerging powers
2014,
Economic turmoil in advanced industrial economies since the 2008–9 crisis has...
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