NFU's Annual Conference 1991
Title | NFU's Annual Conference 1991 |
Publication Type | Conference Proceedings |
Year of Publication | 1991 |
Authors | NORAGRIC |
Secondary Title | Proceedings of NFU's Annual Conference 1991: Natural Resource Use and Changing Society, Interdisciplinary Approaches to Development, Agricultural University of Norway, Aas, 23-24 May 1991. |
Secondary Title | NORAGRIC Occasional Papers C, Development and Environment no. 9 |
Date Published | 23-24 May 1991 |
Publisher | Norwegian Centre for International Agricultural Development, Agricultural University of Norway; Norwegian Association for Development Research |
Conference Location | Aas [Ås], Norway; Oslo, Norway |
Language | English |
Keywords | Africa; agriculture; agroforestry; agroforestry development; environment; farmer research; farmers; food security; gene resources; interdisciplinary; interdisciplinary research; multidisciplinary teams; natural resources; Norsk forening for utviklingsforskning (NFU); Norwegian Association for Development Research; nutrition; participatory research; property rights; social justice; social sciences; Soil Productivity Research Program (SPRP); sustainable development; Zambia |
Abstract | Can researchers from different disciplines, especially the natural and social sciences, work effectively together? Can they complement each other, or are they mutually incompatible, speaking contradictory, or simply different, languages? What can the various disciplines--together or separately--offer to the decision maker? Are the imperatives of research and policy so different that they cannot, and should not, be directly linked? (author) These issues were addressed at the seventh annual conference of the Norwegian Association for Development Research (NFU). This book contains the papers presented at the conference. Papers presented at the conference covered topics such as:
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URL | http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/29625062 |
Number of pages | viii, 221 |
ISSN | 0802-0957 |