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Author:

Workshop on Effective and Sustainable Seed Relief Activities (2003 : Rome, Italy)

Title:

Towards effective and sustainable seed relief activities : report of the Workshop on Effective and Sustainable Seed Relief Activities, Rome, 26-28 May 2003 / edited by Louise Sperling, Thomas Osborn and David Cooper.

Publisher:

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations,

Copyright Date:

2004

Description:

xvi, 94 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

Subject:

Seeds--Quality--Congresses.
Seed supply--Congresses.
International relief--Congresses.

Other Authors:

Sperling, Louise.
Osborn, Thomas C.
Cooper, H. D. (H. David)
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical.

Notes:

"CIAT"--Cover. "TC/M/Y5703E/1/12.04/1400"--P. [4] of cover. Includes bibliographical references.

Summary:

The aim of the workshop was to improve the effectiveness of seed relief interventions and the contribution they can make to sustainable improvements in seed, food and livelihood security. The workshop brought together over 70 stakeholders from FAO, relief agencies, donors, technical organizations and emergency-prone countries to exchange lessons learned in the area of seed relief, to identify gaps and needs in the development of tools, guidance and methodologies, and to agree on recommendations for further collaborative work.

Series:

FAO plant production and protection paper, 0259-2517 ; 181

ISBN:

9789251052150
9251052158

OCLC:

(OCoLC)59133693

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)