Name: Development for Sustainable Agriculture
ISBN: 978-1-137-43135-6

Development for Sustainable Agriculture

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Akio Hosono (Senior Research Adviser)⁰,
Carlos Magno Campos Rocha (Former President)¹,
Yutaka Hongo (Former Senior Adviser)²

Akio Hosono
1. Japan International Cooperation Agency Research Institute (JICA-RI), Japan
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Carlos Magno Campos Rocha
1. Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (EMBRAPA), Brazil
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Yutaka Hongo
1. Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), Japan
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Table of contents (11 chapters)

Front Matter

Pages i-xxi

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Introduction: Development of Cerrado Agriculture
1. Introduction: Development of Cerrado Agriculture
  
  Akio Hosono, Carlos Magno, Yutaka Hongo
  
  Pages 1-7
  
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Development of Cerrado Agriculture
1. Front Matter
  
  Pages 9-9
  
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2. Technological Innovations That Made Cerrado Agriculture Possible
  
  Akio Hosono, Yutaka Hongo
  
  Pages 11-34
  
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3. Establishment and Early Development: PRODECER Sets Agricultural Development in the Cerrado on Track
  
  Akio Hosono, Yutaka Hongo
  
  Pages 35-60
  
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4. Development of Cerrado Agriculture: The Path to Becoming a Major Global Breadbasket
  
  Akio Hosono, Yutaka Hongo
  
  Pages 61-90
  
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5. The Impact of Cerrado Development: Stable Food Supply and Socially Inclusive Development with Value Chains
  
  Akio Hosono, Yutaka Hongo
  
  Pages 91-113
  
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6. Cerrado Agriculture and the Environment
  
  Akio Hosono, Yutaka Hongo
  
  Pages 114-136
  
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Technological and Institutional Innovations That Enabled Sustainable Cerrado Agriculture
1. Front Matter
  
  Pages 137-137
  
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2. EMBRAPA: Institutional Building and Technological Innovations Required for Cerrado Agriculture
  
  Eliseu Alves
  
  Pages 139-156
  
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3. CPAC: A Model for an R&D System for Tropical Agriculture
  
  Elmar Wagner, Wenceslau J. Goedert, Carlos Magno Campos da Rocha
  
  Pages 157-196
  
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4. Environment-Friendly Land Use of the Cerrado
  
  Edson Eyji Sano
  
  Pages 197-219
  
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5. PRODECER: An Innovative International Cooperation Program
  
  Roberto Rodrigues
  
  Pages 220-234
  
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6. Role of CAMPO in PRODECER: A Successful “Coordination” Model for Agricultural Development
  
  Emiliano Pereira Botelho
  
  Pages 235-249
  
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Back Matter

Pages 251-257

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About this book

Since the mid-1970s, the tropical savanna, known as Cerrado, has been transformed into one of the world's largest grain-growing regions. This book explores how and by what Brazil achieved inclusive and sustainable growth in the Cerrado.

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Editors and Affiliations

Japan International Cooperation Agency Research Institute (JICA-RI), Japan

Akio Hosono
Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (EMBRAPA), Brazil

Carlos Magno Campos Rocha
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), Japan

Yutaka Hongo

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Elseu Alves Elmar Wagner Wenceslau J. Goedert Edson Eyji Sano Roberto Rodriguez Emiliano Pereira Botelho

Bibliographic Information

Book Title: Development for Sustainable Agriculture
Book Subtitle: The Brazilian Cerrado
Editors: Akio Hosono, Carlos Magno Campos Rocha, Yutaka Hongo
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137431356
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Economics and Finance, Economics and Finance (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2016
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-137-43134-9Published: 29 October 2015
eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-43135-6Published: 26 January 2016
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXI, 257
Topics: Sustainable Development, Development Economics, Development Policy, Latin American Culture, Development Studies, Agriculture

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Table of contents (11 chapters)

Front Matter

Introduction: Development of Cerrado Agriculture

Development of Cerrado Agriculture

Front Matter

Technological and Institutional Innovations That Enabled Sustainable Cerrado Agriculture

Front Matter

Back Matter

About this book

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Japan International Cooperation Agency Research Institute (JICA-RI), Japan

Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (EMBRAPA), Brazil

Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), Japan

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