Suchergebnisse

Die Autoren stellen ein vor einiger Zeit entwickeltes Geographical Information System (GIS) zur Abschätzung des landwirtschaftlichen Potentials der Länder in der SADC-Region vor. Der Wert des GIS besteht in der Integration der Daten über die agraren Ressourcen der SADC-Länder zur Unterstützung der Regionalplanung. Die großen Mengen an gesammelten räumlichen Daten - darunter Klima, Topographie, Böden, Infrastruktur - geben jede Art von Hintergrundinformation für Regionalplanungsvorhaben und Landreform. Als Grundlage eines integrierten Planungsansatzes werden geographische Informationssysteme immer üblicher. (DÜI-Hlb)

The study of the agricultural potential in the Southern African Development Community (AP-SADC) countries was initiated within and linked to the current Agricultural Futures Project (Agrifutura). Being Part 1 of the study, this report examines the agricultural potential of the SADC region generally (Chapter 1) and each country specifically (Chapters 2-12), in terms of its physical potential, technological development, infrastructure and potential to produce specific categories of products under different assumptions of institutions. (DÜI-Hff)

The study of the agricultural potential in the Southern African Development Community (AP-SADC) countries was initiated within and linked to the current Agricultural Futures Project (Agrifutura). Being Part 3 of the study, this report describes the development of a transport model for determining the optimal production and distribution patterns of an agricultural commodity in the SADC region, with specific application to maize for human and animal consumption. (DÜI-Hff)