2007
Author: Russ Grayson, November 2007The following article is a report on a paper by Peggy Fairbairn-Dunlop that first appeared in the APACE newsletter.There is a need to develop alternatives to the formal economy in Pacific island states so that women can earn cash for their families, a development consultant has recommended.Peggy Fairbairn-Dunlop says that there …
2007
Author: Russ Grayson, November 2007 Photo: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inocarpus_fagiferA version of the following article first appeared in the APACE newsletter.The idea of commercialising Melanesia’s indigenous nut production is one of those things that comes up every so often among aid workers and agricultural economists.There already exists a limited regional market for the nuts – they can be …
2007
Kastom Gaden Assoc……food futures and nutritional health forSolomon Island communitiesWebsite last updated and displayed 14 October 2007. Visit KGA archived website Planting Material Network……seed production and exchange for village food securityThe aim of the Solomon Islands Planting Material Network(PMN) is to increase the self-reliance of Solomon Island farmers in the supply of agricultural seed and …
1995
Author: Tony Jansen Photo: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ChinampaThe article was published in The Web Journal of Permaculture Sydney, Autumn 1995.Before returning to Sydney to prepare for work in the Solomon Islands, Tony Jansen spent a year in Esmeraldes Province, Ecuador, a place with high unemployment, low wages and a logging industry that threatens 10 per cent of the …
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