discuss developments in the underpinning science and the ways in which this science can be used to improve the quality of lives of ordinary people, particularly in developing... How science can not only predict but also mitigate the effects of naturaldisasters Lieven Claessens, a researcher from the International Potato Centre (CIP) outlined in CGIAR... conference three stories about what he and other colleagues had been doing and achieving in the use of geo-spatial tools for agricultural research for development. This third video, shows...

-experimental techniques, this study quantifies some of their effects. First, links from blogs cause a striking increase in the number of abstract views and downloads of economics papers... / article | Post a Comment WednesdayApr182012 Early headlines from research on policy makers and smartphones Policy makers in developing countries have access to information..., and impactactivities How can Twitter, which limits users to 140 characters per tweet, have any relevance to universities and academia, where journal articles are 3,000 to 8,000 words long, and where...