Development Partners Meeting on GMS Biofuels and Rural Renewable Energy: Summary of Proceedings
Asian Development Bank | June 2009
Abstract
With regard to issues related to cross-border production and processing of feedstock, ADB will continue the dialogues and discussions in the cross-border contract farming and trade the following day. In this context, she also referred to the comments made by FAO during the WGA-5 Meeting in Vientiane about the significant role played by the GMS countries as the world’s food basket. As a food surplus region, the GMS has a moral obligation to facilitate the availability and affordability of food to meet world demand.
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Asian Development Bank. 2009. Development Partners Meeting on GMS Biofuels and Rural Renewable Energy: Summary of Proceedings. © Asian Development Bank. http://hdl.handle.net/11540/2943. License: CC BY 3.0 IGO.Keywords
Commercial agriculture
Agriculture
Sustainable agriculture
Trade Volume
Agricultural Trade
Food Security And Trade
Regional Trade Agreements
Agroindustry
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