Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 152 pages) : illustrations, digital file |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Beyond technology : making information work for livelihoods / David J. Grimshaw -- Price transparency in agricultural produce markets : Sri Lanka / Sriganesh Lokanathan, Harsha de Silva and Iran Fernando -- A crop nutrient management decision support system : India / Daniel Anand Raj [and others] -- LifeLines : livelihood solutions through mobile technology in India / S.M. Haider Rizvi -- Connecting to work : non-agricultural livelihood opportunities for rural wage labour in Sri Lanka / Amila Balasuriyz and Nilakshi de Silva -- Impact assessment of the e-AGRIKultura project : Philippines / Erniel B. Barrios [and others] -- Evaluation of a rural information project in Ningxia, China / Nie Fengying [and others] -- Beyond projects : making sense of the evidence / Jayantha Gunasekera and Ramona Miranda. |
Summary |
Enthusiasm amongst international development agencies about harnessing the potential of information and communications technologies (ICTs) for development has waned as observers have recently questioned the impact and sustainability of such interventions. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Communication in rural development -- Asia.
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Communication in rural development. |
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Asia. |
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Information technology -- Asia.
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Information technology. |
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Rural development projects -- Asia.
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Rural development projects. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Grimshaw, David J., 1950-
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Kala, Shalini.
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International Development Research Centre (Canada)
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Other Form: |
Print version 9781552505175 |
ISBN |
9781552505175 (electronic book) |
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1552505170 (electronic book) |
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9781853397226 (print) |
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1853397229 (print) |
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