AIMS

The SLU and Institutional Repository EPSILON Experience

28/07/2011

New blog post from the AIMS Open Access Group on the experience of implementing and managing the Institutional Repository EPSILON at the Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet – Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU). The Swedish University of Agriculture Sciences has national responsibility for research and education in veterinary medicine, forestry, and landscape planning. ...

FAO Country Profiles Newsletter No. 08

28/07/2011

The 8th newsletter of the FAO Country Profiles is now available. This edition gives a focus on a resource available in the FAO Country Profiles, the GIEWS Country Briefs, prepared by FAO’s Trade and Markets Division. These briefs are designed to provide a brief overview of the country's macroeconomic ...

E-LIS logo design competition now open!

26/07/2011

The Executive Board of E-LIS, the electronic archive for librarianship and information science, is seeking for interesting and pleasant proposals for revamping its logo. The Executive Board proceeds to this revamping in a wide frame of activities that aim to improve the processes and the image of the initiative. The ...

The Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) and the Institutional Repository EPSILON Experience

26/07/2011

SLU (Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet – Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences) has four faculties: the Faculty of Landscape Planning, Horticulture and Agricultural Science, the Faculty of Natural Resources and Agriculture Sciences, the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science and the Faculty of Forest Sciences. A total of 3 200 people are employed at the ...

Complete the IFPRI survey on "Potential of Agricultural Technologies"

25/07/2011

IFPRI is currently conducting a project entitled "How to achieve food security in a world of growing scarcity: role of technology development strategies”. As part of this project, IFPRI has put together a survey to collect expert information about the potential of agricultural technologies (in the broader sense of the ...