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CIAT in Perspective
2001-2002

From Risk to Resilience

Contents

Perspective in Practice

• Public goods for rural resilience: Director general’s message
  
• Improving rural livelihoods: CIAT’s medium-term plan for 2002-2004
  

From Risk to Resilience

• Coping with risk
  
• Seeds of health
  
• Beans with a “hope in hell”
  
• Tracking the impact of global warming
  
• Permanent participation
  
• Perspectives on research impact
  

Research and Development Highlights

• A market-oriented strategy for bean improvement in Africa
  
• Molecular markers in the war on cassava mosaic disease
  
• Brave new dairying venture transforms upland villages in the Philippines
  
• Gaining ground on pasture spittlebugs
  
• Tapping the wild side of rice
  
• Rebuilding El Salvador’s granary through integrated management of whiteflies
  
• Small agroenterprises get higher prices for black pepper and coffee
  

The Power of Perspective