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Options Méditerranéennes : Série Etudes; n. 1988-VI 1988
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The contribution of ICAMAS to agricultural
research in the
Mciditerranean region
Secretary General of
Studies was
of
is thus obvious that while function"
is it is not a n end in itself but
to goal of
the development of
of was meant
of
must to
of
This the past
of become a
in this
policy is developed
of its of its
Scientific that
advice on of
at two levels:
- of
- Scientific activities of
objectives.
of
that . constitutes the essential activity of its staff. The
as well as outside of
knowledge
of Science theses which of or institution.
who have spent of the
can do second policy of
- institutes
that make up and
The second on-going objective of
which to national
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institutions, is of being of
welcome to
to the needs of a of
a consultation
by the of
own
t h e
is
it. To take the example of the two
of being jointly studied by both specialization of
is slated
activities of
expected to development missions with of
of which associates
the success of by
own
of each one.
- use of
-
-
of a data bank of-
- economics and geopolitics of
and
-
-intensification of by
and .
-
socio-economic aspects of and-
- almonds
- tables
-
- selection of the EEC and -
As we can of
beyond in
(FAO, EEC) i n the
- Scientific activity of the Secretariat General
of the institutes, and notably its of the development of
to play a n
.
bodies of
and it
liaises with.
A good example is
and of the EEC's on-going
a n Yugoslavia, with
its implementation within its field of competence.
a
implementation of to decide on
activities to be the following
This example shows t h a t can play an
of a accepted by
they must have access to efficient techniques that ecological, economic and of
of of the national of
Scientific
of
f e w t e c h n i q u e s a d a p t e d t o its
of
of could
b e a c h i e v e d by f a c i l i t a t i n g c o n t a c t s a n d W e know
we political
is inadequate' and this can explain the
efficiency of who
should be has no ambition to
of
-
to take the place of of the scientific institutions of itsdoes have the ambition,
efficiency and facilitate joint shown its
need is
subjects of
to
than to of
its own.
two examples of this policy:
The FAO animates the
of
meetings has accepted to assume this of the
acd will a
i n conjunction with this of i t s
of of
of of
subjects which involve of the
of the EEC. of these subjects, of
of subjects, it
double advantage of avoiding the loss of time of who belong
and 'of
i n of view.
it
takes the initiative example, the almond be
Scientific activity is not limited to
functioning of a l s o t a k e s p l a c e of
which
or which can enable evaluations to be made of the activities of
Among
- Alep pine, Tunisia, - Pig breeding,
- Cotton in the and the East,
1
options-
1987
-The use of saltwater for irrigation, 1987
-
The economics of olive growing, Tunis, 1987- Camel 1988.
Scientific activity must also include a publications is
publishing
conceived as a Qptions
of of the of
Among
of 1984-1985;
1986; Cereals and
cereal products in the 1986.
that these in Countries
of have been published.
b y
A g r i c u l t u r a l T r a i n i n g i n C o u n t r i e s of t h e
its own. publications,
a
This ambition to
of is not
a closed a
movement we
can once again become a a
as was the case in the past, and
when a is it could
Òf
shows that in as
you can only expect t o benefit if yo u h a v e
