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    3. From wheat to Web: children of the revolution

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Fairless, Daemon (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2007-10-25
    Published:
    India
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C28343
    Journal Title:
    Nature
    Journal Title Details:
    449(7165) : 964-966
    Notes:
    Focuses on efforts of Monkumbu Sambasivan Swaminathan to bring information and communications technologies to villages in India.

    4. How agricultural journalists can assess the media in their societies

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Evans, Jim (author) and International Federation of Agricultural Journalists.
    Format:
    Article
    Publication Date:
    2010-10
    Published:
    International
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 178 Document Number: C30694
    Notes:
    Online via IFAJ. 4 pages, Rrecent UNESCO report identifies five key indicators of media development, including rural dimensions..

    5. ICT (information and communication technologies) for the poor at large scale: innovative connections to markets and services

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    von Braun, Joachim (author)
    Format:
    Book chapter
    Publication Date:
    2010
    Published:
    International
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D00573
    Notes:
    Pages 3-14 in Arnold Pichot and Josef Lorenz (eds.) ICT for the next five billion people: information and communication for sustainable development. Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg. 122 pages.

    8. ICTs (Information and communication technologies) in rural India: perspective study of two different models in Madhya Pradesh and Binar

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Tiwari, Meera (author) and Sharmistha, Uma (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2008
    Published:
    India
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 174 Document Number: C29667
    Journal Title:
    Science Technology and Society
    Journal Title Details:
    13( 2) : 233-258
    Notes:
    UI online subscription only.

    9. IT (information technologies): problem or solution?

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Thompson, Bill (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2003-10
    Published:
    International: Department for International Development, United Kingdom.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 173 Document Number: C29381
    Journal Title:
    Developments
    Notes:
    Author asks whether new communications technologies can solve global development problems, or are they just a new way to make old mistakes? Examines the assumption that if you move data around instead of physical objects, then you can reduce pollution and energy use significantly. For example, analyses need to include environmental costs of the computers and networks themselves.