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    1. Minimum information systems : information must be intelligible to the least sophisticated of its potential users

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Cummings, Ralph W., Jr. (author / Agricultural Economist, The Rockefeller Foundation, New York) and Agricultural Economist, The Rockefeller Foundation, New York
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    1981-09
    Published:
    International
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 77 Document Number: C04256
    Journal Title:
    Agricultural Information Development Bulletin
    Journal Title Details:
    3 (3) : 2-10

    2. Information transfer still inadequate in rural areas

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Gregorio, Leonor B. (author), Sison, Josephine C. (author), and Gregorio: University Librarian, University of Philippines at Los Banos; Sison: Project Officer, Agricultural Information Bank of Asia
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    1991-03
    Published:
    International
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 85 Document Number: C05495
    Journal Title:
    Agricultural Information Development Bulletin
    Journal Title Details:
    13 (1) : 2-7
    Notes:
    James F. Evans Collection

    7. The benefits of rural telecommunications: the case of Laos

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Song, Gi-Soon (author) and Bedi, Arjun S. (author)
    Format:
    Book chapter
    Publication Date:
    2006
    Published:
    Laos
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C25443
    Notes:
    Pages 251-267 in Maximo Torero and Joachim von Braun (eds.), Information and communication technologies for development and poverty reduction: the potential of telecommunications. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, Maryland. 362 pages.

    9. Information communication technologies and the potential for rural tourism SMME [small, medium and micro-enterprise] development: the case of the Wild Coast

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Bourgouin, France (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2002-03
    Published:
    South Africa
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 159 Document Number: C26012
    Journal Title:
    Development South Africa
    Journal Title Details:
    19(1) : 191-212

    12. 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.

    13. The participatory web: new potentials of ICT(information and communication technologies) in rural areas

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Matthess, Annemarie (author) and Kreutz, Christian (author)
    Format:
    Report
    Publication Date:
    2008
    Published:
    International: Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Technische, Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH, Eshborn, Germany.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 172 Document Number: C29014
    Notes:
    41 pages., Provides a systematic overview of Web 2.0 experiences made to date in Africa, Asia and Latin America. It serves as a practice-oriented introduction to the theme and discusses both the potentials and the possible limits to the participatory web..

    14. Key recommendations of the leadership summit

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Format:
    Report
    Publication Date:
    2009-09-05
    Published:
    India: Agriculture Today, New Delhi, India.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 174 Document Number: C29759
    Notes:
    Recommendations from the 2nd Agriculture Leadership Summit, New Delhi, India, September 4-5, 2009. 13 pages., Summary and recommendations, including those involving extension and communications.

    15. Closing the Gap in Access to Rural Communications: Chile 1995-2002

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Wellenius, Bjorn (author) and World Bank
    Format:
    Report
    Publication Date:
    2002-02
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C29911
    Journal Title:
    World Bank Discussion Paper
    Journal Title Details:
    No. 430
    Notes:
    Posted online at http://rru.worldbank.org/Documents/PapersLinks/1222.pdf

    17. Using radio as a tool for rural development in Limpopo Province of South Africa: an evaluation of case studies

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Osunkunle, Oluyinka O. (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2008
    Published:
    South Africa
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 180 Document Number: C36113
    Journal Title:
    Ejournalist
    Journal Title Details:
    8(2) : 43-64
    Notes:
    Open access refereed journal.

    18. The sustainability of public internet access centers: lessons from ICT [information and communication technology] projects in rural China

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Xiaoming, Hao (author), Banerjee, Indrajit (author), and Jinqui, Zhao (author)
    Format:
    Paper
    Publication Date:
    2007-12-15
    Published:
    China
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 180 Document Number: C36116
    Notes:
    Presented to the Conference on Empowering Rural Communities through ICT Policy and Research, Chennai, India, December 15-17, 2007. 17 pages., Case study of a rural community internet access center that lacked sustainability.

    19. Telecommunications for sustainable development

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Ernberg, Johan (author) and Ford, Neil (author)
    Format:
    Book chapter
    Publication Date:
    1998
    Published:
    International
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 180 Document Number: C36211
    Notes:
    Section 3 in Don Richardson and Lynnita Paisley (eds.), The first mile of connectivity, Communication for Development, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome, Italy. Via online. 15 pages.

    23. ICTs as appropriate technologies for African development

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Davis, Kristin (author), Ochieng, Cosmos (author), and International Finance Corporation, World Bank Group, Washington, D.C.
    Format:
    Report
    Publication Date:
    2006
    Published:
    International
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 182 Document Number: C36929
    Notes:
    Pages 42-54 in First Annual IFC/FT Essay Competition., Bronze Award winner in this essay competition sponsored by the International Finance Corporation of the World Bank Group and the Financial Times. Authors argue that the predominant economic model in many African countries is inappropriate. They propose efforts to create an "appropriate African economy, based on the dynamic needs, conditions and capabilities of the majority of the African population."

    24. The importance of implementing the ICT network in achieving knowledge transfer in the rural areas

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Miron, Andreea (author), Ciobanu, Laura (author), Menda, Teodora Adriana (author), and Matoschi (Cimpan), Oana (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2011
    Published:
    Romania
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 188 Document Number: D01422
    Journal Title:
    Anals of the University of Oradea: Economic Science
    Journal Title Details:
    1(1) : 100-105

    28. Telecommunications and rural development : threats and opportunities

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Parker, Edwin B. (author / Parker Telecommunications)
    Format:
    Paper
    Publication Date:
    1996-07
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 133 Document Number: C20363
    Notes:
    saved electronically, Paper prepared for TVA Rural Studies, Rural Telecommunications Workshop, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky

    30. Sky's the limit: electric co-ops work to help rural areas develop satellite telecommunications potential

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    1987-10
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C21253
    Journal Title:
    Illinois Rural Electric News
    Journal Title Details:
    45(6) : 8-9
    Notes:
    Describes introduction of the National Rural Telecommunications Cooperative earlier this month to provide satellite television programming especially for rural residents.

    34. Entering the European information society: four rural development projects

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Gripenberg, P. (author), Skogseid, I. (author), Botto, F. (author), Silli, A. (author), and Tuunainen, V.K. (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2004
    Published:
    International
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C22119
    Journal Title:
    Information Society
    Journal Title Details:
    20(1) : 3-14

    35. Review article: telecommunications and rural and remote Australia

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Share, Parry (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    1993-10
    Published:
    Australia: Centre for Rural Social Research, Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga, Australia.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 144 Document Number: C22357
    Journal Title:
    Rural Society
    Journal Title Details:
    3(3)
    Notes:
    Review of three reports about needs and potentials involving standard telephone service, telecottages and telecommunications policies for rural development.

    36. Media policy and national development

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Aggarwal, Vir Bala (author)
    Format:
    Book chapter
    Publication Date:
    1996
    Published:
    India
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C22991
    Notes:
    Pages 53-62 in V.S. Gupta and Rajeshwar Dyal (eds.), National media policy. Concept Publishing Company, New Delhi, India. 176 pages.

    37. Media, masses, government, all ignore rural issues

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Namra, Aman (author)
    Format:
    Research report
    Publication Date:
    2005-03-07
    Published:
    India
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 149 Document Number: C23924
    Notes:
    Via The Hoot, Media Foundation, New Delhi, India. 4 pages., Results of a content analysis of rural development coverage by regional newspapers in three newly formed states in India.

    39. Analysis of information and communication needs in rural primary health care in developing countries

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Martinez, A. (author), Villarroel, V. (author), Seoane, J. (author), and Pozo, F. del (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2005
    Published:
    International: Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C23994
    Journal Title:
    IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine
    Journal Title Details:
    9(1) : pg. 66, 7 pgs.

    41. The ICT agenda: global action plans and local solutions

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Morrow, Katherine (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2002-07
    Published:
    International: Centre for Information on Low External Input and Sustainable Agriculture, Amersfoort, The Netherlands.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 152 Document Number: C24547
    Journal Title:
    LEISA
    Journal Title Details:
    18(2) : 9-10
    Notes:
    Development and role of the Uganda National Farmers Federation (UNFFE).