An analytical framework is developed for the systematic analysis of group extension approaches as embedded in advisory programmes.
Group extension promises to be more effective than conventional approaches, in particular when combined with participatory approaches, but little is known about how group extension approaches work as part of advisory programmes in a European context and the factors that influence their success.
Owing to the concern over high rates of sea turtle bycatch and mortality in several such fisheries [ 3], a variety of bycatch reduction technologies (BRTs), such as modifications to float lines [ 4], altering net tie-downs [ 4], use of at-sea advisory programmes [ 3] and net illumination [ 5] have been examined.
The modernising extension and advisory services programme, led by Illinois State University, works with public, private and civil society organisations to promote new strategies and approaches to rural extension and advisory service delivery in feed the future countries.
Between 1994 and 1996 private companies received support from the German Agency GTZ/Protrade (Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit) through a product and marketing advisory service programme.
A panel established to oversee delivery of TfL's large investment programmes, the independent investment programme advisory group, has previously provided vital benchmarking data allowing London underground operations to be compared to other global cities.
Disease data are submitted to the national cattle databases where they are combined with, e.g., production data at cow level, and used for breeding programmes, advisory work and herd health management.
The department's expanding faculty complement and portfolio of programmes necessitated the formation of a departmental curriculum committee (consisting of the coordinators of the various programmes) supported by ad hoc faculty advisory committees for each programme.
As editors, reviewers, and programme and advisory committee members, we have struggled with having to make decisions when insufficient information is provided about study design or analysis methods.
Plan International USA has child advisory groups in its 50 programme countries and youth advisory boards in its fundraising offices.
