Kenya BASIS Policy Research Brief Number 2: Social Aspects of Dynamics Poverty Traps: Cases from Vihiga, Baringo and Marsabit Districts
Highlights the methodology and impact of BASIS CRSP research.
- Date of Publication: 1/1/2005
- Author(s): Nelson Mango; Josephat Cheng'ole; Gatarwa Kariuki; Wesley Ongadi
- Type of Document: Research Brief
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets
CRSP: BASIS
Database: Publication
Kenya BASIS Policy Research Brief Number 1: Poverty Dynamics in Rural Kenya
Highlights the methodology and impact of BASIS CRSP research.
- Date of Publication: 1/1/2005
- Author(s): Christopher B. Barrett; Paswel Phiri Marenya; John McPeak; Festus Murithi; Willis Oluoch-Kosura; Frank Place; Justine Wangila
- Type of Document: Research Brief
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets
CRSP: BASIS
Database: Publication
Missed Opportunities and Missing Markets: Spatio-temporal Arbitrage of Rice in Madagascar
Abstract: This paper uses an exceptionally rich data set to test the extent to which markets in Madagascar are integrated across space, time, and form (in […]
- Date of Publication: January 2005
- Author(s): Christine M. Moser; Christopher B. Barrett; Bart Minten
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets
CRSP: BASIS
Database: Publication
January/February 2005 International Trip Report: Italy, Madagascar and Kenya
Coming soon
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): Christopher B. Barrett
- Type of Document: Project Document
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets
CRSP: BASIS
Database: Publication
Deforestation as a result of unsustainable agricultural practices
Deforestation is rampant in this region. The soil is depleted by current farming practices, particularly for cotton and tobacco. This leads to more deforestation as farming […]
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): A.J. Travis
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets, Natural Resource Management
Illegal deforestation in Zambia
Dr. Dale Lewis, a co-PI on the grant and the originator of the COMACO model, points out recent illegal deforestation in one of Zambia’s National Forests […]
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): A.J. Travis
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets, Natural Resource Management
Reformed poacher now basing his livelihood on sustainable agriculture and ecotourism
Abstract: The man in the middle of the photo is a reformed poacher who has spent over 15 years in jail for his illegal hunting activities. […]
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): A.J. Travis
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets, Natural Resource Management
Rice being dried at the Lundazi Regional Trading Centre, Zambia
Rice and other food crops are being grown using conservation farming techniques, instead of the unsustainable practices currently employed.
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): A.J. Travis
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets, Natural Resource Management
Wire snares and guns collected to promote sustainable natural resource management
The manager of COMACO’s Regional Trading Centre at Lundazi shows the wire snares and guns that farmers have voluntarily traded in, in order to receive training […]
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): A.J. Travis
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets, Natural Resource Management
Consumer and Market Survey of Boiled Peanut
Coming soon
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): Sutasinee Artwichai; Penkwan Chompreeda; Vichai Haruthaithanansan
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
CRSP: Peanut
Database: Publication
