Short course in social network analysis
Powerpoint presentation. Description: The week-long short-course was designed to introduce participants to the theory, applications, and methods of social network analysis (SNA). SNA is currently becoming […]
- Date of Publication: 3/26/2013
- Author(s): K.M. Moore; J. Gunter
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Capacity Building
SANREM: An innovation laboratory to improve food security, rural livelihoods and resource conservation globally through conservation agriculture
Powerpoint presentation. Description: The presentation covered the overall objectives and activities of the Sustainable Agriculture and Natural Resource Management Collaborative Research Support Program (SANREM CRSP). SANREM’s […]
- Date of Publication: 3/22/2013
- Author(s): K.M. Moore
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Global
- Topic: Food Security, Natural Resource Management
Assessment of nitrogen dynamics and cropping system sustainability in the Andean segion of South America with a new tool available for computers and smartphones
Poster. Abstract: Implementation of best soil and water conservation practices will be key to addressing challenges we will confront in the 21st century. With challenges such […]
- Date of Publication: 2013
- Author(s): J.A. Delgado; J. Alwang; L. Escudero; A.K. Saavedra; C. Monar; V. Barrera; R. Botello
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Productivity
Conservation practices are essential land management strategies for climate change mitigation and adaptation
Powerpoint presentation. Description: Climate change and rising populations are placing higher demands and larger constraints on the world’s resources. This PowerPoint describes the impacts of these […]
- Date of Publication: 2013
- Author(s): J.A. Delgado
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Global
- Topic: Climate Change
Conservation practices for climate change adaptation
Powerpoint presentation. Description: Climate change and rising populations are placing higher demands and larger constraints on the world’s resources. This PowerPoint presents what these challenges mean […]
- Date of Publication: 2013
- Author(s): J.A. Delgado
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Global
- Topic: Climate Change
Do bacterial and fungal communities in soils of the Bolivian Altiplano change under shorter fallow periods?
Description: Leaving fields fallow can improve soil fertility, but there is limited information on the effect of fallowing on soil microbiology. This article presents a study […]
- Date of Publication: 2013
- Author(s): L. Gomez-Montano; A. Jumpponen; M.A. Gonzales; J. Cusicanqui; C. Valdivia; P.P. Motavalli; M. Herman; K.A. Garrett
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Positive impacts in soil and water conservation in an Andean region of South America: Case scenarios from a US Agency for International Development multidisciplinary cooperative project
Description: The Andean region of South America faces many challenges to increasing agricultural productivity: shrinking farm sizes, poor soils, erratic rainfall, and very high erosion rates. […]
- Date of Publication: 2013
- Author(s): C. Monar; A.K. Saavedra; L. Escudero; J.A. Delgado; J. Alwang; V. Barrera; R. Botello
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Assessing the influence of conservation agriculture on household wellbeing and Maize Marketing in Tete and Manica, Mozambique
Description: In recent years there has been a movement on the part of farmers, governments, Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO), and the international community to promote the use […]
- Date of Publication: 2013
- Author(s): W.E. McNair
- Type of Document: Thesis or Dissertation
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets, Natural Resource Management
Conservation agriculture in Mozambique – Literature review and research gaps
Description: Conservation agriculture (CA) has been promoted in Mozambique since 1996 in order to increase smallholder productivity, reduce erosion, increase soil fertility and improve the drought […]
- Date of Publication: 2013
- Author(s): P. Grabowski; F. Walker; S. Haggblade; R. Maria; N. Eash
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
The influence of conservation agriculture adoption on input demand and maize production in Butha Buthe, Lesotho
Description: This thesis examines the factors influencing adoption of conservation agriculture (CA) technologies and the effects adoption has on input demand, maize production, and farm profit […]
- Date of Publication: 2013
- Author(s): E. Bisangwa
- Type of Document: Thesis or Dissertation
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management, Productivity
