Is it global warming or the effect of urbanization? The rise in air temperature in two cities of Ghana
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- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): A. Manu; Y.A. Twumasi; T.L. Coleman
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Research methods in risk analysis
Summary: Among the research methods for risk analysis, this document shows the design of a survey that pursues to evaluate the climate change risk in the […]
- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): L.A. Marks
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Poultry health and management: A guide to raising healthy village poultry
A manual used to train over 500 villagers (approximately equal numbers of men and women) which has already resulted in an increase in poultry survival of […]
- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): E. McDonald
- Type of Document: Project Document
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Capacity Building, Markets, Natural Resource Management
Biodiversity conservation in Zambia
This presentation highlights Erin McDonald’s research on poultry health and management in the Zambia. Outlining the results of a farmer questionnaire McDonald effectively Outlines information on […]
- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): E. McDonald
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
- Region: Global
- Topic: Markets, Natural Resource Management
Vegetable agroforestry systems research activities
Goal: Tree-crop integration on farm with minimal negative interaction thus increasing economic profitability, nutrient use efficiency and environmental services. Systems: – Cereal based systems (Claveria site) […]
- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): A. Mercado
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Inciting social capital formation: A SANREM CRSP approach in West Africa
The SANREM CRSP-West Africa focused on issues of economic and political empowerment. The presentation characterizes the natural resource management problem and describes the context of rural […]
- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): K.M. Moore
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Local networks and social infrastructure: Inciting social capital formation
This presentation talks about a sustainable way to transform the African land tenure system through the development of rural civil society by building local networks and […]
- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): K.M. Moore
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Developing an adaptive management approach for small holder innovation
The objectives of this presentation is to promote the development of a book to help development agents in developing (and developed) countries to better understand what […]
- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): K.M. Moore; T.A. Dillaha
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Building social infrastructure for decentralized NRM
In this round table, we describe the process, successes and failures associated with developing a new platform (community-based natural resource management committee) for an ethnically diverse […]
- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): K.M. Moore; S. Cisse; A. Toure
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
AVRDC- The World Vegetables Center: Role of horticulture in poverty alleviation
This presentation highlights the work of AVRDC- The World Vegetable Center, whose mission is to alleviate poverty and malnutrition in the developing world through increased production, […]
- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): A. Mubarik
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management