Security of tenure in natural resource management: An insight into property rights in Kenya
Abstract for a paper exploring the development of Kenya’s property rights system and its effects on both forest and people.
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): P.O. Ongugo; E. Obonyo; J. Mogoi; J. Njuguna
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Policy
Case studies from Africa: The value of the ‘One Health’ entry point for facilitating conservation and development
This presentation offers a comprehensive explanation of how wildlife, landscape, and human health are all related and the advantages of using approaches to development that develop […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): S. Osofsky
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets, Natural Resource Management
Livestock’s long shadow: Environmental issues and options: A workshop
Livestock’s long shadow takes into account the livestock sector’s direct impacts, plus the environmental effects of related land use changes and production of the feed crops […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): S. Osofsky
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets, Natural Resource Management
The “One World, One Health” entry point to conservation and development success: Case studies from Africa
If local people whose very livelihoods are often closely linked to livestock-keeping, for example, see expanding contact with wildlife as a threat to the health of […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): S. Osofsky
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets, Natural Resource Management
The wildlife/livestock/human health interface and implications for conservation and development at the landscape scale
Dr. Osofsky also showed and led a discussion on an episode of PBS’s Journey to Planet Earth series “The State of the Planet’s Wildlife” that includes […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): S. Osofsky
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets, Natural Resource Management
The wildlife/livestock/human health interface and its relevance to CBNRM in Southern Africa
Coming soon
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): S. Osofsky
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
- Region: Global
- Topic: Markets, Natural Resource Management
Going beyond panaceas
This feature provides an Overview of the propensity of the panacea approach to resource governance to fail. This article gives analysis and evidence as to why […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): E. Ostrom; M.A. Janssen; J.M. Anderies
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
Collection and characterization of several indigenous vegetables in Indonesia
This presentation describes the various characteristics and potentials of indigenous vegetables. Indigenous vegetables have nutritional value, and are a source of pro-vitamin A, C, calcium and […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): P. Bambang
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Input choices in agriculture: Is there a gender bias?
This study analyzes the effect of child gender on the use of agricultural inputs in rural India. Results indicate that households with boys use fertilizers, irrigation […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): P. Bhagowalia; S. Chen; G. Shively
- Type of Document: Research Report
Short-term investments in agriculture: Is there a gender bias?
Abstract: Most developing countries strive to improve agricultural productivity by relaxing credit constraints, supplying better inputs, improving marketing and distribution. However the efficacy of these reforms […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): P. Bhagowalia; S. Chen; G. Shively
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document