Multiple role performance of upland women farmers: Socioeconomic characteristics and perceived consequences
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- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): X.F. Adiong-Verbal
- Type of Document: Thesis or Dissertation
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Four decades of land use change in the Cotacachi Andes: 1963-2000
This fourth chapter uses a combination of scientific tools and interview to track changes in land use patterns in Cotacachi over the latter half of the […]
- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): X. Zapata Rios; R.E. Rhoades; M.C. Segovia; F. Zehetner
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Toward sustainable crop production in Cotacachi: An assessment of the soils’ nutrient status
In Chapter 12, soil nutrients and soil quality in Cotacachi are thoroughly examined to evaluate historic, current, and future capacity for crop production. The Cotacachi soils […]
- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): F. Zehetner; W.P. Miller
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Plant-water relations in an Andean landscape: Modelling the effect of irrigation on upland crop production
Chapter 13 models the potential impact of expanding the availability of irrigation in Cotacachi. While Cotacachi receives enough rain to cultivate a number of crops in […]
- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): F. Zehetner; W.P. Miller; X. Zapata Rios
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Shaping an Andean landscape: Processes affecting topography, soils and hydrology in Cotacachi
This second chapter introduces the topography and field scale characteristics of soil and water types, processes, and uses. Important concepts regarding the variation of climate and […]
- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): F. Zehtner; W.P. Miller
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
When are payments for environmental services beneficial to the poor?
Abstract: The impact of payment for environmental services (PES) on poverty varies. Generally, PES is good for landowners and may negatively affect consumers if food demand […]
- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): D. Zilberman; L. Lipper; N. McCarthy
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
A certain parallax: Informal and formal mechanisms of in situ conservation
Powerpoint presented at the Society for Applied Anthropology Annual Meeting, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 5-10 April 2005.
- Date of Publication: April 2005
- Author(s): V. Nazarea
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
SANREM CRSP Annual Report 2005
Contains an Overview of activities undertaken by the SANREM CRSP in 2005.
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): SANREM CRSP
- Type of Document: Annual Report
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Marketing Environmental Services: Lessons learned in German development co-operation
This presentation describes some of the lessons that the German aid agency (GTZ) has learned regarding marketing environmental services, providing background information on development of markets […]
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): L. Petersen
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
- Region: Europe and Eurasia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
A comparison of EU-U.S. payments for (agri-) environmental services
This presentation Outlines some differences and similarities between (agri-)environmental service (AE) payment programs in the European Union (EU) and United States (US). Possible reasons for the […]
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): K. Baylis; L. Simon
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Europe and Eurasia, US and Canada
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
