Establishing vegetable agroforestry system research at the World Vegetable Center
Summary: Fruits and vegetables provide food and increase incomes for small-scale farmers in the tropics. These high-value crops are also important components of home garden agroforestry […]
- Date of Publication: 2009
- Author(s): M.C. Palada; D.L. Wu; G.C. Luther; M. Bhattarai; A. Mercado; M. Reyes
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Sustainable Agriculture and Natural Resource Management: A Policy Perspective
Outline: Agriculture and Natural Resources: An Overview – Agricultural Expansion and Deforestation – Land Degradation and Soil Erosion – Water Use and Management – Externalities from […]
- Date of Publication: 2009
- Author(s): G. Shively; D. Birur
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
Disease risk mapping with metamodels for coarse resolution predictors: Global potato late blight risk now and under future climate conditions
Abstract: Late blight of potato, caused by Phytophthora infestans, is a pernicious disease of potatoes worldwide. This disease causes yield losses as a result of foliar […]
- Date of Publication: 2009
- Author(s): A.H. Sparks
- Type of Document: Thesis or Dissertation
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Food security crisis: Causes and solutions
The global food security crisis threatens millions of people, particularly the world’s poorest who live in countries already experiencing chronic malnutrition. Beginning in September 2006 and […]
- Date of Publication: 2009
- Author(s): J. Staatz
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Diseno de un modelo de Seguimiento y Evaluacion de los proyectos de I+D+i para el desarrollo: Aplicacion a la zona de Saraguro-Ecuador
Abstract: Las instituciones de cooperacion internacional y las autoridades que promueven los proyectos de investigacion, desarrollo tecnologico e innovacion (I+D+i) para el desarrollo tienen la responsabilidad […]
- Date of Publication: 2009
- Author(s): V.H. Barrera Mosquera
- Type of Document: Thesis or Dissertation
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Transformative Hypotheses: Linking knowledge, building human, social and political capitals, building adaptive capacities
Adapting to Change in the Andean Highlands: Practices and Strategies to Address Climate and Market Risks in Vulnerable Agro-ecosystems (SANREM CRSP LTRA 4) is focused on […]
- Date of Publication: 2009
- Author(s): C. Valdivia
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Determinacion de escorrentia y erosion bajo diferentes tipos de cobertura vegetal en la zona de Villa Flores, Tiraque
This thesis evaluates soil loss in experimental plots under different management alternatives. Conducted in Tiraque, Bolivia, the research identifies cover crop alternatives associated with different amounts […]
- Date of Publication: 2009
- Author(s): J.C.H. Villca
- Type of Document: Thesis or Dissertation
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Watershed-based systems
This chapter discusses the application of adaptive watershed management strategies and their importance to maintaining water supply. The watershed, which is an area of land that […]
- Date of Publication: 2009
- Author(s): S. Walker; S. Mostaghimi
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
SANREM CRSP Policy and Operating Procedures Manual
Coming soon
- Date of Publication: May 2008
- Author(s): SANREM CRSP
- Type of Document: Project Document
- Region: Global
- Topic: Capacity Building, Natural Resource Management
SANREM CRSP External Evaluation Program Review
Coming soon
- Date of Publication: 1/25/2008
- Author(s): SANREM CRSP
- Type of Document: Project Document
- Region: Global
- Topic: Food Security, Natural Resource Management
