Watershed management cross-cutting activity
The objectives of this research are to: 1. Support natural resource management at a watershed and policy analysis scale by documenting landscape condition, quantifying natural resources, […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): C. Heatwole
- Type of Document: Media
Stream flow monitoring to support watershed assessment in Bolivia, Ecuador, and Zambia
This presentation discusses a study to implement a low cost, rapid assessment of stream flow in watersheds in Bolivia, Ecuador, and Zambia. The stream flow monitoring […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): C. Heatwole; M. Penaranda; A.K. Saavedra; C. Montufar; W. Lunga
- Type of Document: Media
Trends and patterns in Luangwa River Valley fires 2003-2007
Abstract: Efforts at improving resource management, sustainability, and wildlife habitat in the Luangwa River Valley of Zambia includes community education to change the common practices of […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): Y. Her; C.D. Heatwole; D. Lewis; A. Travis
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Effects of environmental variables along a soil and climatic gradient in Zambia
Powerpoint presentation.
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): L. Gatere
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets, Natural Resource Management
Understanding decentralization
While decentralization policies have become increasingly popular in developing countries, this presentation explores the definition of decentralization in terms of “who” is gaining control over “what” […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): J. Bauer
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean, Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Policy
Community markets for conservation: Markets to advance conservation mission
This presentation describes the function and economics of COMACO (Community Markets for Conservation), discusses the current reality of climate change, and then explores how possible market […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): J. Fay
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets, Natural Resource Management
Forest incomes after Uganda’s forest sector reform: Are the rural poor gaining?
Forest sector governance reform is frequently promoted as a policy tool for achieving favorable livelihood outcomes in the low income tropics. However, there is a dearth […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): P. Jagger
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Policy
Livelihoods and sustainability after Uganda’s forest sector governance reform
Presentation on the effects of forest decentralization reforms in Uganda on both forest sustainability and livelihoods. Presents findings of data gathered using the Poverty and Environment […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): P. Jagger
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Policy
Forest incomes and sustainability after Uganda’s forest sector governance reform
This presentation discusses a study of the impacts of Uganda’s forest sector governance reforms on rural livelihoods and sustainability. “Improved rural livelihoods and sustainability are among […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): O. Jagger; A. Arinaitwe
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Policy
What should we really be asking? Aggregated vs. disaggregated responses to household livelihood questionnaires
Presentation comparing the Poverty & Environment method of collecting household-level data with the International Forest Resources & Institutions method, which was developed for the purposes of […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): P. Jagger; M. Luckert; A. Banana; J. Bahati
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Policy