The Green Buck: Using economic tools to deliver conservation goals: A WWF field guide
This guide demonstrates some of the ways in which WWF has developed economic approaches to the achievement of conservation success around the world, and some of […]
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): T. Le Quesne; R. McNally
- Type of Document: Research Report
Highlights from the FAO ESA workshop on environmental services for poverty reduction and food security
Contents: Working definition of PES objectives of PES programs: poverty vs. environment Household incentives to supply Demand: the great unknown Targeting Property Rights Political Economy
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): L. Lipper
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Environmental and socio-economic impacts: Research framework and planning
Objectives: Assess the short and long-term environmental and socio-economic impacts of integrated vegetable-agroforestry systems. This presentation Outlines the SWAT model, and the socio-economic and environmental impacts.
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): N.V. Loi; D.T. Ha; T.V. My
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Payment for environmental services at the local level: Comparing two cases in Ecuador
Introduction: In Ecuador, a series of experiences of payment for environmental services (PES) have been developed. Contrasting from what happens in Costa Rica, where a central […]
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): M. Alban; S. Wunder
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
PES experiences in Latin America
This presentation describes several experiences with payments for environmental services from Latin America, including water payments in Quito, Ecuador, that are used to conserve the mountain […]
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): M. Echavarria
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Dry season feed supplements: The potential role of Cassia tora
In chapter 14, El Hadj et al. describe research in response to a request by Peul village women to deal with Cassia tora, an invasive plant […]
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): M. El Hadj; O. Abaye; A. Kodio; M. Keita
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Food Security, Natural Resource Management
Simulating urban growth patterns of a developing country city using computational neural networks
Powerpoint presented at the AfricaGIS 2005 Conference: Beyond talk: Geo-information working for Africa, CSIR International Convention Centre, Tshwane, South Africa, 31 October – 4 November 2005
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): A. Manu
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
The Natural Resource Atlas of Cotacachi (CD ROM and Hard Copy Atlas)
CD ROM and print copy Atlas of Cotacachi, Ecuador
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): M. Mejia
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Social Networks Shaping Integrated Pest Management Knowledge and Practice
Abstract: Conventional technology transfer is based on the assumption of autonomous individuals independently making behavioral decisions. In contrast, the idea of “social networks” is that people […]
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): K. Moore
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Asia, Europe and Eurasia, Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Conflict, Social Capital and Managing Natural Resources: A West African Case Study
Table of Contents: Conflict and agropastoral development in the Sahel / Moore [et al] The lifescape : production systems and social institutions / Cisse, Moore and […]
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): K. Moore, (ed.)
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
