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Research plan for gender-role of women in vegetable production and agroforestry enterprise

Objectives: Explore the role of women and women organization in vegetable production and agro-forestry enterprises.

  • Date of Publication: 2005
  • Author(s): T.T.H. Nhat
  • Type of Document: Media

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Controlled grazing: Botanical response and animal performance

In chapter 15, Abaye et al. investigated the regenerative potential of pastureland in two villages through a controlled experiment with tethered grazing of small ruminants. This […]

  • Date of Publication: 2005
  • Author(s): O. Abaye; M. El Hadj; A. Kodio; M. Keita
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

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Biophysical assessment of alternative soil fertility technologies through modeling

In chapter 11, Badini et al. demonstrate the use of a combination of results of data collected from three years of on-farm field trials and long […]

  • Date of Publication: 2005
  • Author(s): O. Badini; B. Traore; S. Toure
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

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Landscape and soil characterization of Madiama Commune

In chapter 3, Badini and Dioni present a detailed description of the landscape types and soils of the Commune of Madiama. Combining knowledge gained from informal […]

  • Date of Publication: 2005
  • Author(s): O. Badini; L. Dioni
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

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Protecting forests and biodiversity: Are investments in eco-friendly production activities the best way to protect endangered ecosystems and enhance rural livelihoods?

Abstract: A debate has been raging in recent years among conservation practitioners and advocates. What are the most effective mechanisms for preserving the imperiled forest habitats […]

  • Date of Publication: 2005
  • Author(s): P.J. Ferraro; R.D. Simpson
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

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Market-ish instruments and other strange beasts: A personal wrap-up view

This presentation provides a Summary discussion of “market-ish” instruments for environmental service provision. Choice of an instrument should be based on the objectives and context of […]

  • Date of Publication: 2005
  • Author(s): S. Pagiola
  • Type of Document: Media

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Can payments for environmental services help reduce poverty? An exploration of the issues and the evidence to date in Latin America

Abstract: This paper examines the main ways in which Payments for Environmental Services (PES) might affect poverty. PES may reduce poverty mainly by making payments to […]

  • Date of Publication: 2005
  • Author(s): S. Pagiola; A. Arcenas; G. Platais
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

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Investing in protection of ecosystem services: A business opportunity for Vittel (Nestle Waters), France

Contents: The context The tactics Instruments What has been achieved? Other issues Challenges Is it a PES? Business case for pursuing water sustainability (GEMI) Investing inside […]

  • Date of Publication: 2005
  • Author(s): D. Perrot-Maitre
  • Type of Document: Media

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Environmental, energetic, and economic comparisons of organic and conventional farming systems

Since 1981, the Rodale Institute Farming Systems Trial (FST) has compared organic and conventional grain-based farming systems. The results presented here represent a 22-year study of […]

  • Date of Publication: 2005
  • Author(s): D. Pimentel; P. Hepperly; J. Hanson; D. Douds; R. Seidel
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

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Women’s gardens and biodiversity in the Andes

Powerpoint presentation.

  • Date of Publication: 2005
  • Author(s): M.C. Piniero
  • Type of Document: Media

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