Sustainable Agriculture & Natural Resource Management (SANREM)

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A study on the impact of cocoa agro-forestry ecosystem on social economy and environment in a hillside location (Nghia Trung village, Bu Dang district of Binh Phuoc province)

Objectives: To demonstrate and quantify the triple benefits of social, economic and environmental in cocoa agro-forestry ecosystem when planted as a mixed cropping system in a […]

  • Date of Publication: 2005
  • Author(s): Tuan, V.D.
  • Type of Document: Media

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Activity choice, labor allocation, and forest use in Malawi

We examine the determinants of activity choice affecting forest use among low-income households in Malawi. Data from three villages are used to estimate a system of […]

  • Date of Publication: 2005
  • Author(s): M.M. Fisher; G. E. Shively; S. Buccola
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

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Agricultural anthropology

This book chapter describes the evolution of agricultural anthropology over the latter half of the twentieth century. The author draws upon research experiences in a number […]

  • Date of Publication: 2005
  • Author(s): R.E. Rhoades
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

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An Assessment of Mexico’s Payment for Environmental Services Program

(Excerpt from Introduction): This report Outlines the evolution of the Mexican PES program from the original proposal through the first two years of the program’s implementation. […]

  • Date of Publication: 2005
  • Author(s): J. Alix-Garcia; A. de Janvry; E. Sadoulet; J. M. Torres
  • Type of Document: Research Report

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An economic evaluation of alternative soil management technologies

In chapter 12, Wyeth et al. pursue the issue of sustainability of technologies for enhancing soil fertility from economic and financial perspectives. This analysis takes into […]

  • Date of Publication: 2005
  • Author(s): P. Wyeth; B. Traore; O. Badini; M. Sidi; M. Toure; C. Brewster
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

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An incentive based tool for ecologically and economically efficient provision of agrobiodiversity

Outline: Introduction Outcome-based payment scheme -Project region -Ecological goods -Supply and demand -Tendering procedure Case study in the district of Northeim Integration into the EU policy […]

  • Date of Publication: 2005
  • Author(s): E. Bertke; R. Marggraf
  • Type of Document: Media

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Analysis of productivity and soil carbon in response to time-controlled rotational grazing in the West African Sahel region

Abstract: Preliminary data from Mali indicate that soil carbon levels are higher under pastures than croplands. Rotational grazing allowing biomass growth during periods (days or weeks) […]

  • Date of Publication: 2005
  • Author(s): O. Badini; C.O. Stöckle; J.W. Jones; R. Nelson; M. Keita
  • Type of Document: Research Report

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Application of landsat data to a base-line ecological study of mangrove vegetation along the coast of Ghana

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  • Date of Publication: 2005
  • Author(s): T.L. Coleman; A. Manu; Y.A. Twumasi
  • Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document

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Are traditional mountain governance principles still relevant in a global world?

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  • Date of Publication: 2005
  • Author(s): R. Rhoades
  • Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document

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Asymmetric information and contract design for payments for environmental services

Abstract: In contractual relationships involving payments for environmental services, conservation buyers know less than landowners know about the costs of contractual compliance. Such asymmetric information reduces […]

  • Date of Publication: 2005
  • Author(s): P.J. Ferraro
  • Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document

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