Competing uses of water: The cases of Angat, Laguna, Batangas and Cebu City
Abstract: Water plays an essential part in every economic activity and this is the major reason for competition in water usage as well as the basis […]
- Date of Publication: 2004
- Author(s): G. Tabios; C. David
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Rewarding upland farmers for environmental services: Experience, constraints, and potential in Vietnam
Summary: This report presents the findings of a study to explore constraints and potential to addressing important aspects of poverty in Vietnam Uplands through rewarding the […]
- Date of Publication: 2004
- Author(s): B.D. The; D.T. Ha; N.Q. Chinch
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Utilisation des residus de recolte et du fumier en zone semi aride au Sahel: Cas de la Commune rurale de Madiama dans le Delta Interieur du Niger au Mali
Abstract: Dans la commune rurale de Madiama suite a l’accroissement demographique, la pression sur les ressources est de plus en plus grande. L instabilite de la […]
- Date of Publication: 2004
- Author(s): B. Traore; M. Toure
- Type of Document: Not Available
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Payments for Environmental Services: A survey and assessment of current schemes
This report surveys PES schemes in the Western Hemisphere and analyzes the main differences and similarities between PES models as well as their strengths and limitations. […]
- Date of Publication: 2004
- Author(s): Unisfera International Centre, K. Mayrand and M. Paquin
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Simulating surface runoff, soil erosion and sediment yield in Manupali subwatersheds using the WEPP model
The objectives listed in this presentation are: To develop hillslope and watershed erosion models for the Manupali subwatersheds based on the WEPP model; To simulate surface […]
- Date of Publication: 2004
- Author(s): V. Ella
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Challenges for Sustainable Agriculture and Natural Resources Management in Vietnam Uplands: A Case Study
Table of Contents: FINDINGS Introduction Research Methodology Driving Forces of Change at the National Level Nature of Land Use Change Conclusion SELECTED RESEARCH NOTES How to […]
- Date of Publication: 2004
- Author(s): V. Espaldon; D. Ha; P. Phuoc; N. Thuy; L. Du; P. Hung; L. Thong; A. Magsino
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Community-based water monitoring in the Philippines and beyond: A decade of investment and potential
This presentation describes the steps taken to spread community based water monitoring programs in the Philippines. First the watershed processes were taught, followed by action strategies, […]
- Date of Publication: 2004
- Author(s): W. Deutsch; J. Orprecio
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Compensation for Ecosystem Services (CES): A Catalyst for Ecosystem Conservation and Poverty Alleviation?
Content: Definitions: Understanding the concept – The multifunctionality of ecosystems – Compensation for ecosystem services (CES) The challenges: CES: a challenging mechanism – Potential linkages between […]
- Date of Publication: 2004
- Author(s): S. Wymann von Dach; U. Höggel; F. Kakridi Enz
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Etude de 50 annees de changements d’occupation des terres dans la commune rurale de Madiama cercle Djenne
Excerpt: Objectifs – Mettre en evidence les tendances, les effets et les interrelations entre les differentes classes d occupation de la terre – Identifier et proposer […]
- Date of Publication: 2004
- Author(s): R. Wynne; N. Sengupt; M. Toure
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Describiendo el paisaje: Geologia, clima, suelos y hidrologia en el area de Cotacachi
Description of geology, climate, soils, and hydrology in the Cotacachi area
- Date of Publication: 2004
- Author(s): F. Zehetner; W. Miller
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management