Developing pro-poor markets for environmental services in the Philippines
Abstract: This study reviews the various efforts made in the Philippines to develop markets for different types of environmental service, and also discusses the institutional support […]
- Date of Publication: 2003
- Author(s): R.M.P. Rosales
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Costa Rica – Introducing water use charges to pay for environmental services case # 1
Abstract: This case describes the process, and presents the main problems faced in levying, collecting and distributing funds from the water sector (hydro electricity and water […]
- Date of Publication: 2003
- Author(s): S. Cordero
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Reality 3D: Innovative representations of an Andean landscape
Excerpt: Mountain environments present many challenges, not least of which is how to accurately portray their ecological complexity for purposes of integrated natural resource management. In […]
- Date of Publication: 2003
- Author(s): SANREM CRSP
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Forest Area Rationalization in Indonesia: A Study on The Forest Resource Condition and Policy Reform
Summary: Aside of the change which occurred in the use of different data sources, forest area in Indonesia is basically susceptible to changes following the process […]
- Date of Publication: 2003
- Author(s): H. Santoso
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Sustaining upland development in Southeast Asia (Issues, tools and institutions for local natural resource management)
Abstract: This book covers four main topics: institutional issues and perspectives in NRM, understanding national and local interactions in forest and land management, harnessing local capacity […]
- Date of Publication: 2003
- Author(s): R.C. Serrano; R.T. Aggangan (Eds.)
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Poverty elimination, North-South research collaboration, and the politics of participatory development
Abstract: This paper reflects critically on issues of North-South collaboration and participatory research arising from a project on participatory and sustainable local-level environmental management in the […]
- Date of Publication: 2003
- Author(s): D. Simon; D. McGregor; K. Nsiah-Gyabaah; D. Thompson
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Procedures for preparing Philippine climatic data input for the WEPP model using breakpoint climate data generator (BPCDG)
This bulletin describes the basic procedures for preparing climatic data input file for WEPP model simulations using the breakpoint climate data generator (BPCDG) and using data […]
- Date of Publication: 2003
- Author(s): V. Ella
- Type of Document: Project Document
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Procedures for using the WEPP model for predicting runoff, soil erosion, and sediment yield in the Manupali subwatersheds in the Philippines
This technical bulletin describes how to use the developed WEPP hillslope and watershed models to predict runoff, soil erosion and sediment yield in the Manupali subwatersheds […]
- Date of Publication: 2003
- Author(s): V. Ella
- Type of Document: Project Document
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Working for Wetlands, South Africa
This publication describes the development of South Africa’s ‘Working for Water’ and ‘Working for Wetlands’ Programs. The objectives of ‘Working for Water’ are water resource protection, […]
- Date of Publication: 2003
- Author(s): WWF
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Plant-water relations in an Andean landscape: Modeling the effect of irrigation on upland crop production
In the inter-Andean valleys of northern Ecuador, irrigation systems have long been used to minimize drought risk and secure the production of food crops during dry […]
- Date of Publication: 2003
- Author(s): F. Zehetner; W. Miller
- Type of Document: Research Brief
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
