Sustainable Agriculture & Natural Resource Management (SANREM)

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The Landcare experience in the Philippines: Technical and institutional innovations for conservation farming

The authors used a participatory approach in Claveria, Northern Mindanao, Philippines, to develop agroforestry practices and institutions for conservation farming that will ensure food security, alleviate […]

  • Date of Publication: 2001
  • Author(s): A.R. Mercado Jr.; M. Patindol; D.P. Garrity
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

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Saving soil: Integrating erosion control in upland agricultural systems (Mindanao Island, Philippines)

This brief addresses the questions:Can smallholders in developing countries afford sustainability? Can soil erosion be prevented at relatively low cost to producers? What conservation practices are […]

  • Date of Publication: 2001
  • Author(s): D. Midmore
  • Type of Document: Research Brief

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Market-Based Innovations for Environment Conservation in Brazil

This presentation describes the physical characteristics of the Amazon region and the ineffectiveness of command and control regulations to address the rapid widespread deforestation that occurs. […]

  • Date of Publication: 2001
  • Author(s): M. Monzoni
  • Type of Document: Media

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La decentralisation et les conflits agriculteurs-eleveurs dans le delta interieur du Niger: Quelles echelles de gestion communautaire des ressources naturelles?

Abstract: Au Mali, les travaux relatifs a la gestion commnautaire des ressources naturelles sont relativement nombreux. Si la plupart d’entre eux s’accordent pour dire que le […]

  • Date of Publication: 2001
  • Author(s): W.G. Moseley; J.A. Earl; L. Diarra
  • Type of Document: Not Available

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Looking at the landscape through local lenses: Integrating community values and variation in indicators of sustainability

This brief illustrates an innovative tool that enables researchers to elicit culturally relevant indicators, many of which are non-monetary and non-material. But it also shows how […]

  • Date of Publication: 2001
  • Author(s): V. Nazarea
  • Type of Document: Research Brief

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Conserving biodiversity through use: Memory banking experience

Abstract: This presentation describes the memory banking methodology, program experiences, and results within the SANREM-Andes project. Based on the belief that indigenous knowledge about plants should […]

  • Date of Publication: 2001
  • Author(s): V. Nazarea; M. Piniero
  • Type of Document: Media

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Priorities of stakeholder decision makers

Abstract: While land users directly manage natural resources, decisions made at local, provincial, national, regional, and global levels directly and indirectly influence agriculture and natural resource […]

  • Date of Publication: 2001
  • Author(s): C. Neely
  • Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document

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Etude morpho-pedologique et cartographie de la Commune de Madiama, Cercle de Djenne, Mali: Rapport provisiore

Contents: Introduction I. Methodologie II. Nature Generale de la Commune (Milieu) III. Resultats References Annexes Conclusion

  • Date of Publication: 2001
  • Author(s): O. Badini; L. Dioni
  • Type of Document: Research Brief

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Farm environment, farmer knowledge and technical efficiency: An investigation among upland corn farmers in Bukidnon, Philippines

Abstract: Using a panel data (1994-1999) of upland corn farmers’ production and soil conservation practices, this paper investigates the influence of farmers’ technical and ecological knowledge […]

  • Date of Publication: 2001
  • Author(s): P. Bayacag; A. Rola
  • Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document

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Cost-effective conservation: A review of what works to preserve biodiversity

This article discusses different approaches to biodiversity conservation, advocating for the efficacy and cost-effectiveness of direct payments over indirect payments. It is important to consider not […]

  • Date of Publication: 2001
  • Author(s): P.J. Ferraro; R.D. Simpson
  • Type of Document: Newspaper Article

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