Sustainable Agriculture & Natural Resource Management (SANREM)

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Demographic development of Lantapan

This chapter reports on the demographic situation in Lantapan since it became a municipality. It examines population attributes such as age distribution and composition, growth rate, […]

  • Date of Publication: 2001
  • Author(s): M. Paunlagui; V. Suminguit
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Case studies of markets and innovative financial mechanisms for water services from forests

Excerpt from Introduction: This paper has been written to examine existing markets and financial mechanisms that are being used to provide hydrological services from watersheds and […]

  • Date of Publication: 2001
  • Author(s): D. Perrot-Maitre; P. Davis
  • Type of Document: Research Report

Managing Natural Resources Locally: An Overview of Innovations and Ten Initial Steps for Local Governments

This publication reports on the devolution and growth in community-based resource that is taking place in the Philippines. The authors suggest effective, innovative approaches for enabling […]

  • Date of Publication: 2001
  • Author(s): E. Queblatin; D. Catacutan; D. Garrity
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Biological monitoring: A key tool in integrated conservation and development projects

One recent study of areas with high levels of biodiversity identified ten hotspots distributed over a mere 0.2 percent of the earth’s land surface (Myers 1988). […]

  • Date of Publication: 2001
  • Author(s): R. Alarcon
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Scenarios as a decision-support tool for natural resource management: Future visioning in Ecuador

Excerpt: Scenarios are not prediction, projection, forecasting, impact assessment or dialogue, instead scenarios stimulate creative ways of thinking or visioning that help stakeholders break out of […]

  • Date of Publication: 2001
  • Author(s): R. Rhoades
  • Type of Document: Media

Scientific modeling and local visions of sustainability and the future: A new method for natural resource community-based planning

After more than a decade of participatory, multi-scale, multi-objectives and multi-stakeholder sustainable agriculture and natural resource research at the watershed and landscape levels, a number of […]

  • Date of Publication: 2001
  • Author(s): R. Rhoades
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Bridging Human and Ecological Landscapes: Participatory Research and Sustainable Development in an Andean Agricultural Frontier

Table of Contents: Introduction 1. Breaking New Ground: Linking Research, Participation and Sustainable Development / Rhoades Part 1. People and Land of Nanegal: History, Migration, and […]

  • Date of Publication: 2001
  • Author(s): R. Rhoades (ed)
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Tendiendo Puentes Entre Los Paisajes Humanos Y Naturales: La investigacion participativa y el desarrollo ecologico en una frontera agricola andina

DESCRIPTION: This book synthesizes the results of the SANREM program in the Nanegal parish, Pinchincha Province, Ecuador. The region, located between the Guayllabamba and Alambi rivers […]

  • Date of Publication: 2001
  • Author(s): R. Rhoades (ed)
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Integrated Conservation and Development in Tropical America: Experiences and Lessons in Linking Communities, Projects, and Policies

Table of Contents: Acknowledgements Preface List of Contributors Introduction Part 1. Using Local and Scientific Knowledge for ICDP Planning, Implementation and Monitoring Part 2. Resolving Conflicts […]

  • Date of Publication: 2001
  • Author(s): R. Rhoades; J. Stallings (eds.)
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Rivers at risk: towards a sustainable surface water resource management

This paper addresses the degraded condition of rivers in the Philippines and the reasons for biological death of rivers. Although there are many laws and regulations […]

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