Profits, not poaching, is message Cornell scientists are aiming at Zambian farmers
In an effort to improve lives and at the same time save African wildlife, Cornell researchers are helping farmers in Zambia, Southern Africa, develop such products […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): K. Ramanujan
- Type of Document: Newspaper Article
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets, Natural Resource Management
Carbon sequestration from common property resources: Lessons from community-based sustainable pasture management in north-central Mali
Carbon sequestration in soils has been presented as a potential mechanism to enhance productivity in semi-arid lands in Africa while contributing to the mitigation of greenhouse […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): C. Roncoli; C. Jost; C. Perez; K. Moore; A. Ballo; S. Cisse; K. Ouattara
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Rotational grazing for soil carbon sequestration
Excerpt: Soil carbon sequestration has the potential to provide significant economic and environmental benefits to communities in semi-arid regions around the world. Increased levels of carbon […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): SANREM CRSP
- Type of Document: Research Brief
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
How important will different types of compensation and reward mechanisms be in shaping poverty & ecosystem services across Africa, Asia & Latin America over the next two decades?
The development of Compensation and Rewards for Environmental Services (CRES) will have differential impact on poor resource managers and poor consumers depending upon the characteristics of […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): S.J. Scherr; J.C. Milder; C. Bracer
- Type of Document: Research Report
Paying for results: WCS experience with direct incentives for conservation
This paper explores the concept of direct incentives for conservation, and summarizes current discussion on their benefits and potential drawbacks. It then highlights the current experience […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): K. Svadlenak-Gomez; T. Clements; C. Foley; N. Kazakov; D. Lewis; D. Miquelle; R. Stenhouse
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Asia, Europe and Eurasia, Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Regional differences and similarities in PES programs for hydrologic services
This presentation summarizes regional syntheses of payments for watershed services (PWS) activities in Africa (Paul Ferraro), Asia (Margie Huang and Shyam Upadhyaya, and Latin America (Douglas […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): T. Dillaha
- Type of Document: Media
Payments for Watershed Services: Regional syntheses
This brief is a synthesis of the three regional reviews of Payments for Watershed Services (PWS) that were developed for Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Payments […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): T.A. Dillaha; P.J. Ferraro; M. Huang; D. Southgate; S.K. Upadhyaya; S. Wunder
- Type of Document: Research Brief
Diverse approaches to wildlife conservation: From animal stem cells to rural business development in Zambia (and how a Rotary Graduate Fellowship changed my life)
This presentation works along side Travis other presentations in the area of reproductive technologies and conservation strategies in Zambia. In this presentation, he begins with an […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): A. Travis
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets, Natural Resource Management
From the bench to the bush: New approaches to wildlife conservation
This presentation introduces the benefits of using reproductive technologies for species preservation and conservation. It highlights the complementary aspects of this approach to that of habitat […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): A. Travis
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets, Natural Resource Management
Gatere, Lydiah
Country of Origin: Kenya- Start Date: 2006/05/01
- End Date: 2010/05/01
- University: Cornell University
- Degree: PhD
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management