Sustainable Agriculture & Natural Resource Management (SANREM)

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A scoping assessment of current work on payments for ecosystem services in Asia, Latin America and East & Southern Africa

Payments for ecosystem services (PES) offer a new approach to securing revenue streams for the maintenance, conservation, and restoration of ecological structures and functions globally. Yet, […]

  • Date of Publication: 2006
  • Author(s): S. Waage; S. Scherr; M. Jenkins; M. Inbar
  • Type of Document: Research Report

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Wildlife conservation in Amboseli, Kenya: Paying for nonuse values

Abstract: Traditional grazing grounds near Amboseli National Park (Kenya) are rapidly converted to cropland – a process that closes important wildlife corridors. We explore the scope […]

  • Date of Publication: 2006
  • Author(s): E.H. Bulte; R.B. Boone; R. Stringer; P.K. Thornton
  • Type of Document: Research Report

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CAMPFIRE and payments for environmental services

Abstract: There has been increasing support in recent years for the use of payments for environmental services (PES) as a means to advance the Goals of […]

  • Date of Publication: 2006
  • Author(s): P.G.H. Frost; I. Bond
  • Type of Document: Research Report

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Green Water Credits: Lessons learned from payments for environmental services

Summary: Green Water Credits is a mechanism for payments to land users for specified land and soil management activities that determine the supply of fresh water […]

  • Date of Publication: 2006
  • Author(s): M. Grieg-Gran; S. Noel; I. Porras
  • Type of Document: Research Report

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Markets, food security and conservation: A model for rural development in Zambia

This presentation describes COMACO (Community Markets for Conservation), a program developed by Wildlife Conservation Society in Zambia to address the interconnected issues of conservation, food security, […]

  • Date of Publication: 2006
  • Author(s): D. Lewis
  • Type of Document: Media

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Is it global warming or the effect of urbanization? The rise in air temperature in two cities of Ghana

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  • Date of Publication: 2006
  • Author(s): A. Manu; Y.A. Twumasi; T.L. Coleman
  • Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document

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Poultry health and management: A guide to raising healthy village poultry

A manual used to train over 500 villagers (approximately equal numbers of men and women) which has already resulted in an increase in poultry survival of […]

  • Date of Publication: 2006
  • Author(s): E. McDonald
  • Type of Document: Project Document

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Inciting social capital formation: A SANREM CRSP approach in West Africa

The SANREM CRSP-West Africa focused on issues of economic and political empowerment. The presentation characterizes the natural resource management problem and describes the context of rural […]

  • Date of Publication: 2006
  • Author(s): K.M. Moore
  • Type of Document: Media

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Local networks and social infrastructure: Inciting social capital formation

This presentation talks about a sustainable way to transform the African land tenure system through the development of rural civil society by building local networks and […]

  • Date of Publication: 2006
  • Author(s): K.M. Moore
  • Type of Document: Media

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Building social infrastructure for decentralized NRM

In this round table, we describe the process, successes and failures associated with developing a new platform (community-based natural resource management committee) for an ethnically diverse […]

  • Date of Publication: 2006
  • Author(s): K.M. Moore; S. Cisse; A. Toure
  • Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document

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