Integrating Food Security Issues into Agricultural Research
The purpose of this document is to provide a set of guiding principles for the integration of sustainable food security dimensions into the National Agricultural Research […]
- Date of Publication: 2001
- Author(s): J.A. Earl; A. Maddur; C.L. Neely; T.L. Price; M.C. Roncoli
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Global
- Topic: Innovation
Use of satellite-derived data to improve biophysical model output: An example from Southern Kenya
Abstract: The use of satellite data products produced by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) was explored […]
- Date of Publication: 2001
- Author(s): J.J. Angerer; J. Stuth; F. Wandera; R. Kaitho
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Innovation
Should the state regulate the local commons? Lessons from economic experiments in the field
Strategies that integrate conservation and development are especially critical in regions where ecosystems provide direct and indirect benefits for local users and others, and where because […]
- Date of Publication: 2001
- Author(s): J.J. Cardenas; Stranlund; C. Willis
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Habitat Conservation: The dynamics of direct and indirect payments
Abstract: This paper examines the dynamic efficiency of direct and indirect payments for habitat conservation, as well as the preferences of donors who make the payments. […]
- Date of Publication: 2001
- Author(s): J.M. Conrad; P.J. Ferraro
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Problems associated with the sale of timber in the buffer zone of the Cotacachi-Cayapas Ecological Reserve
The State model for import substitution industry favored the growth of the industrial sector as the driving force behind economic development. The role assigned to the […]
- Date of Publication: 2001
- Author(s): M. Jara
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
The community forest network: A tool for strengthening community capacity
Small, independent loggers tend to be characterized by low levels of organization, their inherent disadvantages when dealing with middlemen and the timber industry, and their lack […]
- Date of Publication: 2001
- Author(s): M. Jara
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Developing markets for water services from forests: Issues and lessons for innovators
(Excerpt from Introduction): The purpose of this paper is to help forest owners, policymakers, and investors assess the feasibility of developing markets or other financial incentive […]
- Date of Publication: 2001
- Author(s): N. Johnson; A. White; D. Perrot-Maitre
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Sustainable Use of Land and Resources: SANREM CRSP 2000 Annual Report
This document describes the progress of the SANREM CRSP for the period June 1, 2000 through May 31, 2001. Excerpt: Sustainable development articulates solutions that are […]
- Date of Publication: 2001
- Author(s): K. Cason (ed.)
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean, Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Innovation
Creating space for interactive participation of grassroots organizations in research and devolved management of critical resources towards conservation and development: Emerging lessons and issues from Lantapan
Abstract: This paper describes a strategy that draws its strength from training and participatory research approaches and methodologies not only to increase income and food flows, […]
- Date of Publication: 2001
- Author(s): S. Koffa
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Grassroots empowerment and sustainability in the management of critical natural resources: The Agroforestry Tree Seed Association of Lantapan
The strategy that was implemented involved continuous interaction between researchers and farmers during the identification, testing and extension of agroforestry technologies. This enabled us to establish […]
- Date of Publication: 2001
- Author(s): S. Koffa; D. Garrity
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
