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
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
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
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
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
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
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
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
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
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
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
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Saving a river: Why do local governments matter?
This paper evaluates the sufficiency and local implementation of river management laws in the Philippines. The assessment is that although there are enough policies and regulations, […]
- Date of Publication: 2001
- Author(s): A. Rola; C. Tabien
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management, Policy
Soil conservation decisions and non-farm economic conditions: A study of the rural labor market in the Philippine uplands of Bukidnon
In Chap. 4 the authors hypothesize that non-farm opportunities will reduce family labor input in farm operations even in a relatively remote upland area. This, we […]
- Date of Publication: 2001
- Author(s): A. Rola; I. Coxhead
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Markets, Natural Resource Management
Global water watch in the Andes
Abstract: An “offspring” of SANREM Philippines experience, the Water Resources Management and Environmental Education activity in the Andes is approaching problems of water through community-based, participatory […]
- Date of Publication: 2001
- Author(s): S. Ruiz-Cordova; B. Duncan
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Impact of SANREM CRSP/Southeast Asia on PCARRD and the Philippine NARRS
In Chap. 13 the authors discuss the relationship between SANREM/CRSP Southeast Asia, the Philippine Council for Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resources Research and Development (PCARRD) and […]
- Date of Publication: 2001
- Author(s): R. Serrano; B. del Rosario
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
