Sustainable Agriculture & Natural Resource Management (SANREM)

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An analysis of commercial vegetable farms in relation to sustainability in the uplands of Southeast Asia

This paper examines the factors limiting vegetable crop yields in the uplands of Southeast Asia. A survey of farms and soil sampling conducted in the upper […]

  • Date of Publication: 1998
  • Author(s): D. Poudel; D. Midmore; W. Hargrove
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Assessing SANREM’s impacts in Lantapan: Results of a survey

Abstract: In this paper we report on a project impact study conducted at the Lantapan, Philippines field site of the SANREM CRSP project. To substitute for […]

  • Date of Publication: 1998
  • Author(s): G. Buenavista; I. Coxhead; K. Kim
  • Type of Document: Research Report

Review of Collaborative Management Arrangements for Mt. Elgon National Park

This paper reviews the negotiation and implementation of two trial collaborative management agreements that were negotiated between the Park management and the communities of two Parishes […]

  • Date of Publication: 1998
  • Author(s): D. Hinchley; L. Turyomurugyendo; K. Stonewall
  • Type of Document: Research Report

C Far Project: Opportunities and constraints to using seasonal precipitation forecasting to improve agricultural production systems and livelihood security in the Sahel-Sudan Region: A case study of Burkina Faso

Abstract: This 3-year, multi-disciplinary research project, which started in June 1997, aims to better understand how regional and national institutions, and farm families in the semi-arid […]

  • Date of Publication: 1998
  • Author(s): P.H. Kirshen; K.T. Ingram
  • Type of Document: Not Available

Decentralizing natural resource management: Emerging lessons from ICRAF collaboration in southeast Asia

Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to share some emerging lessons concerning decentralization and devolution of forest management in Southeast Asia, drawing upon the collaborative […]

  • Date of Publication: 1998
  • Author(s): C. Lai; D. Catacutan; A. Mercado
  • Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document

Cultural Memory and Biodiversity

Virginia Nazarea addresses the incompleteness of preserving biodiversity of agricultural crops through seed and genebanks, suggesting that preserving the cultural memory associated with the conserved species […]

  • Date of Publication: 1998
  • Author(s): V. Nazarea
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Defining indicators which make sense to local people: Intra-cultural variation in perceptions of natural resources

Abstract: This article presents a method and a case study based on an applied ethnoecology approach and utilizing an adaptation of the Thematic Apperception Test. Pictures […]

  • Date of Publication: 1998
  • Author(s): V. Nazarea; R. Rhoades; E. Bontoya; G. Flora
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Looking back on the landscape: Impacts and Lessons from the SANREM CRSP

Abstract: One of the major challenges in the 21st century is to provide adequate food for the growing population while protecting the environment. Since SANREM is […]

  • Date of Publication: 1998
  • Author(s): C. Neely; G. Buenavista; J. Earl (eds.)
  • Type of Document: Project Document

Soil development and productivity and erosion management of steepland volcanic-ash derived soils for sustainable vegetable production in Mindanao, The Philippines

Highland vegetable systems in the Manupali watershed, Mindanao, the Philippines are important to supplement the demand for fresh vegetables in lowland cities, but the sustainability of […]

  • Date of Publication: 1998
  • Author(s): D. Poudel
  • Type of Document: Thesis or Dissertation