Soils and climate: Consequences and potential adaptation
This presention Outlines results of research about the consequences and potential adaptation of soils to climate change. This includes findings regarding change in soil organic matter […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): P. Motavalli
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Cross-cutting activities: Soil quality and soil metagenomics
This presentation reports on the work of the SANREM CRSP cross-cutting activities “Assessing and Managing Soil Quality for Sustainable Agricultural Systems” and “Soil Metagenomics to Construct […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): P. Motavalli; K. Garrett
- Type of Document: Media
Differences in cropping systems and soil organic carbon due to climate change and socioeconomic factors in potato-based cropping systems in the Bolivian Highlands
This presentation presents results of differences in cropping systems and soil organic carbon in the Bolivian Highlands, due to climate change and socioeconomic factors in potato-based […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): P. Motavalli; J. Cusicanqui; J. Aguilera; C. Valdivia; M. Garcia; E. Jimenez; R. Miranda
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Paying for the hydrological services of Mexico’s forests: Analysis, negotiations and results
Mexico’s Payment for Hydrological Environmental Services (PSAH) Program contributes to the country’s efforts to address high rates of deforestation and water scarcity. Water user fees fund […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): C. Munoz-Pina; Guevara; J.M. Torres; J. Brana
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Does gender influence forest management?: Exploring cases from East Africa and Latin America
The influence of gendered relationships on access to forests and on forest sustainability remains a concern for scholars and practitioners. This paper presents a comparative study […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): E. Mwangi; R. Meinzen-Dick; Y. Sun
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean, Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Policy
Gender and forest conservation: Cases from East Africa and Latin America
This presentation discusses a cross country study on gender in community forest management. Analyzing gender participation in Kenya, Uganda, Mexico and Bolivia, the research demonstrates that […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): E. Mwangi; R. Meinzen-Dick; Y. Sun; A. Banana; R. Leon; L. Merino; P. Ongugo
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean, Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Policy
Market access and gender roles in the Jatun Mayu watershed communities (Tiraque, Bolivia)
This presentation discusses differing gender roles in potato farming families in the Jatun Mayu watershed. Through participatory methodologies, interactions and gender roles are studied at the […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): N. Amaya
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Selling two environmental services: In-kind payments for bird habitat and watershed protection in Los Negros, Bolivia
This article describes the payment for environmental services (PES) scheme in Los Negros valley, Bolivia, which pays landowners for two environmental services provided by forest protection […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): N.M. Asquith; M.T. Vargas; S. Wunder
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Optimizacion de los modelos de hogares rurales con base en las formas de sustento en la subcuenca del rio Chimbo, provincial Bolivar-Ecuador
This thesis explores optimal livelihood strategies among poor agricultural producers in the Chimbo sub-watershed of Ecuador.
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): R.E. Nunez Ramos
- Type of Document: Thesis or Dissertation
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Informe dia de campo: Evaluacion del recurso forrajero de la comunidad de Apopata
Compartir e intercambiar conocimientos acerca de la situacion actual de los recursos forrajeros en zonas secas y zonas humedas de la comunidad de Apopata e identificar […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): P. Condor
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
