Payments for environmental services in Costa Rica
This article discusses Costa Rica s national payments for environmental services (PES) program (the PSA program).The program design is described and strengths, weaknesses, and areas of […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): S. Pagiola
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Livelihood strategies of farmers in Bolivar, Ecuador: asset distribution, activity selection and income generation decisions in rural households
Master’s thesis on determinants of livelihood strategies among farmer-families in the Chimbo watershed of Ecuador using an analysis of SANREM household’s data sets. These livelihood strategies […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): R. Andrade
- Type of Document: Thesis or Dissertation
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Livelihood strategies of farmers in Bolivar, Ecuador: Assets, livelihood choice and well-being in rural households
The objectives of this study is to identify successful livelihood strategies and analyze factors affecting adoption of such strategies: – Describe and characterize the livelihood strategies […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): R. Andrade; J. Alwang; G.W. Norton; V. Barrera
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Establecimiento de pequenas empresas agropecuarias rurales sostenibles en comunidades de la provincia Tiraque Bolivia
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- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): R. Pereira Romero
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
What is the impact of livelihood strategies on farmers’ climate risk perceptions in the Bolivian Highlands?
Thesis defense on the impact of Bolivian farmers’ livelihood strategies on their climate risk perceptions.
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): L. Rees
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
What is the relationship of livelihood strategies to farmers’ climate risk perceptions in Bolivia?
This study expands the boundaries of existing risk perception literature by examining climate hazards distinct from health and safety, and Latin America instead of the United […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): L. Rees
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Caracterizacion socio-economica y ambiental de los sistemas de produccion en la subcuenca del Rio Chimbo. Provincia Bolivar-Ecuador
This thesis analyzes household data and characterizes farm households according to their livelihood strategy. Livelihood classes are then analyzed to examine the environmental and socioeconomic conditions […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): M.M.G. Rivera
- Type of Document: Thesis or Dissertation
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Informe de resultados de la linea base
En este documento se muestra un resumen de las caracteristicas mas relevantes que son producto de la encuesta “Estrategias de Vida, Capitales y Practicas” del ciclo […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): A.M. Romero
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Informe de resultados de la linea base: Umala
En este documento se muestra un resumen de las caracteristicas de los mercados y la comercializacion en comunidades del Municipio de Umala, mismos que son producto […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): A.M. Romero
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Informe de resultados de la linea de base: Ancoraimes
En este documento se muestra un resumen de las caracteristicas de los mercados y la comercializacion en comunidades del Municipio de Ancoraimes, mismos que son producto […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): A.M. Romero
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management