Vegetable agroforestry system: Baseline survey results in Songco, Lantapan, Bukidnon, Philippines, 2006
This baseline study is part of the SANREM CRSP “Agroforestry and Sustainable Vegetable Production in Southeast Asia Watersheds” (VAF) project. This was conducted in Songco, Lantapan, […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): M.R. Nguyen; J.P.A. De Mesa; A.C. Rola
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Input choices in agriculture: Is there a gender bias?
This study analyzes the effect of child gender on the use of agricultural inputs in rural India. Results indicate that households with boys use fertilizers, irrigation […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): P. Bhagowalia; S. Chen; G. Shively
- Type of Document: Research Report
Short-term investments in agriculture: Is there a gender bias?
Abstract: Most developing countries strive to improve agricultural productivity by relaxing credit constraints, supplying better inputs, improving marketing and distribution. However the efficacy of these reforms […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): P. Bhagowalia; S. Chen; G. Shively
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
PES design and policy issues: Part II
This presentation discusses seller and buyer issues, property rights issues, enabling policies and legal framework, and intermediaries. Abstract: Issues for suppliers of PES include whether they […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): P. Ferraro
- Type of Document: Media
Low-cost drip irrigation systems for smallholder vegetable farmers: Technology transfer- Cambodia
The presentation shows the International Development Enterprises’ low cost drip irrigation system with an application in Cambodia. Summary FROM PRESENTATION: Global climatic changes result in uneven […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): M.C. Palada
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
The role of pest management techniques in Indonesian cocoa production
In the tropics, pest infestation is often a major constraint to agricultural production. Moreover, research earmarked for pest control and pest knowledge is minimal compared to […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): J. Perdew; G. Shively
- Type of Document: Media
Watershed services: Who pays and for what?
There is increasing interest in using payments to promote sound watershed management. Schemes range from small pilot projects involving just five families to a massive Chinese […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): I. Porras; M. Grieg-Gran
- Type of Document: Research Report
Surviving Vietnam’s coffee boom and bust
SANREM CRSP researchers Dang Thanh Ha of Vietnam’s Nong Lam University and Gerald Shively of Purdue University examined small farmers’ responses to the boom and bust […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): SANREM CRSP
- Type of Document: Research Brief
How important will different types of compensation and reward mechanisms be in shaping poverty & ecosystem services across Africa, Asia & Latin America over the next two decades?
The development of Compensation and Rewards for Environmental Services (CRES) will have differential impact on poor resource managers and poor consumers depending upon the characteristics of […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): S.J. Scherr; J.C. Milder; C. Bracer
- Type of Document: Research Report
Paying for results: WCS experience with direct incentives for conservation
This paper explores the concept of direct incentives for conservation, and summarizes current discussion on their benefits and potential drawbacks. It then highlights the current experience […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): K. Svadlenak-Gomez; T. Clements; C. Foley; N. Kazakov; D. Lewis; D. Miquelle; R. Stenhouse
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Asia, Europe and Eurasia, Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
