Sustainable Agriculture & Natural Resource Management (SANREM)

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Land Trusts and direct payments as mechanisms to secure land for conservation

Abstract: Many protected areas in Africa are too small to provide the full array of ecological requirements for key wildlife species. Consequently numerous species spend long […]

  • Date of Publication: 2002
  • Author(s): H. Gichohi
  • Type of Document: Media

Restoring community through concensus: Restauration de l’entente communautaire a travers le concensus. Community concensus workshops: Ateliers de formation en concensus communautaire

Excerpt: This learning manual can be used as a guide for those trained as facilitators to successfully resolve conflicts and build concensus in various settings. The […]

  • Date of Publication: 2002
  • Author(s): J. Goebel
  • Type of Document: Research Report

The potential for conservation contracts to contribute to biodiversity conservation in Madagascar

Abstract: The desire to conserve the exceptional biodiversity present in Madagascar’s forests has been an important stimulant of the roughly $300 million invested in the environment […]

  • Date of Publication: 2002
  • Author(s): J.C. Durbin; A. Andrianarimisa; P.J. Decosse; C.A. Keck; F.A. Hawkins
  • Type of Document: Media

Rainfall risk and “response farming”: Using rainfall analysis, simulation modeling and GIS to improve agricultural decisions in Mali

In this study, analyses of historical rainfall records are combined with GIS and biophysical modeling of soil water balance and crop production to predict performance of […]

  • Date of Publication: 2002
  • Author(s): O. Badini
  • Type of Document: Research Brief

Grounded in the landscape: Eliciting farmers’ understanding of soil and soil fertility, Mali (West Africa)

In order to develop convincing messages and sustainable interventions, it is necessary to understand how farmers themselves perceive soil conditions and how these perceptions influence their […]

  • Date of Publication: 2002
  • Author(s): T. Crane
  • Type of Document: Research Brief

Ethnopedology in the Malian Sahel: Soil Classifications and Conceptions of Fertility

Highlights the methodology and impact of SANREM CRSP research.

  • Date of Publication: 2002
  • Author(s): T. Crane
  • Type of Document: Research Brief

Price discovery: The case of millet in Bamako, Mali

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  • Date of Publication: 2002
  • Author(s): D. Bessler; A. Kernga
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

The effect of sample grinding on the estimation of allophane Contents in volcanic ash soils

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  • Date of Publication: 2002
  • Author(s): F. Zehetner; L. West; W. Miller
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

An empirical investigation of activity choice, labor allocation, and forest use in southern Malawi

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  • Date of Publication: 2002
  • Author(s): M. Fisher; G. Shively; S. Buccola
  • Type of Document: Project Document