Sustainable Agriculture and Natural Resources Management Collaborative Research Support Program
This program, funded by USAID and managed by Virginia Tech in the Office of International Research, Education and Development, applies research and development of sustainable agriculture […]
- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): T.A. Dillaha; K.M. Moore; S.K. De Datta; M. Bertelsen
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Exploring the market for voluntary carbon offsets
Abstract: This paper explores the potential for financing small-scale high-benefit sustainable development projects through the voluntary and retail sector of the carbon market. Through a literature […]
- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): N. Taiyab
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Sustainable land management: Challenges, opportunities, and trade-offs
Abstract: This report focuses on land management issues for the sustainable intensification of food and fiber systems and for the rehabilitation of degraded crop, pasture, and […]
- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): The World Bank
- Type of Document: Not Available
Preliminary survey of agroforestry and sustainable vegetable production and marketing in Nanggung Sub District, West Java
Introduction: This survey covered three farmer groups (Cepak Nangka, Lestari and Sekarsari) as representative of three villages (Kp. Nyuncung-Malasari, Cisarua and Parakan Muncang) in Nanggung Sub-district […]
- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): J.C.M. Tukan; J.M. Roshetko
- Type of Document: Not Available
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
SANREM Baseline Survey Questionnaire for Ecuador (in Spanish)
Baseline survey instrument
- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): V. Barrera
- Type of Document: Project Document
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Metodologias en el estudio de practicas y estrategias en respuesta a los riesgos climaticos y del mercado en agroecosistemas vulnerables
Abstract: Climate, as well as economic and social change, is threatening Andean smallholder production systems. This research explores ways to increase the resiliency of these social- […]
- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): C. Valdivia
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Payments for environmental services: A solution for biodiversity conservation?
Direct payments for environmental services (PES) are increasingly becoming subject of national development strategies and of actions promoted by large networks of non-governmental conservation organizations as […]
- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): S. Wertz-Kanounnikoff
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
When are payments for environmental services beneficial to the poor?
Abstract: The impact of payment for environmental services (PES) on poverty varies. Generally, PES is good for landowners and may negatively affect consumers if food demand […]
- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): D. Zilberman; L. Lipper; N. McCarthy
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
SANREM CRSP Annual Report 2005
Contains an Overview of activities undertaken by the SANREM CRSP in 2005.
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): SANREM CRSP
- Type of Document: Annual Report
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Agricultural anthropology
This book chapter describes the evolution of agricultural anthropology over the latter half of the twentieth century. The author draws upon research experiences in a number […]
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): R.E. Rhoades
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
