Sustainable Agriculture & Natural Resource Management (SANREM)

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Conservation agriculture and ecosystem services

Outline: Characteristics of conservation agriculture (CA) Impacts of CA What are ecosystem services? Potential ecosystem services impacts of CA

  • Date of Publication: 2009
  • Author(s): T. Dillaha
  • Type of Document: Media

Developing conservation agriculture production systems: An analysis of local networks

Abstract: Conservation agriculture (CA) has been trumpeted as the solution for reducing soil degradation and increasing agricultural productivity around the world. Some farmland settings, such as […]

  • Date of Publication: 2009
  • Author(s): S. Swenson; K.M. Moore
  • Type of Document: Research Report

Ecosystems and ecosystem-based management

This chapter explains the importance and complexity of ecosystems in a landscape system. The ecosystem level of management integrates activities at the field, farm, and watershed […]

  • Date of Publication: 2009
  • Author(s): C.A. Haas; E.A. Frimpong; S.M. Karpanty
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Native foods a hot commodity in the Philippines

By reintroducing native foods in a region plagued by poverty and degraded natural resources, researchers hope to teach farmers how to use and conserve plants, improve […]

  • Date of Publication: 2009
  • Author(s): D. Estrada
  • Type of Document: Newspaper Article

SANREM knowledgebase metadata guide: Version 4

This document describes the purpose, Content, and format of the metadata that defines the Contents of the SANREM Knowledgebase. The SANREM Knowledgebase (SKB) is a catalog […]

  • Date of Publication: 2009
  • Author(s): C.B. Heatwole Shenk; J.N. Lamb with C.D Heatwole; M. Obenhaus
  • Type of Document: Project Document

Sustainable agriculture and natural resource management in farm enterprise systems

This chapter describes the farm enterprise system. The farm enterprise system involves the consumption, sales, and investment of farm resources, but recognizes the economic, institutional, and […]

  • Date of Publication: 2009
  • Author(s): P. Wyeth
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Systems integration and innovation

This chapter explores complex adaptive systems and why management strategies need to be adaptive as well in order to achieve long-term sustainability. Each landscape has its […]

  • Date of Publication: 2009
  • Author(s): K.M. Moore
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

The Sciences and Art of Adaptive Management: Innovating for Sustainable Agriculture and Natural Resource Management

In this book, various authors describe their expertise and each explains a different aspect of adaptive management. This collective work offers a detailed breakdown of the […]

  • Date of Publication: 2009
  • Author(s): K.M. Moore; with J. Alwang; R. Andrade; V. Barrera; M. Bertelsen; D. Birur; L. Buc; S. Cisse; D. Finney; C.B. Flora; E.A. Frimpong; C.A. Haas; S. Hamilton; P. Hepperly; S.M. Karpanty; K.M. Moore; S. Mostaghimi; J.P. Mueller; G.W. Norton; S.J. Scherr; D.B. Sherwood; G. Shively; A. Thiboumery; A. Toure; S. Walker; P. Wyeth
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

The field system

The most fundamental socio-ecological system through which humans interact with the biosphere is the field system. The field system comprises both biotic and abiotic components that […]

  • Date of Publication: 2009
  • Author(s): J.P. Mueller; D. Finney; P. Hepperly
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Un modele de gestion decentralisee des resources naturelles au Sahel: Cas du CCGRN dans la Commune Rurale de Madiama

Important stakeholders and pathways in the passage of SANREM, IER, and CARE technologies in Commune Rurale de Madiama.

  • Date of Publication: 2009
  • Author(s): S. Cisse; K.Moore; M. Keita; A.Toure
  • Type of Document: Media