LTRA-10: CAPS for smallholder farms in eastern Uganda and western Kenya
Sub-Saharan Africa faces formidable food security and environmental challenges. Population pressure, agricultural intensification, market distortions, an unevenly supportive policy climate, and inherently low-productivity soils create a […]
- Start Date: 2009
- End Date: 2014
- Project Code: LTRA-10
- Lead University: University of Wyoming
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Capacity Building, Innovation, Natural Resource Management
LTRA-11: CAPS among tribal societies in India and Nepal
Traditional agriculture in tribal and ethnic societies in India and Nepal is increasingly relegated to less productive land, often on steep slopes. This project works with […]
- Start Date: 2009
- End Date: 2014
- Project Code: LTRA-11
- Lead University: University of Hawaii at Manoa
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Capacity Building, Gender, Natural Resource Management
LTRA-12: Conservation agriculture for food security in Cambodia and the Philippines
Degraded landscapes are expanding annually in Cambodia and the Philippines and decrease agricultural productivity, which in turn heightens food insecurity and exacerbates poverty. This project examines […]
- Start Date: 2009
- End Date: 2014
- Project Code: LTRA-12
- Lead University: North Carolina A&T State University
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Capacity Building, Gender, Natural Resource Management, Productivity
Ward, Patrick
Country of Origin: US- Start Date: 2009/01/01
- End Date: 2011/08/01
- University: Purdue University
- Degree: PhD
- Region: US and Canada
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
SANREM CRSP Annual Report 2009
Contains an Overview of activities undertaken by the SANREM CRSP in 2009.
- Date of Publication: 2009
- Author(s): SANREM CRSP
- Type of Document: Annual Report
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Manejo de los recursos naturales en la agricultura de pequena escala en zonas de alta pendiente
Objetivo General: Contribuir al desarrollo sostenible de las poblaciones de la subcuenca del rio Chimbo, mediante el manejo integrado de los recursos naturales. indice: La subcuenca […]
- Date of Publication: 2009
- Author(s): V.H. Barrera
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Manejo de recursos naturales para agricultura de pequena escala en la Ecoregion Andina de Ecuador
This presentation explains how mixed crop and livestock production systems can help improve crop productivity and the sustainability of farming systems in the Andean region of […]
- Date of Publication: 2009
- Author(s): V.H. Barrera
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Adaptive watershed management in the South American highlands: Learning and teaching on the fly
This chapter describes the Chimbo watershed in the Bolivar Province in Ecuador and efforts that are being made to increase agricultural productivity and soil quality in […]
- Date of Publication: 2009
- Author(s): J. Alwang; V. Barrera; R. Andrade; S. Hamilton; G.W. Norton
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
Building innovation systems for managing complex landscapes
This chapter provides tools for development practitioners to successfully facilitate social learning situations that can lead to innovation in landscape management. These innovation systems will help […]
- Date of Publication: 2009
- Author(s): L.E. Buck; S.J. Scherr
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Global
- Topic: Innovation
Challenges and opportunities for smallholder adoption of conservation agriculture
Conservation agriculture (CA) has been trumpeted as the solution for reducing soil degradation and increasing agricultural productivity throughout the world. Some farmland settings, such as in […]
- Date of Publication: 2009
- Author(s): K. Moore; S. Swenson
- Type of Document: Media
