Climate change, markets and livelihood strategies for adaptation in vulnerable Altiplano Ecosystems
This presentation discusses a framework of scales and interactions, Altiplano climate trends and change, markets, livelihood strategies and perceptions of risks across the Altiplano ecosystem, uncertainty, […]
- Date of Publication: 2009
- Author(s): C. Valdivia; E. Jimenez; A. Seth
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Linking knowledge systems for rural livelihoods adaptation under uncertainty: Drying and warming in Andean ecosystems
The Goal of our SANREM-CRSP program in the Altiplano is to conduct research that increases the adaptability to changes in climate, the environment, and markets. To […]
- Date of Publication: 2009
- Author(s): C. Valdivia; J. Gilles; A. Seth; J. Thiebault; E. Jimenez; M. Garcia; E. Yucra; K. Garrett
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Cria de larvas en laboratorio de plagas clave en los cultivos de papa y quinua
Dentro de lo que son plagas emergentes en el cultivo de la quinua y la papa, se trabajo en la identificacion de feromonas y recoleccion de […]
- Date of Publication: 2009
- Author(s): V. Vera; C. Jarandilla
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Determinacion de escorrentia y erosion bajo diferentes tipos de cobertura vegetal en la zona de Villa Flores, Tiraque
This thesis evaluates soil loss in experimental plots under different management alternatives. Conducted in Tiraque, Bolivia, the research identifies cover crop alternatives associated with different amounts […]
- Date of Publication: 2009
- Author(s): J.C.H. Villca
- Type of Document: Thesis or Dissertation
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Model for field-scale analysis of nutrient management in potato production systems in Tiraque, Bolivia
This brief presentation summarizes SANREM CRSP research on watershed modeling for increased efficiency in potato farming in the Bolivian highlands.
- Date of Publication: 2009
- Author(s): S. Walker
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Watershed-based systems
This chapter discusses the application of adaptive watershed management strategies and their importance to maintaining water supply. The watershed, which is an area of land that […]
- Date of Publication: 2009
- Author(s): S. Walker; S. Mostaghimi
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Nitrogen modeling of potato fields in the Bolivian Andes using GLEAMS
Abstract: An increase in population in rural agricultural communities and higher demand for food throughout Bolivia create the need for increased agricultural production. The objectives of […]
- Date of Publication: 2009
- Author(s): S.M. Walker
- Type of Document: Thesis or Dissertation
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Organic and conventional agriculture: A comparison of conventional, manure, and legume systems on soil carbon, soil nitrogen, yield, and economic returns from a long term system in the Mid-Atlantic
Abstract: This thesis explores the effects and interactions of three systems of agricultural production: 1) conventional grain, 2) organic grain where fertility is supported by manure […]
- Date of Publication: 2009
- Author(s): D. Woods
- Type of Document: Thesis or Dissertation
- Region: US and Canada
- Topic: Policy
Desarrollo de capacidades para la adaptacion al cambio climatico y de mercado en comunidades del Altiplano: Comunidad de Apopata
Este poster fue presentado a la comunidad de Apopata en el taller de devolucion de informacion a los agricultores de la comunidad.
- Date of Publication: 2009
- Author(s): Y. Choque; A. Fernandez
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Cambio climatico, diversidad de papa y conocimiento local en el Altiplano boliviano
Este recurso explica las enlaces entre conocimiento local y la bioversidad de la papa en el Altiplano boliviano y cambio climatico. Estudios pasados han revelado la […]
- Date of Publication: 2009
- Author(s): E. Jimenez
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Climate Change
