Introduction to SANREM Cross Cutting Research Activities
Contents: -Watershed Modeling and Assessment -Linking Knowledge and Action -Assessing and Managing Soil Quality -Gendered Access to Markets -Soil Metagenomics
- Date of Publication: 2009
- Author(s): K.M. Moore; P. Motavalli; M.E. Christie; K. Garrett; C. Heatwole; E. Mwangi
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Soil organic matter in mitigation and adaptation in the Bolivian Highlands
Adapting to Change in the Andean Highlands: Practices and Strategies to Address Climate and Market Risks in Vulnerable Agro-ecosystems (SANREM CRSP LTRA 4) is focused on […]
- Date of Publication: 2009
- Author(s): P. Motavalli
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Effects of changes in fallow length on soil organic C due to climate change and socioeconomic factors in potato-based cropping systems in the Bolivian Highlands
Abstract: The Bolivian highland plateau region (Altiplano) is a semi-arid region in the Andes Mountains that occupies approximately 27% of the area of Bolivia and has […]
- Date of Publication: 2009
- Author(s): P.P. Motavalli; J. Aguilera; B. Jintaridth; C. Valdivia; M. Gonzales; C. Chambilla
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Predicting the effects of land use on runoff and sediment yield in selected sub-watersheds of the Manupali River using the ArcSWAT model
Abstract: The quantitative prediction of environmental impacts of land use changes in watersheds could serve as basis for developing sound watershed management schemes, especially for Philippine […]
- Date of Publication: 2009
- Author(s): N.R. Alibuyog; V. B. Ella; M.R. Reyes; R. Srinivasan; C. Heatwole; T. Dillaha
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Effects of access to information on farmer’s market channel choice: The Case of Potato in Tiraque Sub-watershed (Cochabamba – Bolivia)
In Bolivia, potato production and marketing is important for farmers’ livelihoods and anecdotal information shows that cell phones and women are extremely important in the potato […]
- Date of Publication: 2009
- Author(s): N.R. Amaya Urquieta
- Type of Document: Thesis or Dissertation
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Property right regimes and sustainable forest management: Lessons from fourteen years of monitoring of forest resources in Uganda
In Sub-Saharan Africa, deforestation and forest degradation have been the major problems facing natural forest resource management. Lack of clearly defined and enforced property rights, leading […]
- Date of Publication: 2009
- Author(s): J. Namaalwa; A. Banana; W. Gombya-Ssembajwe
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Policy
Changes in landuse patterns in upland watersheds of Eastern Luangwa Valley, Zambia, and the potential impact on runoff and erosion
Four small watersheds, Kamwamphula, Luelo, Kanyanga and Mphiri, near Emusa (Lundazi District) in Eastern Province, Zambia, were studied to document transitions in land use over time […]
- Date of Publication: 2009
- Author(s): V.K.W. Nyirongo
- Type of Document: Thesis or Dissertation
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Semi-annual report: Animal drawn no-till in the “Agroforestry and Sustainable Vegetable Production” Project
Executive Summary: In the first half of year 4, performance tests on the major parts of the animal drawn no-till implement were done. Six coulters were […]
- Date of Publication: 2009
- Author(s): P. Catalan
- Type of Document: Project Document
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Regional review of Payments for Watershed Services: Sub-Saharan Africa
This paper reviews both current and proposed Payment for Watershed Services (PWS) initiatives in Africa, evaluating the factors that have limited the development of PWS schemes […]
- Date of Publication: 2009
- Author(s): P.J. Ferraro
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Establishing vegetable agroforestry system research at the World Vegetable Center
Summary: Fruits and vegetables provide food and increase incomes for small-scale farmers in the tropics. These high-value crops are also important components of home garden agroforestry […]
- Date of Publication: 2009
- Author(s): M.C. Palada; D.L. Wu; G.C. Luther; M. Bhattarai; A. Mercado; M. Reyes
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
