Soil Metagenomics to identify indicators of soil degradation in the Bolivian Highlands
The Bolivian Highlands (approximately 4000 masl) are experiencing changes in agricultural practices due in part to climate change and economic pressures. Traditional fallow periods are being […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): L. Gomez; A. Jumpponen; M. Herman; K.A. Garrett
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Cartilla de informe de resultados en Clima: Presentacion y entrega en taller de devolucion de informacion con agricultores del Municipio de Umala
El objetivo del proyecto es medir el bienestar del medio ambiente y las estrategias de vida, a traves de procesos de investigacion. Conocer las percepciones de […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): M.A. Gonzales; C. Jarandilla; C. Chambilla
- Type of Document: Project Document
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
El comportamiento del gorgojo y el clima
En Bolivia el cultivo de la papa es fundamental para la alimentacion de sus habitantes, pero las condiciones climaticas, calidad de suelos, la falta de conocimientos […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): M.A. Gonzales; C. Jarandilla; K. Garrett; V. Vera
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Linking watershed protection and water consumption: WTP by domestic water users in Ho Chi Minh City
Abstract: In many watersheds of Asia, the demand for water is increasing while the supply of water is challenging due to on-going deforestation and watershed degradation. […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): D.T. Ha
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Agroforestry and sustainable vegetable production in Southeast Asian Watersheds: TMPEGS Vietnam team
Summary: Major activities conducted by the Vietnam team during the reporting period include the implementation of the experiments and on-farm trials with drip irrigation on vegetables, […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): D.T. Ha
- Type of Document: Project Document
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
SANREM CRSP Knowledgebase
This poster presentation on the SANREM CRSP (Sustainable Agriculture and Natural Resource Management Collaborative Research Support Program) Knowledgebase (SKB) describes its purpose, structure and function. The […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): C. Heatwole Shenk
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Watershed management cross-cutting activity
The objectives of this research are to: 1. Support natural resource management at a watershed and policy analysis scale by documenting landscape condition, quantifying natural resources, […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): C. Heatwole
- Type of Document: Media
Stream flow monitoring to support watershed assessment in Bolivia, Ecuador, and Zambia
This presentation discusses a study to implement a low cost, rapid assessment of stream flow in watersheds in Bolivia, Ecuador, and Zambia. The stream flow monitoring […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): C. Heatwole; M. Penaranda; A.K. Saavedra; C. Montufar; W. Lunga
- Type of Document: Media
Root traits for sustainable low-input agro-ecosystems
Soil stress is a key constraint to global food production, and selection for root traits is a promising strategy for improving sustainability of low input agro-ecosystems. […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): A. Henry
- Type of Document: Thesis or Dissertation
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Trends and patterns in Luangwa River Valley fires 2003-2007
Abstract: Efforts at improving resource management, sustainability, and wildlife habitat in the Luangwa River Valley of Zambia includes community education to change the common practices of […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): Y. Her; C.D. Heatwole; D. Lewis; A. Travis
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management