Network framing of pest management knowledge and practice
This article explains how networks between researchers, extension agents, and farmers can help transfer technology and interconnect people in such a way that promotes the universal […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): K.M. Moore
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Evaluacion de la perdida del suelo por erosion hidrica de tres sistemas de produccion en la microcuenca de la quebrada Chilcapamba, Canton Chillanes, Porvincia Bolivar
This thesis examines the impact on soil erosion of a variety of soil erosion reduction practices. These include: live barriers, deviation ditches, contour planting and cultural […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): E.E.C. Morocho
- Type of Document: Thesis or Dissertation
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Soils and climate: Consequences and potential adaptation
This presention Outlines results of research about the consequences and potential adaptation of soils to climate change. This includes findings regarding change in soil organic matter […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): P. Motavalli
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Cross-cutting activities: Soil quality and soil metagenomics
This presentation reports on the work of the SANREM CRSP cross-cutting activities “Assessing and Managing Soil Quality for Sustainable Agricultural Systems” and “Soil Metagenomics to Construct […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): P. Motavalli; K. Garrett
- Type of Document: Media
Differences in cropping systems and soil organic carbon due to climate change and socioeconomic factors in potato-based cropping systems in the Bolivian highlands
This presentation discusses research performed in Bolivia on climate change in regard to soil degradation. Through interdisciplinary methods in soil science and social science, the researchers […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): P. Motavalli; J. Cusicanqui; J. Aguilera; C. Valdivia; M. Garcia; E. Jimenez; R. Miranda
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Differences in cropping systems and soil organic carbon due to climate change and socioeconomic factors in potato-based cropping systems in the Bolivian Highlands
This presentation presents results of differences in cropping systems and soil organic carbon in the Bolivian Highlands, due to climate change and socioeconomic factors in potato-based […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): P. Motavalli; J. Cusicanqui; J. Aguilera; C. Valdivia; M. Garcia; E. Jimenez; R. Miranda
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Paying for the hydrological services of Mexico’s forests: Analysis, negotiations and results
Mexico’s Payment for Hydrological Environmental Services (PSAH) Program contributes to the country’s efforts to address high rates of deforestation and water scarcity. Water user fees fund […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): C. Munoz-Pina; Guevara; J.M. Torres; J. Brana
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Linking Knowledge and Action in SANREM
This presentation discusses cross cutting research, consisting of case studies of how new knowledge leads to action for change. It includes case studies of four Long […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): E. Mwangi; J. Alwang; D. Catacutan; C. Valdivia
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Does gender influence forest management?: Exploring cases from East Africa and Latin America
The influence of gendered relationships on access to forests and on forest sustainability remains a concern for scholars and practitioners. This paper presents a comparative study […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): E. Mwangi; R. Meinzen-Dick; Y. Sun
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean, Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Policy
Gender and forest conservation: Cases from East Africa and Latin America
This presentation discusses a cross country study on gender in community forest management. Analyzing gender participation in Kenya, Uganda, Mexico and Bolivia, the research demonstrates that […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): E. Mwangi; R. Meinzen-Dick; Y. Sun; A. Banana; R. Leon; L. Merino; P. Ongugo
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean, Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Policy