Sustainable Agriculture & Natural Resource Management (SANREM)

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Predicting 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 a basis for developing sound watershed management schemes, especially for Philippine […]

  • Date of Publication: 2008
  • Author(s): N. Alibuyog; V.B. Ella; M.R. Reyes; R. Srinavasan; C. Heatwole; T. Dillaha
  • Type of Document: Media

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Market access and gender roles in the Jatun Mayu watershed communities (Tiraque, Bolivia)

This presentation discusses differing gender roles in potato farming families in the Jatun Mayu watershed. Through participatory methodologies, interactions and gender roles are studied at the […]

  • Date of Publication: 2008
  • Author(s): N. Amaya
  • Type of Document: Media

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Payments for Watershed Services: The Bellagio Conversations

Introduction: From March 12th to 17th 2007, 24 individuals from 13 countries met at the Rockefeller Foundation’s Bellagio Center at Lake Como (Italy) to discuss lessons […]

  • Date of Publication: 2008
  • Author(s): N. Asquith; S. Wunder (eds.)
  • Type of Document: Research Report

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Selling two environmental services: In-kind payments for bird habitat and watershed protection in Los Negros, Bolivia

This article describes the payment for environmental services (PES) scheme in Los Negros valley, Bolivia, which pays landowners for two environmental services provided by forest protection […]

  • Date of Publication: 2008
  • Author(s): N.M. Asquith; M.T. Vargas; S. Wunder
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

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Optimizacion de los modelos de hogares rurales con base en las formas de sustento en la subcuenca del rio Chimbo, provincial Bolivar-Ecuador

This thesis explores optimal livelihood strategies among poor agricultural producers in the Chimbo sub-watershed of Ecuador.

  • Date of Publication: 2008
  • Author(s): R.E. Nunez Ramos
  • Type of Document: Thesis or Dissertation

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Designing Payments for Ecosystem Services: Report from the East Asian regional workshop, Hanoi, April 2008

Table of Contents: Introduction 1. The Economic Background to PES 2. The Concept & Application of PES 3. Sustainable Financing: Examples & Perspectives from WWF 4. […]

  • Date of Publication: 2008
  • Author(s): J. Oliver; L. Emerton; M. Smith (eds.)
  • Type of Document: Research Report

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Sacred groves: Biodiversity conservation hotspots

This policy brief explores the significance of and pressures affecting sacred groves in Kenya. Sacred forests are celebrated for their culturally and traditionally important sites and […]

  • Date of Publication: 2008
  • Author(s): P. Ongugo; J. Mogoi; E. Obonyo; T. Omenda; G. Sigu
  • Type of Document: Research Brief

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The effect of internal human conflicts on forest conservation and sustainable development in Kenya

Sustainable management of forest resources in Kenya will only be possible if we practice good governance of the forest resources; which calls for the respect for […]

  • Date of Publication: 2008
  • Author(s): P.O. Ongugo; E.A. Obonyo; J.N. Mogoi; V.O. Oeba
  • Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document

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Examining the roles of community forest associations (CFAs) in the decentralization process of Kenyan forests

The Introduction of Participatory Forestry Management (PFM) in Kenya from 1997 has led to formation of community based organizations which have come to be referred to […]

  • Date of Publication: 2008
  • Author(s): P.O. Ongugo; J.N. Mogoi; E. Obonyo; V.O. Oeba
  • Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document

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Case studies from Africa: The value of the ‘One Health’ entry point for facilitating conservation and development

This presentation offers a comprehensive explanation of how wildlife, landscape, and human health are all related and the advantages of using approaches to development that develop […]

  • Date of Publication: 2008
  • Author(s): S. Osofsky
  • Type of Document: Media

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