Climate and the risk of pests and disease
This presentation discusses major pest and disease problems in the Andean Altiplano and their shifting incidence in connection with climate change. The specific focus is on […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): K. Garrett
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Climate change and plant disease risk in South America
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- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): K.A. Garrett
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Climate change and plant disease risk
Report for the US National Academy of Science on the risk for plant disease due to climate change.
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): K.A. Garrett
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Conservation farming steps for hand-hoe farmers
Conservation Farming (CF) refers to a number of practices that in combination conserve soil, moisture, fertilizer (organic & synthetic), seeds, energy, time and money. The technique: […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): L. Gatere; N. Tembo
- Type of Document: Not Available
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets, Natural Resource Management
Environmental variables affecting the success of conservation farming in Zambia
This presentation discusses conservation farming methods in Zambia. The research highlights how conservation farming methods may help to negate environmental variables that hinder crop production, such […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): L. Gatere; R. Delve; P. Hobbs; S. DeGloria; J. Lehmann
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets, Natural Resource Management
Local indicators, connecting to regional forecasts
Adaptation is a continual locally based process that depends upon the pool of knowledge available and the costs and incentives to change. Extra community knowledge needed […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): J. Gilles
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
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
