Watershed-based natural resource management in small-scale agriculture: Sloped areas of the Andean Region
This presentation reports on the work of the SANREM CRSP long term research activity 3 (LTRA-3), “Watershed-based natural resource management (NRM) for small-scale agriculture.” The objectives […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): J. Alwang
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Understanding decentralization
While decentralization policies have become increasingly popular in developing countries, this presentation explores the definition of decentralization in terms of “who” is gaining control over “what” […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): J. Bauer
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean, Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Policy
Land clearing and the biofuel carbon debt
Abstract: Increasing energy use, climate change, and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from fossil fuels make switching to low-carbon fuels a high priority. Biofuels are a potential […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): J. Fargione; J. Hill; D. Tilman; S. Polasky; P. Hawthorne
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean, US and Canada
- Topic: Policy
Community markets for conservation: Markets to advance conservation mission
This presentation describes the function and economics of COMACO (Community Markets for Conservation), discusses the current reality of climate change, and then explores how possible market […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): J. Fay
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets, Natural Resource Management
File>> Relacion Carbono: Nitrogeno en suelos del altiplano Central producto de la aplicacion de abonos organicos e inorganicos en el cultivo de papa (Solanum tuberosum L.)
Avance de informe del trabajo de tesis acerca de la Relacion Carbono: Nitrogeno en suelos del altiplano Central producto de la aplicacion de abonos organicos e […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): J. Sipe; C. Chambilla; M.A. Gonzales; P. Motavalli
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Forest incomes after Uganda’s forest sector reform: Are the rural poor gaining?
Forest sector governance reform is frequently promoted as a policy tool for achieving favorable livelihood outcomes in the low income tropics. However, there is a dearth […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): P. Jagger
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Policy
Livelihoods and sustainability after Uganda’s forest sector governance reform
Presentation on the effects of forest decentralization reforms in Uganda on both forest sustainability and livelihoods. Presents findings of data gathered using the Poverty and Environment […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): P. Jagger
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Policy
Forest incomes and sustainability after Uganda’s forest sector governance reform
This presentation discusses a study of the impacts of Uganda’s forest sector governance reforms on rural livelihoods and sustainability. “Improved rural livelihoods and sustainability are among […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): O. Jagger; A. Arinaitwe
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Policy
What should we really be asking? Aggregated vs. disaggregated responses to household livelihood questionnaires
Presentation comparing the Poverty & Environment method of collecting household-level data with the International Forest Resources & Institutions method, which was developed for the purposes of […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): P. Jagger; M. Luckert; A. Banana; J. Bahati
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Policy
Cartilla de informe de resultados en plagas y clima: Presentacion y entrega en taller de devolucion de informacion con agricultores del Municipio de Umala
El objetivo de los trabajos realizados en PLAGAS, es que los pobladores de la comunidad de Vinto Coopani, conozcan las principales plagas de su comunidad y […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): C. Jarandilla; M.A. Gonzales; C. Chambilla
- Type of Document: Project Document
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management