Going beyond panaceas
This feature provides an Overview of the propensity of the panacea approach to resource governance to fail. This article gives analysis and evidence as to why […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): E. Ostrom; M.A. Janssen; J.M. Anderies
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
Collection and characterization of several indigenous vegetables in Indonesia
This presentation describes the various characteristics and potentials of indigenous vegetables. Indigenous vegetables have nutritional value, and are a source of pro-vitamin A, C, calcium and […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): P. Bambang
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Input choices in agriculture: Is there a gender bias?
This study analyzes the effect of child gender on the use of agricultural inputs in rural India. Results indicate that households with boys use fertilizers, irrigation […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): P. Bhagowalia; S. Chen; G. Shively
- Type of Document: Research Report
Short-term investments in agriculture: Is there a gender bias?
Abstract: Most developing countries strive to improve agricultural productivity by relaxing credit constraints, supplying better inputs, improving marketing and distribution. However the efficacy of these reforms […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): P. Bhagowalia; S. Chen; G. Shively
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
Informe del taller de capacitacion sobre manejo y evaluacion de bofedales de la Comunidad de Apopata
Fortalecer las capacidades de los comuneros de Apopata para analizar la situacion actual de los bofedales, establecer procedimientos metodologicos faciles de ejecutar en el campo para […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): P. Condor
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Presentacion del Proyecto SANREM: Desarrollo de Capacidades para la Adaptacion a los Cambios de Clima y de Mercado en Comunidades del Altiplano
Presentacion de la experiencia de investigacion realizada por SANREM en Peru en los ambitos de las Comunidades Campesinas de Santa Maria y Apopata tomando como enfasis […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): P. Condor
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
PES design and policy issues: Part II
This presentation discusses seller and buyer issues, property rights issues, enabling policies and legal framework, and intermediaries. Abstract: Issues for suppliers of PES include whether they […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): P. Ferraro
- Type of Document: Media
Ecology and epidemiology in R: Modeling dispersal gradients
This training module shows how to model and analyze pathogen dispersal using the free R programming environment. Student Learning Goals: After completion of this module: * […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): P.D. Esker; A.H. Sparks; M. Bates; W. Dall'Acqua; E.E. Frank; L. Huebel; V. Segovia; K.A. Garrett
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Payments for hydrological services in Africa
Abstract: Compared to other regions of the world, Africa has much less watershed-based PES activity. This presentation summarizes existing and proposed initiatives on the continent, contrasts […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): P.J. Ferraro
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Regional review of payments for watershed services: Sub-Saharan Africa
Introduction: Although there has been global experimentation with Payments for Watershed Service (PWS) schemes for almost a decade, only a couple of schemes exist in Africa. […]
- Date of Publication: 2007
- Author(s): P.J. Ferraro
- Type of Document: Project Document
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
