COMACO – Community Markets for Conservation
This presentation provides a description of the COMACO project, which seeks to promote conservation farming as an alternative to poaching and land degradation in Zambia. Some […]
- Date of Publication: 2009
- Author(s): D. Lewis
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets, Natural Resource Management
Comparing forest decentralization and local institutional change in Bolivia, Kenya, Mexico and Uganda
Abstract: In this paper we assess the institutional and environmental impacts of forest decentralization policies in Bolivia, Kenya, Mexico, and Uganda. Although decentralization is often described […]
- Date of Publication: 2009
- Author(s): E. Coleman; F. Fleischman; J. Bauer
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean, Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Policy
Use of biochar in conservation farming
Powerpoint presentation.
- Date of Publication: 2009
- Author(s): L. Gatere
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets, Natural Resource Management
Conservation Farming and yields: Response to spatial and temporal effects in Zambia
This presentation describes research on conservation farming/conservation agriculture in Zambia. A discussion of methods, hypotheses, and analysis are provided.
- Date of Publication: 2009
- Author(s): L. Gatere
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets, Natural Resource Management
Natural resources, human health and social welfare: An economic evaluation
This presentation describes the impacts of the COMACO project on human health and natural resources in Zambia. This includes the potential impact of the project on […]
- Date of Publication: 2009
- Author(s): S. Bell; W. Schulze
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets, Natural Resource Management
COMACO’s impacts on biodiversity
A powerpoint presented by Alexander Travis at a COMACO/SANREM workshop, Chipata, Zambia, June 24-26, 2009.
- Date of Publication: 2009
- Author(s): A.J. Travis
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets, Natural Resource Management
Climate Change and COMACO
Contents: Carbon Markets Overview Climate Change Realities What is a Carbon Credit CDM v. Voluntary Markets Kyoto Protocol Market (Mandatory Market) CDM Offset Process CDM issues […]
- Date of Publication: 2009
- Author(s): J. Fay
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets, Natural Resource Management
Can forest sector devolution improve rural livelihoods? An analysis of forest income and institutions in western Uganda
Abstract: Forest sector devolution is widely promoted throughout the low income tropics as a policy that leads to poverty reduction. However, there is a dearth of […]
- Date of Publication: 2009
- Author(s): P. Jagger
- Type of Document: Thesis or Dissertation
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Policy
Conservation agriculture in developing countries
Conservation agriculture (CA) aims to achieve sustainable and profitable agriculture and improve the livelihoods of farmers through the application of the three CA principles: minimal soil […]
- Date of Publication: 2009
- Author(s): J. Kienzle
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Small-scale hand-hoe conservation farming: A tool for biodiversity conservation in Zambia
A powerpoint presentation by Lydiah Gatere presented at a COMACO/SANREM workshop, Chipata, Zambia, June 24-26, 2009.
- Date of Publication: 2009
- Author(s): L. Gatere
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets, Natural Resource Management
