Sustainable Agriculture & Natural Resource Management (SANREM)

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Analisis de la dinamica poblacional de la polilla de papa (Phthorimaea operculella) en tres comunidades del municipio de Ancoraimes

The document shows the study of the dynamics of the potato tuber moth to establish a baseline for understanding changes due to climate change.

  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): N. Calle; K. Garrett; M. Penaranda
  • Type of Document: Research Report

Analisis de paisaje: Cobertura vegetal y uso del suelo e indicadores biofisicos: Tasas de cambio, representatividad y fragmentacion microcuencas Illangama y Alumbre

This document is a 26 page descriptive analysis of changes in vegetative cover in Alumbre and Illangama sub-watersheds, Bolivar Province, Ecuador. This paper contains descriptive data, […]

  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): A. Cardenas Chavez
  • Type of Document: Research Report

Andean highlands: Implications of climate change

Summary: This presentation provides background on the SANREM CRSP project “Adapting to Change in the Andean Highlands: Practices and Strategies to Address Climate and Market Risks […]

  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): A. Seth; J. Thibeault; M. Garcia
  • Type of Document: Media

Assessing the scientific knowledge base for ecoagriculture

Excerpt: Continued population growth and urban expansion are reducing the availability per capita of land for agricultural purposes. Growing water scarcity is threatening agricultural production and […]

  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): SANREM CRSP
  • Type of Document: Research Brief

Institutional arrangements for managing forest resources in Uganda following decentralization of the forest sector

Policy brief describing the roles and responsibilities of various stakeholders in forestry following forest decentralization.

  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): A. Banana
  • Type of Document: Research Brief

Decentralized governance and ecological health: Why local institutions fail to moderate deforestation in Mpigi district of Uganda

Paper examining the effectiveness in managing forests of local institutions put in place during decentralization reforms of the mid-1990s in Mpigi District of Uganda.

  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): A. Banana; N. Vogt; J. Bahati; W. Gombya-Ssembajjwe
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Resolving conflict and promoting certification in Bolivian brazil nut stands

Newsletter story from the Poverty Environment Network Program of the Center for International Forestry Research about a PEN study funded as cost-share for SANREM. Household data […]

  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): A. Duchelle
  • Type of Document: Newsletter

Natural resource conflicts in the Western Amazon: Implications for community management of non-timber forest products

Abstract of a presentation at the Association of Tropical Biology and Conservation (ATBC) Conference in Mexico (in English) outlining preliminary research results as an invited speaker […]

  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): A. Duchelle; P. Cronkleton; K. Kainer
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Defining ecosystem services and developing mechanisms to promote their conservation

This presentation covers: 1. The concept of ecosystem services, its history, and its definition 2. The relationship between biodiversity and ecosystem services 3. The Outline of […]

  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): B. Byers
  • Type of Document: Media

Economic potential for soil carbon sequestration in the Nioro region of Senegal’s Peanut Basin

This paper discusses a study that used biophysical and economic simulation models to assess farmers’ involvement in soil carbon contracts in the Nioro region of Senegal’s […]

  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): B. Diagana; J. Antle; J. Stoorvogel; K. Gray
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article