Community capitals: Poverty reduction and rural development in dry areas
The lack of water in communities in arid lands is often related to the mal-distribution or absence of other resources. In the past, many communities responded […]
- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): C.B. Flora; A. Thiboumery
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Wildlife conservation in Amboseli, Kenya: Paying for nonuse values
Abstract: Traditional grazing grounds near Amboseli National Park (Kenya) are rapidly converted to cropland – a process that closes important wildlife corridors. We explore the scope […]
- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): E.H. Bulte; R.B. Boone; R. Stringer; P.K. Thornton
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Diagnostico rural participativo desde la equidad de genero, social y ambiental en la subcuenca hidrografica des Rio Chimbo, Provincia de Bolivar, Ecuador
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- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): F.M. Cardenas; V.H. Barrera
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Coaliciones de persuasion, los capitales y investigacion – accion participativa
Summary: An explanation of the various capitals and their relationship with a healthy ecosystem, social equity and vital economy. It also explains the importance of the […]
- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): C.B. Flora; J.L. Flora
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Circular migration and community identity: Their relationship to the land
In Chapter 18, the tension between attachment to the land and the need to migrate to earn a livelihood felt by indigenous peoples is studied to […]
- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): G. Flora
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Social capital and advocacy coalitions: Examples of environment issues from Ecuador
Using the Advocacy Coalition Framework, chapter 19 examines a number of natural resource management issues in Ecuador. Through analysis that focuses on policy then impact, the […]
- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): J.L. Flora; C.B. Flora; F. Campana; M. Garcia Bravo; E. Fernandez-Baza
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
CAMPFIRE and payments for environmental services
Abstract: There has been increasing support in recent years for the use of payments for environmental services (PES) as a means to advance the Goals of […]
- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): P.G.H. Frost; I. Bond
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Plans for no-till roller free for the downloading: Rugged yet elegant design lets crafters turn metal into dynamic tool for saving fuel, cutting chemicals and applying crop rotations
This article highlights the Rodale Institute s development of the no-till cover crop roller and the ability to access the plans for this technology through the […]
- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): G. Bowman
- Type of Document: Newspaper Article
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Fitopatologia “intercropping” y mezclas conservacion – Climate Change, biodiversity and ecosystem services: The view from Plant Pathology
Summary: A presentation that describes the author
- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): K.A. Garrett
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Ecological genomics and epidemiology
We have previewed the potential for ecological genomics to contribute to the management of plant disease.
- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): K.A. Garrett; S.H. Hulbert; J.E. Leach; S.E. Travers
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
