Latin America and the Caribbean

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

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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

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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

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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

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Markets and market strategies for communities in Ancoraimes

This poster describes the baseline survey results of the SANREM project in the Ancoraimes municipality – household income sources, primary commercialized agricultural products, transportation costs and […]

  • Date of Publication: 2008
  • Author(s): E. Jimenez; A.L. Romero; C. Valdivia
  • Type of Document: Media

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Markets and market strategies for communities in Umala

This poster describes the baseline survey results of the SANREM project in the Umala municipality – household income sources, primary commercialized agricultural products, transportation costs and […]

  • Date of Publication: 2008
  • Author(s): E. Jimenez; A.L. Romero; C. Valdivia
  • Type of Document: Media

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Potatoes climate and markets in the livelihood strategies of Altiplano communities in Bolivia

Climate change and market uncertainties are drivers that impact on how families, and members within households, in Altiplano communities devise their livelihood strategies, based on capitals […]

  • Date of Publication: 2008
  • Author(s): E. Jimenez; C. Valdivia; A. Romero
  • Type of Document: Media

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Unpacking decentralization

This presentation provides an analytical breakdown of the implications of government decentralization policies in the management of forest resources. Though first presenting the negative aspects of […]

  • Date of Publication: 2008
  • Author(s): K. Andersson; J. Bauer; P. Jagger; M. Luckert; R. Meinzen-Dick; E. Mwangi; E. Ostrom
  • Type of Document: Media

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Summary of work in climate change, pest risk analysis, and biodiversity for Valdivia SANREM project

This presentation summarizes work in climate change, pest risk analysis, and biodiversity for Valdivia SANREM project

  • Date of Publication: 2008
  • Author(s): K. Garrett
  • Type of Document: Media

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Unpacking decentralization

The term “decentralization” is applied to a wide diversity of governance arrangements around the world and has achieved positive, negative, and no results in its application […]

  • Date of Publication: 2008
  • Author(s): K.P. Andersson; J. Bauer; P. Jagger; M. Luckert; R. Meinzen-Dick; E. Mwangi; E. Ostrom
  • Type of Document: Research Report

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