Resultados de búsqueda - "Conservation of natural resources."

Livestock management as a strategy for improving use and conservation of natural resources in the mixed crop-livestock production systems of the East African highlands por Mohamed-Saleem, M.A., Astatke, A.

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Revisiting the concept of payments for environmental services por Wunder, Sven

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Land use changes in Gishwati forest and its impact on biodiversity por Uwimana, M.F., Duren, I. van, Laake, P. van, Leeuw, Jan de

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Do farmers’ socioeconomic status determine the adoption of conservation agriculture? An empirical evidence from Eastern and Southern Regions of Cameroon por Ngaiwi, Mary Eyeniyeh, Molua, Ernest Lytia, Sonwa, Denis J., Meliko, Majory O., Bomdzele, Eric J., Ayuk, Justine E., Castro-Nuñez, Augusto Carlos, Latala, Mathunin M.

“…Conservation Agriculture Practices (CAP) have been asserted to have the potential to boost agricultural output, improve livelihood and contribute to the conservation of natural resources. This study thus seeks to advance knowledge about Conversation Agriculture by assessing the factors determining the adoption and intensity of CAP among Cameroon’s smallholder farmers. …”
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Perceptions of resilience, collective action and natural resources management in socio-ecological production landscapes in East Africa por Bedmar Villanueva, Ana, Morimoto, Y., Maundu, P., Jha, Y., Otieno, G., Nankya, R., Ogwal, R., Leles, B., Halewood, Michael

“…This, in turn, could ultimately result in the creation of local initiatives aimed at the conservation of natural resources.…”
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La gestion local de recursos forestales: la experienca Boliviana 94-98 por Kaimowitz, D.

“…Decentralisation's impact on the conservation of natural resources remains uncertain, with conflicting tendencies operating in both directions.…”
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More institutions in Cauca adopt climate-smart village tools for policy implementation por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…Three government institutions of Cauca state have adopted CCAFS & partners tools to deal with climate variability and change in agriculture while promoting conservation of natural resources and environment. Local adaptation plans at the farm level and PICSA are becoming cross-cutting mechanisms to support institutions to promote climate-smart agriculture. …”
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A 2020 Vision for food, agriculture, and the environment in South Asia: a synthesis por Rosegrant, Mark W., Malik, Sohail

“…The 2020 vision for South Asia aims to (1) ensure the minimum food and nutrition needs of the population through entitlement programs and income-augmenting agricultural technologies that are environmentally friendly; (2) eliminate severe malnutrition and extreme poverty; (3) ensure comprehensive food and nutritional security at the family level, including an adequate supply of food to meet quantitative and nutritional requirements, acknowledging that policies may vary from country to country, depending on the resources available to the country; (4) arrest environmental degradation and improve the conservation of natural resources for enhanced sustainability and productivity of agriculture; and (5) strengthen or establish linkages among related sectors to promote agricultural diversification and to improve the quality of life.…”
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Análisis del grado de cumplimiento y estimación de costos para la implementación de la Norma para Sistemas Sostenibles de Producción Ganadera en Río Blanco y Paiwas, Nicaragua por Ochoa Gordillo, D.K.

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Impacts of conditional cash transfers on fish consumption: Evidence from Tanzania por Montanio, Kyle, Uchida, Emi, Kosec, Katrina

“…Poverty reduction and conservation of natural resources are both global goals for sustainable development. …”
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Terra-i Ethiopia por Mulatu, Kalkidan Ayele, Ayehu, Getachew Tesfaye, Paz Garcia, Paula Andrea, Perez Escobar, Jorge Andres, Tello Dagua, Jhon Jairo, Kassa, Habtemariam

“…This tool will provide specialized information for the sustainable use and conservation of natural resources and ecosystems. The data within Terra-i Ethiopia is continually updated and integrated into higher-resolution image analyses. …”
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Quesungual slash and mulch agroforestry system (QSMAS): Improving crop water productivity, food security and resource quality in the sub-humid tropics por Castro, A., Rivera, M., Ferreira, Oscar, Pavon, Jellin, García, E., Amézquita Collazos, Edgar, Ayarza, Miguel Angel, Barrios, E., Rondón, Marco Antonio, Pauli, N., Baltodano, Maria Eugenia, Mendoza, B., Welchez, L.A., Rao, Idupulapati M.

“…As an adoptable option to replace the slash and burn traditional system, QSMAS can improve smallholder livelihoods through eco-efficient use and conservation of natural resources. Participatory validation activities suggest that the conservation agriculture principles embedded in QSMAS can be readily accepted by resource- poor farmers and local authorities in similar agroecosystems.…”
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CATIE's commitment with Agenda 21: into the XXI Century por Guevara Moncada, Rubén, Ferreira, Pedro

“…CATIE’s mission, which is to improve the well-being of mankind through the application of scientific research and higher education to the development of tropical agriculture, and the management and conservation of natural resources, and the environment, is clearly in line with the objectives of Agenda 21. …”
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Climate-smart livestock sector development: the state of play in NAMA development por Dijk, S. van, Tennigkeit, Timm, Wilkes, Andreas

“…Mitigation practices also have other co-benefits, addressing land degradation (conservation of natural resources), livestock waste, resource efficiency and income generation for the rural poor. …”
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Intensifying cropping systems through doubled‑up legumes in eastern Zambia por Mwila, M., Mhlanga, Blessing, Thierfelder, Christian L.

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Patience in foraging-horticultural society: a test of competing hypotheses por Godoy, Ricardo, Byron, Elizabeth, Reyes-Garcia, Victoria, Leonard, William. R., Patel, K., Apaza, Lilian, Perez, Eddy, Vadez, Vincent, Wilkie, David

“…For instance, patience correlates positively with income, wealth, conservation of natural resources, health, and savings and negatively with crime and drug addiction. …”
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Policies for sustainable Development in the highlands of Amhara region: Overview of research findings por Benin, Samuel, Pender, J.L., Ehui, Simeon K.

“…Since 1991, the federal and regional governments have focused on promoting conservation of natural resources and improving of agricultural productivity and welfare through a broad program of investment in infrastructure (roads, irrigation, etc.), agricultural extension and credit, education, and other services. …”
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El control biológico de plagas, esfuerzos y logros en El Salvador por Quezada, J.R.

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Opportunities to improve eco-agriculture through transboundary governance in transfrontier conservation areas por Chitakira, M., Nhamo, L., Torquebiau, Emmanuel F., Magidi, J., Ferguson, W., Mpandeli, S., Mearns, K., Mabhaudhi, Tafadzwanashe

“…Sustainable management of TFCAs is dependent on the availability of an eco-agriculture framework that promotes integrated management of conservation mosaics in terms of food production, environmental protection or the conservation of natural resources, and improved human livelihoods. …”
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Evaluation design for the environmental and natural resource management project in Malawi por Coen, Thomas, Mamun, Arif, Ringler, Claudia, Nkonya, Ephraim M., Velyvis, Kristen, Xie, Hua, Powell, Helen, Brecher-Haimson, Jeremy, Dumitrescu, Anca, Sloan, Matt

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