Resultados de búsqueda - "Natural resource management"

Sustainable tourism in the Philippines por Henricson, Elin, Andersson, Martina

“…Significant questions are raised about the likelyhood of natural resource management through mechanisms such as tourism. …”
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Environmentally friendly diets : perceptions and behaviours of sustainability students por Grassl, Amelie Claire

“…Eight semi-structured interviews were conducted to examine how Sustainable Development and Rural Development and Natural Resource Management master students perceive an environmentally friendly diet and the influences on the food choices they actually say they make. …”

Strategy for the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research in Sub-Saharan Africa por CGIAR Center Directors Committee

“…Germplasm and natural resource management technologies that offer clients a wide range of options for enhancing productivity in an environmentally sustainable manner.2. …”
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Progress and challenges in ex situ conservation of forage germplasm: Grasses, herbaceous legumes and fodder trees por Hanson, Jean, Ellis, Richard H.

“…Forages provide an important livestock feed resource globally, particularly for millions of smallholder farmers, and have important roles in natural resource management and carbon sequestration, reducing soil erosion and mitigating the effects of climate change. …”
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Midline Household Survey Results: Bagerhat, Bangladesh por Hossain, Emdad, Rashid, Harun Or, Aggarwal, Roopali, Nagpal, Mansi, Khatri-Chhetri, Arun

“…The midline survey gathered information at the household-level on agricultural practices, changes made on those over time and in particular since the baseline, sources of weather, climate and agriculture related information, livelihood/agriculture/natural resource management strategies pursued and the current risk management, mitigation and adaptation practices adopted. …”
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Plant health testing of herbaceous legumes (Mucuna pruriens varieties and Canavalia ensiformis) in the Republic of Benin por Ayodele, M., Etèka, A.C., Carsky, R.J.

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Assessing the ability of Sentinel-2 derived vegetation indices to explain inter-field yield variation in the context of index insurance - A case study of paddy rice inHaryana and O... por Pedersen, Nicolai Bloch, Østergaard, Kristian Wille

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Insights into the illegal ivory trade and status of elephants in Togo, West Africa por Segniagbeto, G.H., Agbodji, K.T., Leuteritz, T.E.J., Dendi, D., Fa, J.E., Luiselli, L.

“…By using data gathered from CITES institutions and natural resource management authorities in the country, we investigated the extent of ivory trafficking in Togo. …”
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Landscape Governance and Sustainable Land Restoration: Evidence from Shinyanga, Tanzania por Nzyoka, J., Minang, Peter A., Wainaina, P., Duguma, L.A., Manda, L., Temu, E.

“…The literature suggests that good governance practices support successful sustainable natural resource management. The study assesses the role of landscape governance in a long-term thriving forest and landscape restoration project in Shinyanga. …”
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Adaptive Collaborative Management in Forest Landscapes: Villagers, Bureaucrats and Civil Society por Colfer, C.J.P., Prabhu, R., Larson, A.M.

“…This book will be of great interest to students, scholars and practitioners working in the fields of conservation, forest management, community development and natural resource management and development studies more broadly.…”
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Non-farm enterprises: Strengthening youth resilience in 18 rural districts of Zimbabwe por Tirivanhu, Doreen, Chevo, Tafadzwa, Mapangisana, Toga

“…The results show that youths participate mainly in nontimber forest products, natural resource management, water infrastructure development, DRM/ DRR training, welding, cross-border trading, sewing, and village savings and loans groups, which were important for their adaptive, absorptive, and transformative capacities. …”
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Satellite-based approach for seasonal rice area and start of season monitoring por Mathieu, Renaud, Murugesan, Deiveegan, Maunahan, Aileen, Quicho, Emma, Sataphaty, Sushree, Dossou-Yovo, Elliott Ronald, Salif, Doumba, Akpoffo, Marius, Gatti, Luca

“…Accurate and regularly updated information regarding the cultivated area of rice, along with forecasts and harvested yields, is indispensable for governments in making informed decisions related to food security, natural resource management, agricultural productivity, and insurance. …”
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Reshaping agrifood systems to achieve multiple development goals por Fan, Shenggen, Otsuka, Keijiro

“…Thus this book has examined key issues using new lenses reflecting the rapidly changing world, such as nutrition, household decision-making behavior (related not only to gender but also to credit and insurance), natural resource management (including land, forests, and water), climate change, reprioritization of agricultural research, and political economy. …”
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A scoping review of the contributions of farmers’ organizations to smallholder agriculture por Bizikova, Livia, Nkonya, Ephraim M., Minah, Margitta, Hanisch, Markus, Turaga, Rama Mohana Rao

“…Our analysis indicates that having access to markets through information, infrastructure, and logistical support at the centre of FO design could help integrate FOs into policy. Natural resource management should also be more widely incorporated in the services provided by FOs to mitigate risks associated with environmental degradation and climate change. …”
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Collective action and property rights for poverty reduction: A synthesis por Mwangi, Esther, Markelova, Helen, Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S.

“…Their links to sustainable natural resource management (NRM) are relatively well established, but this does not necessarily translate into poverty reduction. …”
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Property rights and collective action for pro-poor watershed management por CGIAR Program on Collective Action and Property Rights

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Sustainable development of rainfed agriculture in India por Kerr, John M.

“…It examines the historical record of agricultural productivity growth in different parts of the country under irrigated and rainfed conditions, and it reviews the evidence regarding agricultural technology development and adoption, natural resource management, poverty alleviation, risk management, and policy and institutional reform. …”
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Gender and collective action: A conceptual framework for analysis por Pandolfelli, Lauren, Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Dohrn, Stephan

“…This paper presents a framework for investigating the intersection of collective action and gender; i.e. how gender-oriented analysis can foster more effective collective action in the context of agriculture and natural resource management and how collective action can be used as a vehicle for gender equity. …”
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IWMI-Tata Water Policy Program: converting science into policy action por Verma, Shilp

“…It brings together the scientific expertise and international experience of IWMI with a strong field presence, action orientation and strong investment in natural resource management-based rural livelihoods in Tata Trusts’ Rural Upliftment Portfolio. …”
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Participatory forest management in conservation areas: the case of Cwebe, South Africa por Grundy, I.M., Campbell, Bruce M., White, R.M., Prabhu, Ravi, Jensen, S., Ngamile, T.N.

“…South Africa, influenced by global trends towards good governance and sustainable natural resource management, has begun to adopt a participatory management approach to state-owned indigenous forests. …”
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