Resultados de búsqueda - "Rangeland"

Methods in the Analysis of Maasai Livelihoods por Serneels, S., Herrero, Mario, BurnSilver, S.B., Chenevix Trench, P., Cochrane, K., Homewood, K., Kristjanson, Patricia M., Nelson, F., Radeny, Maren A.O., Thompson, D.M., Yahya Said, M.

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Maasai Mara - Land Privatization and Wildlife Decline: Can Conservation Pay Its Way? por Thompson, D.M., Serneels, S., Kaelo, D., Chenevix Trench, P.

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Adapting to climate change among transitioning Maasai pastoralists in southern Kenya: An intersectional analysis of differentiated abilities to benefit from diversification process... por Marty, Edwige, Bullock, Renee, Cashmore, Matthew, Crane, Todd A., Eriksen, Siri H.

“…With increasingly fragmented rangelands, restricted mobility and climatic stress, diversification has accelerated among East African pastoralists. …”
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Collective action, property rights, and devolution of natural resource management: exchange of knowledge and implications for policy por Katon, Brenda, Knox, Anna, Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S.

“…This paper summarizes key research findings on factors that contribute to effective devolution programs in the forestry, fisheries, irrigation, and rangelands sectors, which were presented and discussed at an international Policy Workshop on Property Rights, Collective Action and Devolution of Natural Resource Management, June 21-25, 1999, in Puerto Azul, the Philippines.…”
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Surviving the drought in Kenya por International Livestock Research Institute

“…For many generations his family have reared cattle on the rangelands of Kitengela. Now he shifts rocks in order to pay his way through University and the dream of a better life. …”
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Pastoralism and natural resource management: The case of the pastoral Borana in southern Ethiopia por Desta, S.

“…The position of the southern Ethiopian rangelands that is referred to as the Borana plateau comprises about 95,000 square km overall. …”
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ILRI Kapiti Wildlife Conservancy: Conservation Management Plan 2022-2026 por Sircely, Jason, Gluecks, Ilona, Gerba, Michael

“…The ILRI Kapiti Wildlife Conservancy is among the foremost areas in Africa for research on livestock production and climate change affecting the environment, livestock and wildlife of the rangelands in Kenya, East Africa, and the world. Research produced at the ILRI Kapiti Wildlife Conservancy supports the livestock sector in Kenya and throughout the continent, by providing jobs, economic growth, and a pathway out of poverty for smallholder farmers. …”
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Devolution of natural resource management por CGIAR Program on Collective Action and Property Rights

“…At the national level, many countries in Africa, the Americas, Asia, and Europe have devolved management responsibilities over rangelands, forests, fisheries, and irrigation to local government authorities, resource users, or both.…”
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Use of Visual Material for Eliciting Shepherds’ Perceptions of Grassland in Highland Peru por Cruz, Mariana, Quiróz, R., Herrero, Mario

“…People’s perceptions of their environment in high mountain rangelands ultimately affect the fragile ecosystems on which they depend, and thus their welfare. …”
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Climate change, agriculture and food security: a strategy for change por Moorhead A

“…Feeding a rapidly rising global population is taking a heavy toll on farmlands, rangelands, fisheries and forests. Water is becoming scarce in many regions. …”
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Herbicidal control of Tecoma stans (l.) Juss. ex HBK por Oakes, A.J.

“…The repeated growth of seedlings from seed makes measures necessary to maintain pastures and rangelands free of this weed.…”
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Uptake of validated technologies and processes to enhance land use planning, management, governance and restoration practices in mediterranean Silvopastoral systems- MELIA study por Louhaichi, Mounir, Hassan, Sawsan, Ouled Belgacem, Azaiez, Ben Haha, Med Naoufel

“…This is a MELIA study conducted by a collaborative initiative involving ICARDA and the Directorate General of Forests in Tunisia, addressing the challenges faced by Tunisia's rangelands, which are vital for the livelihoods of many rural communities. …”
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KAZNET Web Application User Guide por Lepariyo, Watson, Shikuku, Kelvin Mashisia, Alulu, Vincent, Baraza, Meshack, Galgallo, Diba, Gobu, Wako, Godana, Nura, Banerjee, Rupsha R.

“…KAZNET was designed to use citizen science and crowdsourcing techniques to monitor shocks and resilience indicators at markets, rangelands, and household level and to disseminate this information near-real-time to end users for decision support and as a de-risking measure. …”
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KAZNET Web Application User Guide por Lepariyo, Watson, Shikuku, Kelvin Mashisia, Alulu, Vincent, Baraza, Meshack, Galgallo, Diba, Gobu, Wako, Godana, Nura, Banerjee, Rupsha R.

“…KAZNET was designed to use citizen science and crowdsourcing techniques to monitor shocks and resilience indicators at markets, rangelands, and household level and to disseminate this information near-real-time to end users for decision support and as a de-risking measure. …”
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Policies in support of pastoralism and biodiversity in the heterogeneous drylands of East Africa por Notenbaert, An Maria Omer, Davies, J., Leeuw, Jan de, Said, Mohammed Yahya, Herrero, Mario, Manzano, P., Waithaka, M.M., Aboud, A.A.O., Omondi, S.

“…They need to be embedded in the context of overall pastoral development. However, rangelands and pastoral societies in drylands are heterogeneous and development options cannot be assumed to be uniform. …”
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Land degradation in the developing world: implications for food, agriculture, and the environment to 2020 por Scherr, Sara J., Yadav, Satya N.

“…The authors investigate the impact of land degradation on global agricultural production.However, land degradation could have dramatic effects in specific countries and subregions in the form of (1) Nutrient depletion; (2) Salinization; (3) Agrochemical pollution; (4) Soil erosion; (5) Vegetative degradation of rangelands and ; (6) Agriculture-induced deforestation by 2020. …”
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Land degradation in the developing world: implications for food, agriculture, and the environment to 2020 por Scherr, Sara J., Yadav, Satya N.

“…The authors investigate the impact of land degradation on global agricultural production.However, land degradation could have dramatic effects in specific countries and subregions in the form of (1) Nutrient depletion; (2) Salinization; (3) Agrochemical pollution; (4) Soil erosion; (5) Vegetative degradation of rangelands and ; (6) Agriculture-induced deforestation by 2020. …”
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Genetic and phenotypic parameters and trends of reproduction traits in Kenya Boran cows por Okeyo Mwai, Ally, Mosi, R.O., Rege, J.E.O.

“…A total of 26,233 calving records from three commercial ranches: Mogwooni, Galana and O'ljorai; located in high altitude, humid and low altitude, coastal, and medium altitude rangelands of Kenya, were available for the study over periods between 10 and 30 years. …”
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Heat, rain and livestock: Impacts of climate change on Africa’s livestock herders por International Livestock Research Institute

“…Population growth and land degradation are already causing problems over much of the continent’s traditional rangelands. Many herders, having lost all their animals to droughts, are facing the end of their way of life. …”
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There are many futures for pastoralism in Africa por Cullis, A.

“…He also outlines the work FAO does in this area, and comments on some issues like gender and productivity issues (of rangelands, of livestock) that received insufficient attention in the meeting. …”
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