Resultados de búsqueda - "Soil conservation"

Nepal: building climate resilience of watersheds in mountain eco-regions climate change and vulnerability mapping in watersheds in middle and high mountains of Nepal. por Siddiqui, Salman, Bharati, Luna, Pant, Menuka, Gurung, Pabitra, Rakhal, Biplov

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El cultivo de yuca para la altillanura plana de los Llanos Orientales de Colombia por Howeler, Reinhardt H., Calle, F., Salazar, E.

“…Specific recommendations for cassava cultivation and soil conservation in the plateau area of the Colombian Llanos Orientales are given. …”
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Livelihood diversification strategies, incomes and soil management strategies: a case study from Kerio Valley, Kenya por Iiyama, Miyuki, Kariuki, P., Kristjanson, Patricia M., Kaitibie, S., Maitima, J.

“…They also were more likely to implement soil conservation measures. Policies aimed at improving household well-being need to take into account a wide range of household asset endowments and livelihood strategies being pursued.…”
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Agroforestry in China: present state and future potential por Huang, W., Kanninen, M., Xu, Q., Huang, B.

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Integrated Land, Water and Forest Management at Landscape Level por Fereres, Elias

“…Tools for monitoring and surveillance of soil degradation are available for use at different scales and can assist with decision making and choice of soil management techniques. Soil conservation approaches are discussed with reference to a specific case in organic olive oil production. …”
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Awareness day on the importance and conservation of the Ziziphus tree por Hamrouni Bel Hadj Brahim, Lamia, Ouled Belgacem, Azaiez, Hassan, Sawsan, Louhaichi, Mounir

“…The genus, comprising Ziziphus lotus, Ziziphus spina-christi, and Ziziphus mauritaniana, contributes to soil conservation, water retention, and biodiversity enhancement. …”
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Climate-smart agricultural practices in rural Ethiopia: The gender-differentiated impact of land rights knowledge por Quisumbing, Agnes R., Kumar, Neha

“…This policy note summarizes research examining the medium-term impact of land registration in Ethiopia on household investment behavior, specifically in terms of the adoption of soil conservation techniques and tree planting. The research investigated whether men’s and women’s knowledge of their land rights—defined as tenure security, land transfer rights, and rights related to gender equity and inheritance—had an impact on their investment behavior.…”
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The impact of rapid land use changes upon sediment yields from agricultural catchments in northern Lao PDR por Sengtaheuanghoung, Oloth, Valentin, Christian, Ribolzi, Olivier, Rouw, Anneke de, Thiebaux, Jean-Pierre

“…To provide data that are lacking at the catchment scale, outflow and sediment yield have Been monitored from 8 small (0.5-64 ha) rural catchments since 2001 in northern Lao PDR. Soil conservation strategies have been developed and tested on three of these catchments. …”
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Monitoring of land use intensification and linkage to soil erosion in Nigeria and Benin por Junge, B., Abaidoo, Robert C., Chikoye, David, Alabi, T.R., Stahr, Karl

“…As the data provide the basis for installing soil conservation techniques, they are a useful tool to restore soil productivity and to cope with the food demand in the country.…”
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Conservation agriculture for a climate-resilient and sustainable upland agriculture: A success story from a seventeen-year local program in northern Vietnam por Bui, Le Vinh, Nguyen, Hai Nui, Nguyen, Tuan Cuong, Nguyen, Duc Trung, Trieu, Hong Lua, Doan, Thanh Thuy, Nguyen, Duc Tung, Vu, Thanh Bien, Nguyen, Thu Ha

“…The brief elaborates on the lessons learned from an impact assessment of a local seventeen-year initiative on cassava-based soil conservation measure on sloping land as a climate-smart agriculture practice in Van Yen District, Yen Bai Province, Vietnam. …”
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Changes in soil organic matter and physical properties after short-medium-and long term under two tillage systems por Laghrour, Malika, Moussadek, Rachid, Mrabet, Rachid, Govind, Ajit

“…Such findings are important to improve and share the knowledge of how this new system will allow for better soil conservation.…”
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Village Stratification for Policy Analysis: Multiple Development Domains in the Ethiopian Highlands of Tigray por Kruseman, Gideon, Ruben, Ruerd, Tesfay, Girmay

“…Under such conditions, farmers need to rely on external inputs and soil conservation practices in order to stabilize or increase yields. …”
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Farmer-centric Scaling of Agroecology Innovations Boosts Crop Productivity and Increases Adoption in Central Tanzania por Desta, Gizaw, Ngowi, Peter

“…Using a lead farmer-centric approach across eight community learning sites, the project promoted integrated agroecological practices, including improved crop varieties, intercropping, tie ridges, and Fanya juu/ chini* soil conservation techniques. Between 2021 and 2023, over 650 farmers directly adopted these innovations, benefiting over 7,300 indirectly, with an additional 400 adopting them in 2024. …”
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Agroecology and gender: Level of involvement of women and young people in agroecological farms in the Fatick department por Ba, Aminata, Diakhaté, Finda Bayo, Mané, Cherif A.S., Gaye, Elhadji Kabe, Piraux, Marc

“…They do, however, play a crucial role in seed management, soil conservation and the processing of agricultural products, all activities central to the sustainability of farms. …”
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Collaborative research on Sesbania in East and Southern Africa. Proceedings of a workshop por Kategile, J.A., Adoutan, S.B.

“…Interest in Sesbania has probably been spurred by the awareness and emphasis being given to the incorporation of multipurpose trees in tropical agricultural systems with the potential benefits of improving water and soil conservation and soil improvement in addition to providing animal feed, fuel wood and other products. …”
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Participatory on-farm conservation tillage trial in the Ethiopian highland Vertisols: The impact of potassium application on crop yields por Astatke, A., Mamo, T., Peden, Donald G., Diedhiou, M.

“…The minimum tillage package could be an effective intervention for soil conservation due to the early-vegetative cover of the soil. …”
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Characterization of a germplasm collection of the tropical pasture legume Centrosema brasilianum in subhumid west Africa por Peters, Michael, Kramer, H., Tarawali, Shirley A., Schultze-Kraft, Rainer

“…The excellent nutritive value and good dry matter productivity of C. brasilianum and its outstanding ability to remain green over extended dry periods confirmed its potential as an important forage resource, especially for the dry season, and indicated its possible role in soil conservation. Two distinct groups, comprising 10 and 11 accessions, were identified for further evaluation in short fallow and pasture systems, respectively. …”
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Erosion risk mapping: A methodological case study in the Colombian eastern plains por Vrieling, A.

“…Soil erosion caused by water is an increasing global problem. Land use and soil conservation planning for large areas requires erosion risk maps, which are typically created using erosion models. …”
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Use of remote sensing and GIS for improved natural resources management: case study from different agroecological zones of West Africa por Junge, B., Alabi, T., Sonder, Kai, Marcus, S., Abaidoo, Robert C., Chikoye, David, Stahr, Karl

“…To combat these problems, improved land use management through continuing land inventory, generating an environmental database, developing land use plans and controlling erosion through adequate soil conservation measures are recommended.…”
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Characterisation of a germplasm collection of the tropical pasture legume Centrosema brasilianum in subhumid West Africa por Peters, M., Kramer, H., Tarawali, Shirley A., Schultze-Kraft, Rainer

“…The excellent nutritive value and good dry matter productivity of C. brasilianum and its outstanding ability to remain green over extended dry periods confirmed its potential as an important forage resource, especially for the dry season, and indicated its possible role in soil conservation. Two distinct groups, comprising 10 and 11 accessions, were identified for further evaluation in short fallow and pasture systems, respectively. …”
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