Search Results - "Southeast Asia"

The impact of swidden decline on livelihoods and ecosystem services in Southeast Asia: A review of the evidence from 1990 to 2015 by Dressler, W.H., Wilson, D., Clendenning, J., Cramb, R., Keenan, R.J., Mahanty, S., Bruun, T.B., Mertz, O., Lasco, R.D.

“…Global economic change and policy interventions are driving transitions from long-fallow swidden (LFS) systems to alternative land uses in Southeast Asia's uplands. This study presents a systematic review of how these transitions impact upon livelihoods and ecosystem services in the region. …”
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A Blooming Trade: Illegal trade of ornamental orchids in mainland Southeast Asia (Thailand, Lao PDR, Myanmar) by Phelps, J.

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Analyzing farm household strategies for food security and climate resilience: The case of Climate-Smart Villages of Southeast Asia by Ferrer, Alice J., Yen, Bui Tan, Kura, Yumiko, Minh, Ngo Duc, Pavelic, Paul, Amjath-Babu, Tharayil Shereef, Sebastian, Leocadio S.

“…This paper develops a conceptual framework with an indicator-based approach to assess Climate-Smart Villages (CSVs) and applies it to case study sites in Lao PDR (Ekxang CSV), Cambodia (Rohal Suong CSV), and Vietnam (Tra Hat CSV) in Southeast Asia. The intensification, extensification, diversification, commercialization, alteration of practices, use of common lands, migration strategies that can augment climate resilience, farm income, assets, and food security are assessed based on a composite index of the strategies and key outcome variables. …”
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4th Annual Progress Reporting and Coordination Meeting on CCAFS Projects and Climate-Smart Village Implementation in Southeast Asia by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…The proceedings document the results of the 4th Annual Progress Reporting and Coordination Meeting on CCAFS Projects and Climate-Smart Village Implementation in Southeast Asia. The report tackles the progress of activities in the CSV sites and on CCAFS project implementation in 2018; the significant outputs and outcomes of FP/CSV implementation; and the knowledge, learning, and experiences across CSVs and projects.…”
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Ceratobasidium sp. is associated with cassava witches’ broom disease, a re-emerging threat to cassava cultivation in Southeast Asia by Leiva, Ana M., Pardo, Juan M., Arinaitwe, Warren, Newby, Jonathan, Vongphachanh, Pinkham, Chittarath, Khonesavanh, Oeurn, Samoul, Thi Hang, Le, Gil-Ordóñez, Alejandra, Rodríguez, Rafael, Cuéllar, Wilmer Jose

“…Abstract Cassava witches' broom disease (CWBD) is a devastating disease of cassava in Southeast Asia (SEA), of unknown etiology. Affected plants show reduced internodal length, proliferation of leaves and weakening of stems. …”
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Decision support for managing an invasive pathogen through efficient clean seed systems: cassava mosaic disease in southeast Asia by Andersen Onofre, K. F., Delaquis, E., Newby, J., de Haan, S., Le Thuy, C. T., Minato, N., Legg, J.P., Cuellar, W., Briseno, R. A., Garrett, K. A.

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Financing, operationalizing, and implementing regional One Health coordination in Southeast Asia: Results of a regional workshop in Bangkok in 2023 by Lam, Steven, Sinh Dang-Xuan, Unger, Fred, Meeyam, T., Phuc Pham-Duc, Wacharapluesadee, S., Hung Nguyen-Viet

“…Our study contributes action items that can support regional One Health efforts in Southeast Asia as well as efforts of other regions facing similar challenges relating to zoonoses, antimicrobial resistance and foodborne disease.…”
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A multi-level perspective on conserving with communities: Experiences from upper tributary watersheds in montane mainland Southeast Asia by Lebel, L., Daniel, R., Badenoch, N., Garden, P., Imamura, M.

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Decision support for managing an invasive pathogen through efficient clean seed systems: Cassava mosaic disease in Southeast Asia by Andersen Onofre, K.F., Delaquis, E., Newby, J.C., Haan, Stef de, Thuy, C.T.L., Minato, N., Legg, James P., Cuéllar, Wilmer Jose, Briseño, R.I.A., Garrett, K.A.

“…A current threat is the introduction of cassava mosaic virus in Southeast Asia. Objectives Our goal in this study is to provide a decision-support framework for efficient management of healthy seed systems, applied to cassava mosaic disease. …”
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Connecting economic impact of cassava diseases: CBSD as a major threat from Sub-Saharan Africa to Southeast Asia by Reyes, Byron, Esponda, Maria Del Mar, Schiek, Benjamin, Petsakos, Athanasios, Andrade, Robert

“…Understanding cassava diseases like CBSD from a cross-regional perspective is essential, as the lack of investment in preventive breeding pipelines in Southeast Asia—despite the availability of resistant genetic accessions in Latin America and the devastating precedent in Africa—leaves the region vulnerable to future outbreaks that could cost millions, highlighting the critical need for proactive, globally informed R&D strategies.…”
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Fires in Southeast Asia probing the causes for better remedies: Presented in Indonesian Day Seminar 28th September 1999

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The impacts and opportunities of oil palm in Southeast Asia: What do we know and what do we need to know? by Sheil, Douglas, Casson, A., Meijaard, E., Noordwijk, Meine van, Gaskell, J., Sunderland-Groves, J., Wertz, K., Kanninen, M.

“…The ongoing expansion of oil palm plantations in the humid tropics, especially in Southeast Asia, is generating considerable concern and debate. …”
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Review of selected veterinary public health research on pigs and pig products in Southeast Asia published between 2005 and 2012 by Unger, Fred

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Ecosystem approaches to the better management of zoonotic emerging infectious diseases in Southeast Asia (EcoZD): Inputs, throughputs and outputs by Gilbert, Jeffrey, Unger, Fred, Lapar, Ma. Lucila, Mehta-Bhatt, Purvi, Asse, Rainer, Tohtubtiang, K., Grace, Delia

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Outcome Mapping as a monitoring and evaluation tool in the Ecohealth Field Building Initiative Leadership Initiative (FBLI) in Southeast Asia by Giang Thi Huong Pham, Tung Xuan Dinh, Mallee, H., Hung Nguyen-Viet

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Managing zoonotic emerging infectious disease in selected countries in Southeast Asia: Actors activities, capacities, strategies and information needs by Grace, Delia, Lapar, Ma. Lucila, Unger, Fred, Gilbert, Jeffrey, Fèvre, S., Nguyen, H., Schelling, E.

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Effects of land use and management systems on water and sediment yields: Evaluation from several micro catchments in Southeast Asia by Agus, F., Vadari, T., Watung, R.L., Sukristiyonubowo, Valentin, Christian

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Institutions for integrated water resources management in upland watersheds of Southeast Asia: A comparative analysis of Thailand and Lao PDR by Kurian, Mathew

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Evaluating the change (1968-2001) in landscape pattern and analyzing disturbance in Baratang Forest Division (Andaman Islands), SOUTHEAST ASIA by Nagabhatla, Nidhi, Roy, P.S., Jagdale, R.

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Relevance and feasibility of PES to combat soil erosion and solve catchment management issues: three case studies in Southeast Asia by Planchon, O., Pierret, Alain, Orange, Didier

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