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The linkages between land use change, land degradation and biodiversity across East Africa by Maitima, J.M., Mugatha, Simon M., Reid, Robin S., Gachimbi, L.N., Majule, A.E., Lyaruu, H., Pomery, D., Mugisha, S., Mathai, S.

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Shaping forest safety nets with markets: adaptation to climate change under changing roles of tropical forests in Congo Basin by Nkem, J., Kalame, F.B., Idinoba, M., Somorin, O.A., Ndoye, O., Awono, A.

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Evaluating land use and livelihood impacts of early forest carbon projects: lessons for learning about REDD+ by Caplow, S., Jagger, P., Lawlor, K., Sills, E.

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Dynamics of forest cover conversion in and around Bwindi impenetrable forest, Southwestern Uganda by Twongyirwe, R., Majaliwa, J.G.M., Ebanyat, Peter, Tenywa, M.M., Sheil, Douglas, Heist, M. van, Oluka, M., Kumar, L.

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Comparison of rapid methods for detection of Giardia spp. and Cryptosporidium spp. (oo)cysts using transportable instrumentation in a field deployment by Keserue, H.A., Fuchslin, H.P., Wittwer, M., Hung Nguyen-Viet, Nguyen, T.T., Surinkul, N., Koottatep, T., Schurch, N., Egli, T.

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Croppers to livestock keepers: livelihood transitions to 2050 in Africa due to climate change by Jones, Peter G., Thornton, Philip K.

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Valuing ecosystem services for conservation and development purposes: A case study from Kenya by Silvestri, Silvia, Zaibet, L., Said, Mohammed Yahya, Kifugo, S.C.

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Implications of regional improvement in global climate models for agricultural impact research by Ramírez Villegas, Julián Armando, Challinor, Andrew J., Thornton, Philip K., Jarvis, Andy

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Drought Tolerance in Wild Plant Populations: The Case of Common Beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) by Ramírez Villegas, Julián Armando, Madriñán, Santiago, Cortés, A.J., Monserrate Rojas, Fredy Alexander, Blair MW

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Using Soil and Water Assessment Tool to assess material transfer in Layawan Watershed and its implications on payment for ecosystem services by Palao, Leo K., Dorado, M.M, Anit, K.P.A., Lasco, R.D.

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Evaluation of surface water availability for inland valleys rice production: the case of Mankran Watershed in a deciduous forest zone of Ghana by Dawuni, B.N., Namara, Regassa E., Kizito, Fred, Fujii, H.

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Challenges to the integration of wetlands into IWRM: The case of the Inner Niger Delta (Mali) and the Lobau Floodplain (Austria) by Rebelo, Lisa-Maria, Johnston, R., Hein, T., Weigelhofer, G., D'Haeyer, T., Koné, B., Cools, J.

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C126 - Water resources management. 10 units. [Training/Course material] by Smith, L.

“…Good information and good applied science are keys to improved water resource management and should be considered as necessary but not sufficient. …”
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Potential of simple filters to improve microbial quality of irrigation water used in urban vegetable farming in Ghana by Keraita, Bernard N., Drechsel, Pay, Konradsen, Flemming, Vreugdenhil, R.C.

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Cowpea cultivar mixtures for stable and optimal leaf and seed yields in a maize intercropping system by Kabululu, MS, Ojiewo, Christopher Ochieng, Oluoch, M, Maass, Brigitte L.

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Reconceptualising adaptation to climate change as part of pathways of change and response by Wise, RM, Fazey, I, Stafford Smith, M.D., Park, SE, Eakin, H.C., Archer Van Garderen, ERM, Campbell, Bruce M.

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An inventory of crop wild relatives of the United States by Khoury, Colin K., Greene S, Wiersema, John H., Maxted, Nigel, Jarvis, Andy, Struik, Paul C.

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The unfolding water drama in the Anthropocene: towards a resilience-based perspective on water for global sustainability by Rockström, Johan, Falkenmark, M., Allan, T., Folke, C., Gordon, L., Jagerskog, A., Kummu, M., Lannerstad, Mats, Meybeck, M., Molden, David J., Postel, S., Savenije, H.H.G., Svedin, U., Turton, A., Varis, O.

“…The rise in human pressures on global freshwater resources is in par with other anthropogenic changes in the Earth system (from climate to ecosystem change), which has prompted science to suggest that humanity has entered a new geological epoch, the Anthropocene. …”
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Mapping the global distribution of livestock by Robinson, Timothy P., Wint, G.R.W., Conchedda, Giulia, Boeckel, Thomas P. van, Ercoli, V., Palamara, E., Cinardi, G., D'Aietti, L., Hay, S.I., Gilbert, M.

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Genetic parameters for body weight, fleece weight and fibre diameter in South African Angora goats by Snyman, M.A., Olivier, J.J.

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