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Schoonhoven, Aart vanHolmann, Federico J.Argel M., Pedro J.Pérez, E.Ordóñez, JVChaves, J.[Costos y beneficios del suministro de heno y ensilaje durante la época seca en Honduras y Costa Rica]Costos y beneficios del suministro de heno y ensilaje durante la época seca en Honduras y Costa Rica

Reports an experiment in which small quantities of groundnut cake were fed during the dry season to lactating N'Dama cows maintained under village husbandry conditions in The Gambia, resulting in significant increases in quantities of milk offtake and in rates of growth of the suckling calves, an...


Little, D.A.Riley, J.A.Agyemang, K.Jeannin, P.Grieve, A.S.Badjie, B.Dwinger, R.H.[Effect of groundnut cake supplementation during the dry season on productivity characteristics of N'Dama cows under village husbandry conditions in The Gambia]Effect of groundnut cake supplementation during the dry season on productivity characteristics of N'Dama cows under village husbandry conditions in The Gambia

As in other countries in southern Africa, foot and mouth disease (FMD) is endemic in certain parts of Zimbabwe inhabited by African buffalo, which harbor the virus. Despite this, Zimbabwe has invested for many years in maintaining freedom from FMD over much of its territory, permitting it to take...


Randolph, Thomas F.Morrison, J.A.Poulton, C.[Evaluating equity impacts of animal disease control: The case of foot and mouth disease in Zimbabwe]Evaluating equity impacts of animal disease control: The case of foot and mouth disease in Zimbabwe

The objectives of this study were to: (a) estimate milk and beef yields obtained from cows grazing pastures in different stages of degradation; (b) estimate income losses as a result of the degradation process; (c) estimate the proportion of pasture areas found in each stage of degradation within...


Holmann, Federico J.Argel M., Pedro J.Rivas Ríos, LibardoWhite, D.Estrada, R.D.Burgos, C.Pérez, E.Ramírez, G.Medina, A.[Is it worth to recuperate degraded pasturelands? An evaluation of profits and costs from the perspective of livestock producers and extension agents in Honduras]Is it worth to recuperate degraded pasturelands? An evaluation of profits and costs from the perspective of livestock producers and extension agents in Honduras
Autor: Byron, R.N.

The chapter examines the opportunities and limitations of economics to contribute to sustainable forest management and wildlife conservation. It began with a brief interview of the constraints facing natural resource economists, ending with a discussion of where these individuals can contribute t...


Byron, R.N.[The economics of sustainable forest management and wildlife conservation in tropical forests]The economics of sustainable forest management and wildlife conservation in tropical forests

This study is a part of the Reduced-Impact Logging (RIL) studies constituting a developmental phase within a long term research strategy in Bulungan research Forest, East Kalimantan. The sylviculture component of the project was to start logging experiments, focusing on the implementation of RIL ...


Dwiprabowo, H.Grulois, S.Sist, P.Kartawinata, K.[Research on logging: cost-benefit analysis of reduced-impact logging in a lowland Dipterocarp forest in Malinau, East Kalimantan]Research on logging: cost-benefit analysis of reduced-impact logging in a lowland Dipterocarp forest in Malinau, East Kalimantan

The resettlement of people from human-inhabited protected areas (HIPAs) is a contentious point in the people-and-parks debate. This article illustrates the setbacks that can arise from conservation-and-development projects where these two realms of local reality are separated through resettlement...


Diaw, C.Tiani, A.M.[Fences in our heads: a discourse analysis of the korup resettlement stalemate]Fences in our heads: a discourse analysis of the korup resettlement stalemate

Central American countries, particularly Guatemala, are experiencing extreme climate events which are disproportionately affecting agriculture and subsequently rural livelihoods. Governments are taking action to address climatic threats, but they need tools to assess the impact of policies and in...


Sain, GustavoLoboguerrero Rodriguez, Ana MaríaCorner-Dolloff, CaitlinLizarazo, MiguelNowak, AndreeaMartínez Barón, DeissyAndrieu, Nadine[Replication Data for: Costs and benefits of climate-smart agriculture: The case of the Dry Corridor in Guatemala]Replication Data for: Costs and benefits of climate-smart agriculture: The case of the Dry Corridor in Guatemala
Lentini, ZMora, ADelgado, G.Reyes, R.Ortega, J.Ordóñez, L[Cultivo de anteras en el mejoramiento de arroz]Cultivo de anteras en el mejoramiento de arroz

Climate change and extreme weather events undermine smallholder household food and income security in southern Africa. Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) technologies comprise a suite of interventions that aim to sustainably increase productivity whilst helping farmers adapt their farming systems to...


Mutenje, M.J.Farnworth, Cathy R.Stirling, C.Thierfelder, ChristianMupangwa, W.Nyagumbo, I.[A cost-benefit analysis of climate-smart agriculture options in Southern Africa: Balancing gender and technology]A cost-benefit analysis of climate-smart agriculture options in Southern Africa: Balancing gender and technology

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