The conservation of biodiversity on private land is both a high priority and a considerable challenge. An effective response to this challenge requires a combination of legislative and incentive mechanisms, coupled with preparedness by government to review and revise administrative arrangements. ...
Burns, E.
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Zammit, C.
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Attwood, S.
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Lindenmayer, D.
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[The environmental stewardship program: lessons on creating long-term agri-environment schemes]
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The environmental stewardship program: lessons on creating long-term agri-environment schemes
To conduct a non-monetary valuation of ecosystem services, this study explored combining data on the use of ecosystem resources with measuring the effort expended on agricultural activities in three communities of the lower Caqueta, Colombian Amazon. By measuring the energy expended by people dur...
Durán H., Zulma
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Arguello A., Heliodoro
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Tapasco, Jeimar
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[A methodological approach for the non-monetary valuation of ecosystem services in three communities of the Colombian Amazon = Una aproximación metodológica para la valoración no monetaria de servicios ecosistémicos en tres comunidades de la Amazonia Colombiana]
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A methodological approach for the non-monetary valuation of ecosystem services in three communities of the Colombian Amazon = Una aproximación metodológica para la valoración no monetaria de servicios ecosistémicos en tres comunidades de la Amazonia Colombiana
In the past, environmental managers could behave as if they were managing a “natural” system to which they were external; criteria for successful management could be derived from historical data or from current pristine systems elsewhere in the world. With a few localized exceptions, this approac...
Waltner-Toews, D.
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Kay, J.J.
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Neudoerffer, C.
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Gitau, T.
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[Perspective changes everything: Managing ecosystems from the inside out]
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Perspective changes everything: Managing ecosystems from the inside out
International Center for Tropical Agriculture
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[Project BP-1 Assessment of past and expected impact of research on agriculture and natural resource management: Annual Report 1999]
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Project BP-1 Assessment of past and expected impact of research on agriculture and natural resource management: Annual Report 1999
International Center for Tropical Agriculture
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[Project BP-1 Assessment of past and expected impact of research on agriculture and natural resource management: Annual Report 1998]
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Project BP-1 Assessment of past and expected impact of research on agriculture and natural resource management: Annual Report 1998
Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research
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CGIAR Systemwide Program on Participatory Research and Gender Analysis for Technology Development and Institutional Innovation
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[Program on Participatory Research and Gender Analysis for Technology Development and Institutional Innovation Annual Report 2002-2003 Outline]
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Program on Participatory Research and Gender Analysis for Technology Development and Institutional Innovation Annual Report 2002-2003 Outline
International Center for Tropical Agriculture
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[Project BP-1 Assessment of past and expected impact of research on agriculture and natural resource management: Annual Report 1997]
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Project BP-1 Assessment of past and expected impact of research on agriculture and natural resource management: Annual Report 1997
Decision makers, from the household to state level, are frequently faced with decisions that need to be made within a context of risks, uncertainties, multiple possible outcomes and stakeholder groups with varied interests. Business decision analysis methods offer a promising solution because th...
Tamba, Y.
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Muchiri, C.
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Luedeling, E.
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Shepherd, K.
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[Probabilistic decision modelling to determine impacts on natural resource management and livelihood resilience in Marsabit County, Kenya.]
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Probabilistic decision modelling to determine impacts on natural resource management and livelihood resilience in Marsabit County, Kenya.
Rueda, J.L.
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Gilmour, M.
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[Sustainable Tree Crops Program (STCP): workshop on STCP implementation assessment in West Africa, 4-7 September 2001, (p. 67). Ibadan: IITA.]
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Sustainable Tree Crops Program (STCP): workshop on STCP implementation assessment in West Africa, 4-7 September 2001, (p. 67). Ibadan: IITA.
Por su posicion y fisiografia, Colombia presenta una gran diversidad de zonas climaticas y cuenta con abundantes recursos agricolas y de agua dulce, una biodiversidad excepcional y gran riqueza en recursos naturales. La agricultura se caracteriza por monocultivos tecnificados por region (v.gr. ca...
Hodson de Jaramillo, Elizabeth
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Castaño, Jairo
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Poveda, Germán
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Roldán, Gabriel
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Chavarriaga Aguirre, Paul
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[Seguridad alimentaria y nutricional en Colombia]
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Seguridad alimentaria y nutricional en Colombia