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Global Water PartnershipInternational Land CoalitionInternational Water Management Institute[Proceedings of the Joint GWP-ILC-IWMI Workshop on Responding to the Global Food Security Challenge Through Coordinated Land and Water Governance, Pretoria, South Africa, 15-16 June 2015]Proceedings of the Joint GWP-ILC-IWMI Workshop on Responding to the Global Food Security Challenge Through Coordinated Land and Water Governance, Pretoria, South Africa, 15-16 June 2015
McCartney, Matthew P.Finlayson, C. MaxSilva, Sanjiv de[Sustainable development and ecosystem services]Sustainable development and ecosystem services

Although there has been a considerable effort to reduce soil erosion and improve land productivity in Ethiopia, farmers’ investments in SWC remain limited. There is a long and rich tradition of empirical research that seeks to identify the determinants that affect farmers’ investments in SWC prac...


Adimassu, ZenebeLangan, Simon J.Johnston, Robyn M.[Understanding determinants of farmers’ investments in, and impacts of, soil and water conservation in Ethiopia: review and synthesis [Abstract only]]Understanding determinants of farmers’ investments in, and impacts of, soil and water conservation in Ethiopia: review and synthesis [Abstract only]

Studies conducted in the USA and Europe have shown that diverse landscapes in general support greater natural enemy abundance. No quantitative evidence on the relationship between land use diversity and natural enemies has been reported from developing countries, where fields and farms are much s...


Ke ZhouJikun HuangXiangzheng DengWerf, A.W. van derWei ZhangYanhui LuKongming WuFeng Wu[Effects of land use and insecticides on natural enemies of aphids in cotton: First evidence from smallholder agriculture in the North China Plain.]Effects of land use and insecticides on natural enemies of aphids in cotton: First evidence from smallholder agriculture in the North China Plain.

Freshwater ecosystems are central to the global water cycle, in local generation of freshwater flows, and the healthy functioning and resilience of other ecosystems. Freshwater security depends on healthy ecosystems. Current human threats to freshwater ecosystems include rapid infrastructure deve...


Matthews, Nathaniel[People and Fresh Water Ecosystems: Pressures, Responses and Resilience]People and Fresh Water Ecosystems: Pressures, Responses and Resilience
Cordingley, Justine E.Snyder, Katherine A.Rosendahl, JudithKizito, FredBossio, Deborah A.[Thinking outside the plot: addressing low adoption of sustainable land management in sub-Saharan Africa]Thinking outside the plot: addressing low adoption of sustainable land management in sub-Saharan Africa

Sircely, Jason A.Seidou, O.[Modelling the effects of grazing management on ecosystem services in pastoral systems]Modelling the effects of grazing management on ecosystem services in pastoral systems

This study was conducted on Eutric Nitisols of Holeta Agricultural Research Center (HARC) in the humid highlands of Ethiopia. The main objective was to assess the effect of tillage and crop residue management on runoff, soil loss and wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) yield over three years (2009–2011)...


Adimassu, ZenebeAlemu, GetachewTamene, Lulseged[Effects of tillage and crop residue management on runoff, soil loss and crop yield in the Humid Highlands of Ethiopia]Effects of tillage and crop residue management on runoff, soil loss and crop yield in the Humid Highlands of Ethiopia
Bergh, I. van denRisede, J.-M.Johnson, V.[Proceedings. X International Symposium on Banana: ISHS - ProMusa Symposium on Agroecological Approaches to Promote Innovative Banana Production Systems]Proceedings. X International Symposium on Banana: ISHS - ProMusa Symposium on Agroecological Approaches to Promote Innovative Banana Production Systems

Women play an increasingly greater role in agriculture. Ensuring that they have opportunities—equal to those of men—to participate in transforming agriculture is a prerequisite for sustainable intensification. Increased gender equity in agriculture is both a practical and a social justice issue: ...


CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems[Gender-equitable pathways to achieving sustainable agricultural intensification]Gender-equitable pathways to achieving sustainable agricultural intensification

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