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The Punan Tubu, a group of hunter-gatherers in East-Kalimantan, Indonesia, are used to illustrate the very real trade-offs that are made between conservation and development. This group has undergone various forms of resettlement in the 20th century, to the point that some are now settled close t...


Levang, P.Sitorus, S.Dounias, E.[City life in the midst of the forest: a Punan hunter-gatherer’s vision of conservation and development]City life in the midst of the forest: a Punan hunter-gatherer’s vision of conservation and development
Autor: Reeves, J.

The importance of cassava, particularly in animal nutrition, is briefly discussed. The adaptability of cassava to infertile soils and low inputs, its production of more calories per land and labor unit than any other food crop, and its resistance to pests and diseases are highlighted. CIAT`s obje...


Reeves, J.[La yuca para alimentacion animal]La yuca para alimentacion animal

In 2014, the Third International Conference on the resilience of social-ecological systems chose the theme “resilience and development: mobilizing for transformation.” The conference aimed specifically at fostering an encounter between the experiences and thinking focused on the issue of resilien...


Bousquet, FrancoisBotta, AurélieAlinovi, LucaBarreteau, OlivierBossio, Deborah A.Brown, KatrinaCaron, PatrickD'Errico, MarcoDeClerck, Fabrice A.J.Dessard, HélèneKautsky, Elin EnforsFabricius, ChristoFolke, CarlFortmann, LouiseHubert, BernardMagda, DanièleMathevet, RaphaelNorgaard, Richard B.Quinlan, AllysonStaver, Charles[Resilience and development: mobilizing for transformation]Resilience and development: mobilizing for transformation
Béné, ChristopheHeadey, DerekHaddad, LawrenceGrebmer, Klaus von[Is resilience a useful concept in the context of food security and nutrition programmes? Some conceptual and practical considerations]Is resilience a useful concept in the context of food security and nutrition programmes? Some conceptual and practical considerations
Autor: Reeves, J.

The evolution of cassava drying industries on the northern coast of Colombia, as a result of a joint effort of CIAT/Colombian agencies, is discussed; projections for other Caribbean countries are included. It is stressed that the establishment of a cassava drying pilot plant would yield real data...


Reeves, J.[Cassava drying industries: New potential for the Caribbean]Cassava drying industries: New potential for the Caribbean

this article examine the concept of sustainable development in terms of the three classical sociological paradigms--that is, the class, managerial and pluralist traditions. In so doing, it is discovered that the concept of sustainable development is firmly rooted in the managerial tradition, and ...


Sunderlin, William D.[Managerialism and the conceptual limits of sustainable development]Managerialism and the conceptual limits of sustainable development

Sustainable development is a process of meeting the continuing, evolving needs of people while protecting and enhancing the resource base on which all production of goods and environmental services depends. Good forest management is an essential part of the sustainable development process. Given ...


Gregersen, HansLundren, A.Byron, R.N.[Forestry for sustainable development: making it happen]Forestry for sustainable development: making it happen

This paper evaluates the impact of a cassava research-for-development program on farm level outcomes.The program was implemented in the Democratic Republic of Congo from 2001 to 2009. We apply pro-pensity score matching, Rosenbaum bounds on treatment effects, Altonji et al. method of selection on...


Rusike, J.Mahungu, N.M.Lukombo, S.Kendenga, T.Bidiaka, S.Alene, A.Lema, A.Manyong, Victor M.[Does a cassava researchfordevelopment program have impact at the farm level? Evidence from the Democratic Republic of Congo]Does a cassava researchfordevelopment program have impact at the farm level? Evidence from the Democratic Republic of Congo

Vanlauwe, BernardAbdelGadir, AbdelAziz H.Adewopo, J.Adjei-Nsiah, SamuelAmpadu-Boakye, T.Asare, R.Baijukya, Frederick P.Baars, E.Bekunda, Mateete A.Coyne, D.L.Dianda, M.Dontsop Nguezet, Paul M.Ebanyat, PeterHauser, S.Huising, JeroenJalloh, A.Jassogne, Laurence T.P.Kamai, N.Kamara, A.Kanampiu, F.Kehbila, A.Kintche, K.Kreye, C.Larbi, AsamoahMasso, C.Matungulu, P.Mohammed, I.Nabahungu, L.Nielsen, F.Nziguheba, GenerosePypers, PieterRoobroeck, D.Schut, MarcTaulya, G.Thuita, Moses N.Uzokwe, Veronica N.E.Asten, Piet J.A. vanWairegi, L.W.I.Yemefack, M.Mutsaers, H.J.W.[Looking back and moving forward: 50 years of soil and soil fertility management research in sub-Saharan Africa]Looking back and moving forward: 50 years of soil and soil fertility management research in sub-Saharan Africa

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