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IntroducciónModestos avances se han logrado en América Latina y el Caribeen materia de desarrollo sustentable, sobre todo en comparación con loslineamientos de la Cumbre de la Tierra celebrada en Río de Janeiro en 1992. Sehan dado pasos importantes en el desarrollo de capacidades, aunque no seadv...


Alvarado, LuisGestión ambiental en Chile: relación entre las políticas de desarrollo y los procesos de deforestación, deterioro del suelo y pérdida de la biodiversidad

Hermosilla Rumié, VladimirRoyo Díaz, AlejandroInstrumentos económicos para la gestión ambiental en Chile: diagnóstico y propuestas para el recurso forestal, las obras de riego, el recurso suelo y la biodiversidad

Marchetti, BeatrizMorello, JorgeFuerzas socioeconómicas condicionantes de cuatro procesos de degradación ambiental en Argentina: erosión del suelo, deforestación, pérdida de biodiversidad y contaminación hídrica

Tamene, LulsegedYaekob, TesfayeEllison, J.Mekonnen, KinduWoldearegay, K.Adimassu, ZenebeAlene, TemesgenDubale, WorknehIbrahim, M.Gurmessa, BiyensaTesfahun, G.K.Thorne, Peter J.[Integrated landscape management: Africa RISING R4D experiences in the Ethiopian highlands]Integrated landscape management: Africa RISING R4D experiences in the Ethiopian highlands

Degraded lands—lands that have lost some degree of their natural productivity through human activity—account for over 20 percent of forest and agricultural lands in Latin America and the Caribbean. Some 300 million hectares of the region’s forests are considered degraded, and about 350 million he...


Vergara, WalterGallardo Lomeli, LucianaRios, Ana R.Isbell, PaulPrager, Steven D.Camino, Ronnie de[The Economic Case for Landscape Restoration in Latin America]The Economic Case for Landscape Restoration in Latin America

This paper provides details of soil and water conservation (SWC) investments in Ethiopia over the past 20 years. It presents SWC practices and estimates the level of SWC investments in different regions. The paper focuses on four principal agricultural regions: Amhara, Oromia, SNNPR and Tigray. P...


Adimassu, ZenebeLangan, SimonBarron, Jennie[Highlights of soil and water conservation investments in four regions of Ethiopia]Highlights of soil and water conservation investments in four regions of Ethiopia

This study reviewed the status of natural resources and the driving forces for change, as well as past and ongoing approaches in natural resource management at the watershed scale in Ethiopia. First, we reviewed established environmental policy tools and the legal and policy framework, and determ...


Hagos, FitsumRooijen, Daniel J. vanHaileslassie, AmareYehualashet, H.Indries, H.[Investigation of the modalities for an innovative financing mechanism for participatory natural resource management in the Bale Eco-region, Ethiopia]Investigation of the modalities for an innovative financing mechanism for participatory natural resource management in the Bale Eco-region, Ethiopia

Land provides a host of ecosystem services, of which the provisioning services are often considered paramount. As the demand for agricultural products multiplies, other ecosystem services are being degraded or lost entirely. Finding a sustainable trade-off between food production and one or more ...


Vlek, Paul L.G.Khamzina, AsiaAzadi, HosseinBhaduri, AnikBharati, LunaBraimoh, AdemolaMartius, ChristopherSunderland, TerryTaheri, Fatemeh[Trade-Offs in Multi-Purpose Land Use under Land Degradation]Trade-Offs in Multi-Purpose Land Use under Land Degradation

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