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This book is the result of a consultative process, which brought together experts from Eastern Africa and beyond to synthesize and compile existing information on the role of trees in building resilience in the region’s drylands. The group consisted of a mixture of experts with backgrounds in res...


Leeuw, Jan deNjenga MWagner BIiyama, Miyuki[Treesilience: An assessment of the resilience provided by trees in the drylands of Eastern Africa]Treesilience: An assessment of the resilience provided by trees in the drylands of Eastern Africa

How do we – as decision makers and policy implementers – assist dryland communities to become more resilient? There is no simple answer or single solution, but there are many emerging options and good examples of successful initiatives from within eastern Africa and beyond the region. This brief ...


Wagner BLeeuw, Jan deNjenga MIiyama, MiyukiJamnadass, Ramni H.[Towards greater resilience in the drylands: trees are the key]Towards greater resilience in the drylands: trees are the key

This brief is intended for project-level practitioners – extension agents, farmer trainers, leaders of farmers’ groups, pastoralist associations and others – who wish to increase the productivity of (semi-arid) pasture and farmlands using trees. The methods presented have been used on a very larg...


Abdirizak HGudka MKibor BKinuthia MKimeu, P.Leeuw, Jan deMaimbo MSafriel UNjenga MIiyama, Miyuki[Farmer-managed natural regeneration: how to regenerate pasture and farmland on a low budget]Farmer-managed natural regeneration: how to regenerate pasture and farmland on a low budget

Many developing countries, Kenya included, want to diversify their domestic energy supply hence reduce dependence on highly volatile fossil fuel prices, enhance access to energy in rural areas, promote rural development and to reduce carbon emissions.This study was done to assess the potential fo...


Ndegwa GMoraa VJamnadass, Ramni H.Mowo JNyabenge, M.Iiyama, Miyuki[Potential for biofuel feedstock in Kenya]Potential for biofuel feedstock in Kenya

Woodfuel plays a critical role in energy provision in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), and is predicted to remain dominant within the energy portfolio of the population in the coming decades. Although current inefficient technologies of production and consumption are associated with negative socio-econo...


Iiyama, MiyukiNeufeldt, HenryDobie, P.Njenga MNdegwa GJamnadass, Ramni H.[The potential of agroforestry in the provision of sustainable woodfuel in sub-Saharan Africa]The potential of agroforestry in the provision of sustainable woodfuel in sub-Saharan Africa

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