Land degradation in the form of soil erosion and nutrient depletion presents a threat to food security and sustainability of agricultural production in many developing countries. Governments and development agencies have invested substantial resources to promote soil conservation practices as par...
Kassie, M.
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Pender, J.L.
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Yesuf, M.
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Kohlin, G.
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Bulffstone, R.
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Mulugeta, E.
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[Estimating returns to soil conservation adoption in the northern Ethiopian highlands]
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Estimating returns to soil conservation adoption in the northern Ethiopian highlands
In the 1970s, it appeared that fuelwood use was growing rapidly, and this could have major adverse impacts on the resource and poor users. By the mid-1980s, revised assessments indicated that there was less of a problem than had been foreseen, and much less of a need for forestry interventions to...
The impact of woodfuel collection on forests has been controversial and its role in rural livelihoods and deforestation the subject of considerable debate. This study reviews the main dimensions of this discourse and the resulting responses from the forestry sector. It assesses new information th...
Arnold, J.E.M.
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Kohlin, G.
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Persson, R.
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Shepherd, G.
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[Fuelwood revisited: what has changed in the last decade?]
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Fuelwood revisited: what has changed in the last decade?
Yesuf, M.
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Falco, S. di
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Deressa, T.
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Ringler, Claudia
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Kohlin, G.
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[The impact of climate change and adaptation on food production in low income countries: Evidence from the Nile basin, Ethiopia]
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The impact of climate change and adaptation on food production in low income countries: Evidence from the Nile basin, Ethiopia