A UNEP-sponsored project, implemented by CIFOR focused on the West African humid forests of Ghana and Nigeria. Liberia, Sierra Leone and Cameroon also were included in the study. The general objective of the project was to integrate all available information on humid forest formations in this reg...
Dykstra, D.P.
,
Kowero, G.S.
,
Ofosu-Asiedu, A.
,
Kio, P.
,
[Promoting stewardship of forests in the humid forest zone of Anglophone West and Central Africa: Final Report of a collaborative research project undertaken by the UNEP and CIFOR]
,
Promoting stewardship of forests in the humid forest zone of Anglophone West and Central Africa: Final Report of a collaborative research project undertaken by the UNEP and CIFOR
Kowero, G.S.
,
[Some socio-economic issues in forestry policy formulation and implementation in Sub-Sahara Africa]
,
Some socio-economic issues in forestry policy formulation and implementation in Sub-Sahara Africa
A methodology for evaluating research capacity is outlined and applied to 19 institutions in 10 countries. The indicators used are not comprehensive but are useful for evaluating the performance of existing research capacity. The results reemphasised the need to give priority to manpower recruitm...
Kowero, G.S.
,
Spilsbury, M.J.
,
[Evaluation of forestry research capacity in eastern and southern Africa]
,
Evaluation of forestry research capacity in eastern and southern Africa
The miombo woodlands of eastern, central and southern Africa are some of the most extensive dry forests in Africa. They supply a myriad of products and services for local populations, governments and the private sector, the main stakeholders. Planning the management and use of the woodlands by ma...
Sumaila, U.R.
,
Angelsen, A.
,
Kowero, G.S.
,
[A system dynamics model for management of Miombo woodlands]
,
A system dynamics model for management of Miombo woodlands
This paper presents a methodology employed in reconciling demands of households, private sector, and government on miombo woodlands of Southern Africa. A Weighted Goal Programming approach is presented for planning management and use of the woodlands as well as a framework for policy analysis. Th...
Nhantumbo, I.
,
Kowero, G.S.
,
[A goal programming model for planning management of Miombo woodlands]
,
A goal programming model for planning management of Miombo woodlands
Efficient applied research systems are those that achieve a good match between the priority research problems and the capacity required to solve them. Effective research systems make a difference to real life problems through the timely delivery of readily utilisable research-based solutions to u...
Spilsbury, M.J.
,
Kowero, G.S.
,
Mukolwe, M.O.
,
Netzehti, A.
,
Legesse, W.W.
,
Nsengiyumva, O.
,
Kiwuso, P.
,
Sabas, E.
,
[Forest-related research capacity in Eastern Africa: Burundi, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda]
,
Forest-related research capacity in Eastern Africa: Burundi, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda
Kowero, G.S.
,
Campbell, Bruce M.
,
Sumaila, U.R.
,
[Policies and governance structures in woodlands of Southern Africa]
,
Policies and governance structures in woodlands of Southern Africa