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 de
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Njenga M
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Wagner B
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Iiyama, Miyuki
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[Treesilience: An assessment of the resilience provided by trees in the drylands of Eastern Africa]
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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 B
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Leeuw, Jan de
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Njenga M
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Iiyama, Miyuki
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Jamnadass, Ramni H.
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[Towards greater resilience in the drylands: trees are the key]
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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 H
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Gudka M
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Kibor B
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Kinuthia M
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Kimeu, P.
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Leeuw, Jan de
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Maimbo M
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Safriel U
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Njenga M
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Iiyama, Miyuki
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[Farmer-managed natural regeneration: how to regenerate pasture and farmland on a low budget]
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Farmer-managed natural regeneration: how to regenerate pasture and farmland on a low budget