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Sustainable intensification (SI) is at the forefront of food security discussions as a means to meet the growing demand for agricultural production while conserving land and other resources. A broader definition of SI is emerging that takes into account the human condition, nutrition and social e...


Smith, A.Snapp, Sieglinde S.Chikowo, RegisThorne, Peter J.Bekunda, Mateete A.Glover, Jerry[Measuring sustainable intensification in smallholder agroecosystems: A review]Measuring sustainable intensification in smallholder agroecosystems: A review

The performance, expansion and contribution of tree lucerne has not reached to its full potential due to a number of factors. An action on-farm research was conducted with men and women farm households to (a) compare survival and growth of tree lucerne across contrasting sites and growing niches,...


Mekonnen, KinduJogo, WellingtonBezabih, MelkamuMulema, Annet A.Thorne, Peter J.[Determinants of survival and growth of tree lucerne (Chamaecytisus palmensis) in the crop-livestock farming systems of the Ethiopian highlands]Determinants of survival and growth of tree lucerne (Chamaecytisus palmensis) in the crop-livestock farming systems of the Ethiopian highlands

In 2012, Africa RISING conducted participatory community analysis (PCA) as the first phase of a participatory development approach in the Ethiopian highlands. The PCA identified trends, constraints, and opportunities – and shed light upon how farmers perceive livelihoods to be changing. Inputs, d...


Lunt, T.Ellis-Jones, J.Mekonnen, KinduSchulz, S.Thorne, Peter J.Schulte-Geldermann, ElmarSharma, K.[Participatory community analysis: Identifying and addressing challenges to Ethiopian smallholder livelihoods]Participatory community analysis: Identifying and addressing challenges to Ethiopian smallholder livelihoods
Ayantunde, Augustine A.Duncan, Alan J.Wijk, Mark T. vanThorne, Peter J.[Review: Role of herbivores in sustainable agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa]Review: Role of herbivores in sustainable agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa

To tackle the problem of soil erosion and moisture stress, the government of Ethiopia introduced a yearly mass campaign where communities get together and implement various soil and water conservation (SWC) and water harvesting (WH) practices. Although the interventions are believed to have reduc...


Yaekob, TesfayeTamene, LulsegedGebrehiwot, Solomon G.Demissie, Solomon S.Adimassu, ZenebeWoldearegay, KifleMekonnen, KinduAmede, TilahunAbera, WuletawuRecha, John W.Solomon, DawitThorne, Peter J.[Assessing the impacts of different land uses and soil and water conservation interventions on runoff and sediment yield at different scales in the central highlands of Ethiopia]Assessing the impacts of different land uses and soil and water conservation interventions on runoff and sediment yield at different scales in the central highlands of Ethiopia

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