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International Plant Genetic Resources Institute[Newsletter for Central & West Asia and North Africa: No. 21, March 2000]Newsletter for Central & West Asia and North Africa: No. 21, March 2000
Autor: Teale, A.J.

The unique potential of biotechnology to provide new solutions to old problems constraining the contribution of livestock to farming systems in the developing world is emphasized in this paper. An overview of biotechnological aspects of livestock research within the CGIAR, including a description...


Teale, A.J.[Biotechnology: A key element in the CGIAR's livestock research programme]Biotechnology: A key element in the CGIAR's livestock research programme

Bioversity International[Bioversity in the Americas: improving people's lives through research on agricultural biodiversity]Bioversity in the Americas: improving people's lives through research on agricultural biodiversity

El Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT) está celebrando 50 años de trabajo colaborativo con cientos de socios en los trópicos. Durante 50 años, el CIAT ha liderado el desarrollo y difusión de tecnologías, métodos innovadores y nuevos conocimientos que contribuyen para que los produ...


International Center for Tropical Agriculture[Los impactos de la investigación colaborativa del CIAT]Los impactos de la investigación colaborativa del CIAT
Center for International Forestry Research[CIFOR annual report 2004: forest for people and the enviroment]CIFOR annual report 2004: forest for people and the enviroment

The International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) is celebrating 50 years of collaborative work with hundreds of partners across the tropics. During 50 years, CIAT has led the development and dissemination of technologies, innovative methods, and new knowledge that better enable farmers to...


International Center for Tropical Agriculture[The Impacts of CIAT’s Collaborative Research]The Impacts of CIAT’s Collaborative Research

Conservation organisations are faced with the complexities between protecting forests, developing local livelihoods and strengthening institutions. The aim of this paper is to analyse the strategies employed by organisations to implement conservation and development, and to assess how project pro...


Preece, L.Herrero Cangas, B.Sunderland, T.C.H.Achdiawan, R.Ruiz Perez, M.Campbell, Bruce M.Stacey, Natasha[Losing less and winning more: project strategies to negotiate between conservation and development in the Lower Mekong]Losing less and winning more: project strategies to negotiate between conservation and development in the Lower Mekong

This chapter uses an historical case study approach to convey some sense of the kinds of research social scientists do at the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR). It describes CIFOR's work in developing criteria and indicators for sustainable forest management, which led to the cre...


Colfer, C.J.P.Dounias, E.Goloubinoff, M.López, C.Sunderlin, William D.[Understanding forests-people links: the voice of social scientists]Understanding forests-people links: the voice of social scientists

Although there has been increasing interest in trying to link the livelihoods of people living near natural resources, there has been little attempt to systematically assess or measure this linkage. A conceptual framework for defining the linkage between livelihood activities and conservation is ...


Salafsky, N.Wollenberg, Eva K.[Linking livelihoods and conservation: a conceptual framework and scale for assessing the integration of human needs and biodiversity]Linking livelihoods and conservation: a conceptual framework and scale for assessing the integration of human needs and biodiversity
Autor: Kobayashi, S.

Tropical forests are decreasing at the rate of 16.9 million hectares per year due mainly to clearing for agriculture and shifting cultivation. Timber harvesting results for more than 5 million hectares of tropical forest becoming degraded looged-over forests every year without any adequate manage...


Kobayashi, S.[Landscape rehabilitation of degraded tropical forest ecosystems: case study of CIFOR/Japan Project in Indonesia and Peru]Landscape rehabilitation of degraded tropical forest ecosystems: case study of CIFOR/Japan Project in Indonesia and Peru

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