The importance of poverty reduction to the world development agenda has motivated greater interest in the geographic dimensions of poverty and food security. This special issue of Food Policy includes examples of poverty and food security mapping used to support policy development in agricultural...
Hyman, Glenn
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Larrea, C
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Farrow, Andrew
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[Methods, results and policy implications of poverty and food security mapping assessments]
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Methods, results and policy implications of poverty and food security mapping assessments
Thomas, E.
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Gil Tobón, C.
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Gutiérrez, J.P.
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Alcázar Caicedo, C.
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Moscoso Higuita, L.G.
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Becerra López Lavelle, Luis Augusto
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[Genetic diversity of Enterolobium cyclocarpum in Colombian seasonally dry tropical forest: implications for conservation and restoration]
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Genetic diversity of Enterolobium cyclocarpum in Colombian seasonally dry tropical forest: implications for conservation and restoration
Soils are increasingly recognized as major contributors to ecosystem services such as food production and climate regulation (1, 2), and demand for up-to-date and relevant soil information is soaring. But communicating such information among diverse audiences remains challenging because of incons...
Sánchez, P.A.
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Ahamed, S
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Carre, F
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Hartemink, A.E.
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Hempel, J
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Huising, Jeroen
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Lagacherle, P
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McBratney, AB
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McKenzie, N
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Mendonca-Santos, ML
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Minasny, B
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Montanarella, L
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Okoth, Peter F.
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Palm, C.A.
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Sachs, JD
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Shepherd, Keith D.
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Vagen, T.G.
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Vanlauwe, Bernard
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Walsh, M
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Winowiecki, Leigh A.
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Zhang, GL
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[Digital soil map of the world]
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Digital soil map of the world
This paper is a case study of a network that combined participatory approaches to propose best suited knowledge management (KM) interventions for its member countries. A five-step exercise used existing elements of the alliance’s strategy, a KM survey and a face-to-face participatory validation o...
Muthoni Andriatsitohaina, Rachel
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Staiger-Rivas, Simone
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Beelen, Koen
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Bheenick, Krishan
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[Developing a knowledge management approach for an agricultural innovation system: the case of the Southern African Bean Research Network (SABRN)]
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Developing a knowledge management approach for an agricultural innovation system: the case of the Southern African Bean Research Network (SABRN)
The usefulness of a continental digital soil map (AfSoilGrids250) was investigated at two levels relevant for agricultural fertiliser recommendations in Rwanda (point locations and administrative sector unit averages). Analysis of 900 soil samples for pH and soil organic carbon (SOC) revealed tha...
Söderström, Mats
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Piikki, Kristin
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Cordingley, Jeremy
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[Improved usefulness of continental soil databases for agricultural management through local adaptation]
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Improved usefulness of continental soil databases for agricultural management through local adaptation
Lehner, Bernhard
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Verdin, Kristine
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Jarvis, Andy
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[New global hydrography derived from spaceborne elevation data]
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New global hydrography derived from spaceborne elevation data