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Several environmental changes have occurred in the Sudan in the past; several are ongoing; and others are projected to happen in the future. The Sudan has witnessed increases in temperature, floods, rainfall variability, and concurrent droughts. In a country where agriculture, which is mainly rai...


Siddig, KhalidStepanyan, DavitWiebelt, ManfredZhu, TingjuGrethe, Harald[Climate change and agriculture in the Sudan: Impact pathways beyond changes in mean rainfall and temperature]Climate change and agriculture in the Sudan: Impact pathways beyond changes in mean rainfall and temperature

There is a strong link between gender and energy in view of food preparation and the acquisition of fuel, especially in rural areas. This is demonstrated in a range of case studies from East and West Africa, where biochar, human waste and other waste resources have been used to produce briquettes...


Njenga, M.Mendum, R.[Recovering bioenergy in Sub-Saharan Africa: gender dimensions, lessons and challenges]Recovering bioenergy in Sub-Saharan Africa: gender dimensions, lessons and challenges

In the past, environmental managers could behave as if they were managing a “natural” system to which they were external; criteria for successful management could be derived from historical data or from current pristine systems elsewhere in the world. With a few localized exceptions, this approac...


Waltner-Toews, D.Kay, J.J.Neudoerffer, C.Gitau, T.[Perspective changes everything: Managing ecosystems from the inside out]Perspective changes everything: Managing ecosystems from the inside out

International Center for Tropical AgricultureInternational Institute of Tropical AgricultureEmpresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária[Project GLO/91/013 Annual report 1995 Ecologically Sustainable Cassava plant protection in South America and Africa: An Environmentally Sound Approach]Project GLO/91/013 Annual report 1995 Ecologically Sustainable Cassava plant protection in South America and Africa: An Environmentally Sound Approach

CGIAR Systemwide Program on Participatory Research and Gender Analysis for Technology Development and Institutional Innovation[PRGA: CGIAR Systemwide Program on Participatory Research and Gender Analysis]PRGA: CGIAR Systemwide Program on Participatory Research and Gender Analysis

Innovation Platforms (IPs) are multi-sectoral and multi-stakeholder ‘spaces’ that bring together actors with different interests in a specific area (e.g. an agricultural product value chain) to negotiate and develop innovations in a participatory manner (Schut et al. 2017). Their participatory na...


Elias, MarlèneMicheletti, Giulia[Practical strategies for enhancing gender equality and social inclusion in Innovation Platforms: Examples from agriculture and natural resource management]Practical strategies for enhancing gender equality and social inclusion in Innovation Platforms: Examples from agriculture and natural resource management

To understand the full value of Resource Recovery and Reuse (RRR), a systematic assessment approach that balances complexity with practicality is required. This report highlights the methods available for quantifying and valuing social, environmental and economic costs and benefits of RRR, focusi...


Lazurko, Anita[Assessing the value of resource recovery and reuse: social, environmental and economic costs and benefits for value creation and human well-being]Assessing the value of resource recovery and reuse: social, environmental and economic costs and benefits for value creation and human well-being

A synthesis of results from the savanna zone of West Africa suggests that cowpea rotation can be considered to be an effective resource management technology in cereal-based systems. Part of the N requirement of cereal crops can be satisfied by cowpea crop rotation. Furthermore, benefits of cowpe...


Carsky, J.R.Vanlauwe, BernardLyasse, O.[Cowpea rotation as a resource management technology for cerealbased systems in the savannas of West Africa]Cowpea rotation as a resource management technology for cerealbased systems in the savannas of West Africa

CGIAR Systemwide Program on Participatory Research and Gender Analysis for Technology Development and Institutional Innovation[PRGA: CGIAR Systemwide Program on Participatory Research and Gender Analysis]PRGA: CGIAR Systemwide Program on Participatory Research and Gender Analysis

The People and plants handbook is a source of information on applying ethnobotany to conservation and community development. It is designed for people who work in the field, including park managers, foresters, students, researchers, cultural promoters, and members of non-governmental, governmenta...


Martin, G.J.Barrow, S.Cunningham, A.B.Shanley, P.[Managing resources]Managing resources

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