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On March 11 2011, a tsunami caused by a magnitude 9.0 earthquake devastated the northeastern coast of Honshu, Japan.The present study was conducted to assess environmental health risks of the areas affected and socio-psychological status of the dislocated people in Ishinomaki. Samples of sludge,...


Makita, K.Inoshita, K.Kayano, T.Uenoyama, K.Hagiwara, K.Asakawa, M.Ogawa, K.Kawamura, S.Noda, J.Sera, K.Sasaki, H.Nakatani, N.Higuchi, H.Ishikawa, N.Iwano, H.Tamura, Y.[Temporal changes in environmental health risks and socio-psychological status in areas affected by the 2011 tsunami in Ishinomaki, Japan]Temporal changes in environmental health risks and socio-psychological status in areas affected by the 2011 tsunami in Ishinomaki, Japan
Keshkamat, S.S.Tsendbazar, N.E.Zuidgeest, M.H.P.Veen, A. van derLeeuw, Jan de[The environmental impact of not having paved roads in Arid regions: An example from Mongolia]The environmental impact of not having paved roads in Arid regions: An example from Mongolia

Livestock are responsible for 12% of anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions. Sustainable intensification of livestock production systems might become a key climate mitigation technology. However, livestock production systems vary substantially, making the implementation of climate mitigation poli...


Havlík, PetrValin, HugoHerrero, Mario T.Obersteiner, MichaelSchmid, ErwinRufino, Mariana C.Mosnier, AlineThornton, Philip K.Böttcher, HannesConant, Richard T.Frank, S.Fritz, SteffenFuss, S.Kraxner, FlorianNotenbaert, An Maria Omer[Climate change mitigation through livestock system transitions]Climate change mitigation through livestock system transitions

Landscape approaches can be subjected to mistakenly targeting a single “best” level of governance, and paying too little attention to the role that cross-scale and cross-level interactions play in governance. In rangeland settings, resources, patterns of use of those resources, and the institutio...


Robinson, Lance W.Ontiri, E.Alemu, T.Moiko, S.S.[Transcending landscapes: Working across scales and levels in pastoralist rangeland governance]Transcending landscapes: Working across scales and levels in pastoralist rangeland governance

Nigeria, the world’s largest producer of cassava, harvests 54 million metric tonnes (Mt) of cassava tubers annually. More than 95 per cent of its uses require peeling which generates up to 14 Mt of waste annually; mostly due to challenges related to drying. Sun drying is practically impossible du...


Okike, I.Samireddypalle, A.Kaptoge, L.Fauquet, Claude M.Atehnkeng, J.Bandyopadhyay, RanajitKulakow, P.A.Duncan, Alan J.Alabi, TunrayoBlümmel, Michael[Technical innovations for small-scale producers and households to process wet cassava peels into high quality animal feed ingredients and aflasafe™ substrate]Technical innovations for small-scale producers and households to process wet cassava peels into high quality animal feed ingredients and aflasafe™ substrate

This paper mapped and valued key inter-related drylands ecosystem services of importance to pastoralists, crop farmers, the tourism industry, conservationists, and policy planners in the Ewaso Ng’iro basin, the largest of the five major basins in Kenya. We used an ecosystem services approach wher...


Silvestri, SilviaZaibet, L.Said, Mohammed YahyaKifugo, S.C.[Valuing ecosystem services for conservation and development purposes: A case study from Kenya]Valuing ecosystem services for conservation and development purposes: A case study from Kenya
Saunders, M.Dengel, S.Kolari,P.Moureaux, C.Montagnani, L.Ceschia, E.Altimir, N.López Ballesteros, A.Marañon-Jimenez, S.Acosta, M.Klumpp, K.Gielen, B.Op de Beeck, M.Hörtnagl, L.Merbold, LutzOsborne, B.Grünwald, T.Arrouays, DominiqueBoukir, H.Saby, N.Nicolini, G.Papale, D.Jones, M.[Importance of reporting ancillary site characteristics, and management and disturbance information at ICOS stations]Importance of reporting ancillary site characteristics, and management and disturbance information at ICOS stations

Rice (Oryza sativa) is an important food staple and a cash crop, which is cultivated in all the ten regions of Ghana under varying agro-ecological conditions. These conditions also reflect the production technologies used and the total farm output. In an attempt to determine the potential sources...


Asravor, J.Wiredu, A.N.Siddig, K.Onumah, E.E.[Evaluating the environmental-technology gaps of rice farms in distinct agro-ecological zones of Ghana]Evaluating the environmental-technology gaps of rice farms in distinct agro-ecological zones of Ghana

Wanyama, IbrahimLeitner, Sonja[A review on health and environmental aspects of current manure management practices in pig production systems in Uganda]A review on health and environmental aspects of current manure management practices in pig production systems in Uganda

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