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Timber companies and policy makers in the Brazilian Amazon urgently need financial information on forest management. Results from a few experiments, case studies, and surveys have been groundbreaking, but are insufficient. A strategic partnership between timber companies and research organization...


Pokorny, B.Steinbrenner, M.[Collaborative monitoring of production and costs of timber harvest operations in the Brazilian Amazon]Collaborative monitoring of production and costs of timber harvest operations in the Brazilian Amazon
Harmel, RDHathaway, JMWagner, KLWolfe, JEKarthikeyan, RFrancesconi, WendyMcCarthy, DT[Uncertainty in monitoring E. coli concentrations in streams and stormwater runoff]Uncertainty in monitoring E. coli concentrations in streams and stormwater runoff

Dulloo, M.E.Thormann, I.Drucker, A.G.[What do we have to lose? Monitoring crop genetic diversity]What do we have to lose? Monitoring crop genetic diversity

Eastern and Southern Africa, in particular, have been burdened with chronic food insecurity, pervasive rural poverty and natural resource degradation. In many countries, agricultural research and Development (R&D) has had limited success in improving agricultural productivity and the livelihoods ...


Anandajayasekeram, P.Babu, S.Rukuni, M.Workneh, S.[The role of impact assessment in evaluating agricultural investments in Eastern and Southern Africa]The role of impact assessment in evaluating agricultural investments in Eastern and Southern Africa

This book is a practical, step-by-step manual for using scenario-based methods in communities. The guide has been written in straightforward language and organized as a teaching tool to facilitate the use of the methods without additional training. It explains methods to help communities think ah...


Evans, K.Velarde, S.J.Prieto, R.Rao, S.N.Sertzen, S.Davila, K.Cronkleton, P.Jong, W. de[Field guide to the future: four ways for communities to think ahead]Field guide to the future: four ways for communities to think ahead

Increasing frequency of drought events coupled uncertainty imparted by climate change pose grave threat to agriculture and thereby overall food security. This is especially true in South Asian region where world’s largest concentration of people depends on agriculture for their livelihood. Indic...


Pani, PeejushAlahacoon, NirangaAmarnath, GirirajBharani, GurminderMondal, S.Jeganathan, C.[Comparison of SPI [Standardized Precipitation Index] and IDSI [Integrated Drought Severity Index] applicability for agriculture drought monitoring in Sri Lanka]Comparison of SPI [Standardized Precipitation Index] and IDSI [Integrated Drought Severity Index] applicability for agriculture drought monitoring in Sri Lanka

Presents the Orma Boran field observations carried out under tsetse fly challenge on Galana ranch in Kenya since 1980. Their response to trypanosomiasis has been compared to that of the ranch bred Kenya (Galana) Boran. The mean monthly prevalence of trypanosomiasis observed in Orma steers over fi...


Dolan, R.B.Alushula, H.Munga, L.Mutugi, M.Mwendia, C.Okech, G.Sayer, P.D.Stevenson, P.G.W.Baker, R.L.Magadi, M.[The Orma Boran - ten years of field observations]The Orma Boran - ten years of field observations

Discusses methods for measuring and monitoring different components of biodiversity in tropical forests. Considers the conservation of biodiversity in tropical forests including the use of criteria and indicators, the zonation concept of management, the use of buffer zones, and extractive...


Boyle, T.J.B.Sayer, Jeffrey A.[Measuring, monitoring and conserving biodiversity in managed tropical forests]Measuring, monitoring and conserving biodiversity in managed tropical forests

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