Increasing attention to watershed management is part of an international policy trend toward integrated water resource management. Integration is multidimensional across sectors, administrative regions, ministerial portfolios and levels of hydrologic structure and socioeconomic organization. Coll...
Swallow, B.M.
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Johnson, Nancy L.
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Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S.
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Knox McCulloch, A
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[The challenges of inclusive cross-scale collective action in watersheds]
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The challenges of inclusive cross-scale collective action in watersheds
Researchers and decision-makers lack a shared understanding of resilience, and practical applications in environmental resource management are rare. Here, we define social-ecological resilience as a property of social-ecological systems that includes at least three main characteristics — resistan...
Introduction. The Colombian Altillanura is going through a process of transformation, marked by the expansion of its agricultural border. In the region, it is being implemented a research agenda that seeks to develop and validate promising technologies for the improvement of productivity and sust...
Marin Salazar, Diego Armando
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Andrade, Robert
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Labarta, Ricardo
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Vásquez Urriago, Ángela Rocío
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Caicedo Guerrero, Samuel
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[Evaluación ex-ante del impacto del genotipo de arroz L23 en la Altillanura plana colombiana = Ex-ante impact evaluation of the L23 rice genotype on the colombian Altillanura plains]
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Evaluación ex-ante del impacto del genotipo de arroz L23 en la Altillanura plana colombiana = Ex-ante impact evaluation of the L23 rice genotype on the colombian Altillanura plains
Integrated Watershed Management involves many aspects of the biophysical and socio economic world operating at many different scales. It is a complex process since it involves a wide range of stakeholders that live, and compete for limited resources, at different temporal and spatial scales. In o...
Posada Torres, Rafael
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[Utilización de variedades mejoradas de arroz por el pequeño agricultor: factores que afectan la toma de decisiones]
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Utilización de variedades mejoradas de arroz por el pequeño agricultor: factores que afectan la toma de decisiones
Although farmer participation is an important concept in farming systems programs, farmer participation is typically restricted to the management of on-farm trials and little information exists on alternative approaches. This paper evaluates three approaches to farmer participation differentiated...
Ashby, J.A.
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[Methodology for the participation of small farmers in the design of on-farm trials]
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Methodology for the participation of small farmers in the design of on-farm trials
Sempore, AW
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Andrieu, Nadine
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Nacro, HB
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Sedogo, MP
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Le Gal, PY
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[Relevancy and role of whole-farm models in supporting smallholder farmers in planning their agricultural season]
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Relevancy and role of whole-farm models in supporting smallholder farmers in planning their agricultural season
Braun, Ann R.
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Thiele, Graham
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Fernández, M.
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[La escuela de campo para MIP y el comité de investigación agrícola local: Plataformas complementarias para fomentar decisiones integrales en agricultura sostenible]
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La escuela de campo para MIP y el comité de investigación agrícola local: Plataformas complementarias para fomentar decisiones integrales en agricultura sostenible
As climate change continues to exert increasing pressure upon the livelihoods and agricultural sector of many developing and developed nations, a need exists to understand and prioritise at the sub national scale which areas and communities are most vulnerable. The purpose of this study is to dev...
Parker, Louis
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Bourgoin, Clément
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Martínez Valle, Armando Isaac
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Laderach, Peter
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[Vulnerability of the agricultural sector to climate change: The development of a pantropical Climate Risk Vulnerability Assessment to inform sub-national decision making]
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Vulnerability of the agricultural sector to climate change: The development of a pantropical Climate Risk Vulnerability Assessment to inform sub-national decision making
Winograd, Manuel
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[Atlas computarizado para ayudar a reducir destrucción ambiental en América Latina]
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Atlas computarizado para ayudar a reducir destrucción ambiental en América Latina