This chapter identifies key issues involved in assessing the impacts of natural resource management (NRM) interventions. Such interventions include adoption of changed NRM practices arising from investments in research and outreach that are implemented through NRM projects, programmes, and polic...
Freeman, H.A.
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Shiferaw, B.
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Swinton, S.M.
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[Assessing the impacts of natural resource management interventions in agriculture: Concepts, issues and challenges]
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Assessing the impacts of natural resource management interventions in agriculture: Concepts, issues and challenges
This chapter provides an overview of the valuation methods and methodological approaches used to evaluate the economic and environmental impacts of natural resource management (NRM) interventions. First, the multiple agro-ecosystem services associated with NRM are summarized. The core issues invo...
Shiferaw, B.
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Freeman, H.A.
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Navrud, S.
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[Valuation methods and approaches for assessing natural resource management impacts]
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Valuation methods and approaches for assessing natural resource management impacts
This chapter synthesizes the conceptual methodological and empirical issues for evaluating the impacts of natural resource management (NRM) technology and policy interventions. The intention is to highlight the salient features raised across the chapters and offer some insights on the key lessons...
Swinton, S.M.
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Shiferaw, B.
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Freeman, H.A.
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[Towards comprehensive approaches in assessing NRM impacts: What we know and what we need to know]
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Towards comprehensive approaches in assessing NRM impacts: What we know and what we need to know
As in other cities of Sri Lanka, solid waste management has been a key problem in and concern for Balangoda Urban Council. Waste accumulations in the city have caused many problems, including unpleasant odours, contamination of water bodies, and contamination of paddy fields, giving rise to epide...
Gianfelici, F.
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Lancon, L.
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Bucatariu, C.
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Dubbeling, Marielle
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Santini, G.
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Fernando, Sudarshana
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[Composting urban organic waste into agricultural inputs: Balangoda, Sri Lanka]
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Composting urban organic waste into agricultural inputs: Balangoda, Sri Lanka
Lacombe, Guillaume
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Chinnasamy, Pennan
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Nicol, Alan
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[Review of climate change science, knowledge and impacts on water resources in South Asia. Background Paper 1]
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Review of climate change science, knowledge and impacts on water resources in South Asia. Background Paper 1
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Finlayson, C. Max
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Strauch, A.
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Rosenqvist, A.
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Perennou, C.
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Totrup, C.
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Hilarides, L.
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Paganini, M.
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Wielaard, N.
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Siegert, F.
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Ballhorn, U.
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Navratil, P.
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Franke, J.
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Davidson, N.
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[The use of earth observation for wetland inventory, assessment and monitoring: an information source for the Ramsar Convention on wetlands]
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The use of earth observation for wetland inventory, assessment and monitoring: an information source for the Ramsar Convention on wetlands
This document starts with an overview of ILRI's medium-term plan for 2002-2004. It continues with a summary of 2000 results and 2001 developments with reference to positioning ILRI to implement its strategy, programme highlights - 2000, intellectual property, and bioethics and biosaftey. It also ...
International Livestock Research Institute
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[ILRI medium-term plan 2002-2004: Making the livestock revolution work for the poor]
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ILRI medium-term plan 2002-2004: Making the livestock revolution work for the poor