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Gold, C.Speijer, P.Rukazambuga, N.Mararmura, E.B.[Assessment of banana weevils in East African highland banana systems and strategies for control]Assessment of banana weevils in East African highland banana systems and strategies for control

International Water Management Institute[Assessment of environmental flows for river health]Assessment of environmental flows for river health

The vast majority of farmers in sub-Saharan Africa depend on rainfed agriculture for food production and livelihood. Various factors including but not limited to rainfall variability, land degradation, and low soil fertility constrain agricultural productivity in the region. The objectives of thi...


Worqlul, A.W.Dile, Y.T.Schmitter, PetraJeong, J.Meki, M.N.Gerik, T.J.Srinivasan, R.Lefore, Nicole[Water resource assessment, gaps, and constraints of vegetable production in Robit and Dangishta watersheds, Upper Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia]Water resource assessment, gaps, and constraints of vegetable production in Robit and Dangishta watersheds, Upper Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia

Non-timber forest products (NTFPs) are increasingly recognized as providing critical resources across the globe, fulfilling nutritional, medicinal, financial and cultural needs. However, NTFPs have largerly been overlooked in mainstream conservation and forestry politics. This book explains the u...


Shanley, P.Pierce, A.R.Laird, S.A.Guillen, A.[Tapping the green market: certification and management of non-timber forest products]Tapping the green market: certification and management of non-timber forest products

Men and women interact with water resources and landscapes in different ways, and there are frequent criticisms that little research is undertaken across disciplines to address this issue. Biophysical scientists in particular struggle with how to integrate “gendered” water uses into models that a...


Baker, TracyCullen, BethDebevec, LizaAbebe, Yenenesh[A socio-hydrological approach for incorporating gender into biophysical models and implications for water resources research.]A socio-hydrological approach for incorporating gender into biophysical models and implications for water resources research.

One of the major innovations of the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment is the incorporation of local and regional assessmentsù33 in allùin a global portrait of the planetÆs health. It is the first global assessment of ecosystems to include not only a diversity of ecosystems, but to draw on a wide ra...


Capistrano, D.Samper, C.Lee, M.J.Raudsepp-Hearne, Ciara[Ecosystems and human well-being: multiscale assessments: findings of the Sub-global Assessments Working Group of the Millenium Ecosystem Assessment]Ecosystems and human well-being: multiscale assessments: findings of the Sub-global Assessments Working Group of the Millenium Ecosystem Assessment
Autor: Pfund, J.L.

Landscape approaches have been identified as a way to address conservation and development issues in biodiversityrich tropical areas. The author conducted a literature review of 51 case studies selected by an independent analyst to evaluate how these approaches have been applied. The case studies...


Pfund, J.L.[Landscape-scale research for conservation and development in the tropics: fighting persisting challenges]Landscape-scale research for conservation and development in the tropics: fighting persisting challenges

This paper describe the use of multiple criteria decision tools for assessing criteria and indicators designed to evaluate sustainable forest management. Three techniques called ranking, rating, and pairwise comparisons are described and used within the framework of a generic set of criteria and ...


Mendoza, G.A.Prabhu, R.[Multiple criteria decision making approaches to assessing forest sustainability using criteria and indicators: a case study]Multiple criteria decision making approaches to assessing forest sustainability using criteria and indicators: a case study

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