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The objectives of this study were to: (a) estimate milk and beef yields obtained from cows grazing pastures in different stages of degradation; (b) estimate income losses as a result of the degradation process; (c) estimate the proportion of pasture areas found in each stage of degradation within...


Holmann, Federico J.Argel M., Pedro J.Rivas Ríos, LibardoWhite, D.Estrada, R.D.Burgos, C.Pérez, E.Ramírez, G.Medina, A.[Is it worth to recuperate degraded pasturelands? An evaluation of profits and costs from the perspective of livestock producers and extension agents in Honduras]Is it worth to recuperate degraded pasturelands? An evaluation of profits and costs from the perspective of livestock producers and extension agents in Honduras

The resettlement of people from human-inhabited protected areas (HIPAs) is a contentious point in the people-and-parks debate. This article illustrates the setbacks that can arise from conservation-and-development projects where these two realms of local reality are separated through resettlement...


Diaw, C.Tiani, A.M.[Fences in our heads: a discourse analysis of the korup resettlement stalemate]Fences in our heads: a discourse analysis of the korup resettlement stalemate

Climate change and extreme weather events undermine smallholder household food and income security in southern Africa. Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) technologies comprise a suite of interventions that aim to sustainably increase productivity whilst helping farmers adapt their farming systems to...


Mutenje, M.J.Farnworth, Cathy R.Stirling, C.Thierfelder, ChristianMupangwa, W.Nyagumbo, I.[A cost-benefit analysis of climate-smart agriculture options in Southern Africa: Balancing gender and technology]A cost-benefit analysis of climate-smart agriculture options in Southern Africa: Balancing gender and technology

Con el fin de dinamizar la ganadería colombiana, y en un esfuerzo conjunto de los sectores oficial y privado, se están adelantando procesos de investigación y transferencia de tecnología en el nivel de empresas agropecuarias. Parte de ese proceso ha sido la caracterización de los principales sist...


Duarte Torres, O.A.Pulido Herrera, JSilva Zalzuk, JHolmann, Federico J.[Modelo de optimización para los sistemas de producción agropecuarios de la microrregión Valle del Cesar, Colombia = Model to improve the livestock and crop production systems in Valle del Cesar, Colombia]Modelo de optimización para los sistemas de producción agropecuarios de la microrregión Valle del Cesar, Colombia = Model to improve the livestock and crop production systems in Valle del Cesar, Colombia

Irrigated agriculture in Jordan's highlands relies on overexploited groundwater. Drops in water tables and water quality, but also tougher policy measures by the government, threaten the sustainability of this activity which has long thrived on lax law enforcement and cheap desert land. This pape...


Naber, M.A.Molle, Francois[Water and sand: is groundwater-based farming in Jordan's desert sustainable?]Water and sand: is groundwater-based farming in Jordan's desert sustainable?
Haile, AynalemJoshi, B.K.Ayalew, W.Tegegne, AzageSingh, A.[Economic comparison of Ethiopian Boran cattle and their crosses with Holstein Friesian in central Ethiopia]Economic comparison of Ethiopian Boran cattle and their crosses with Holstein Friesian in central Ethiopia
Nawir, A.A.[Commercial community tree-growing inside state forests: an economic perspective from Eastern Indonesia]Commercial community tree-growing inside state forests: an economic perspective from Eastern Indonesia

Biogas (anaerobic digestion) technology is one of the most viable renewable energy technologies today. However, its economic efficiency depends on the investment costs, costs of operating the biogas plant and optimum methane production. Likewise the profit level also rests on its use directly for...


Mohammed, M.Egyir, I.S.Donkor, A.K.Amoah, PhilipNyarko, S.Boateng, K.K.Ziwu, C.[Feasibility study for biogas integration into waste treatment plants in Ghana]Feasibility study for biogas integration into waste treatment plants in Ghana
Sain, GustavoLoboguerrero Rodriguez, Ana MaríaCorner-Dolloff, CaitlinLizarazo, MiguelNowak, AndreeaMartínez Barón, DeissyAndrieu, Nadine[Costs and benefits of climate-smart agriculture: The case of the dry corridor in Guatemala]Costs and benefits of climate-smart agriculture: The case of the dry corridor in Guatemala

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