There is mounting concern about declines in wildlife populations in many protected areas in Africa. Migratory ungulates are especially vulnerable to impacts of changing land use outside protected areas on their abundance. Range compression may compromise the capacity of migrants to cope with clim...
Ogutu, Joseph O.
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Owen-Smith, N.
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Piepho, Hans-Peter
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Said, Mohammed Yahya
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Kifugo, S.C.
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Reid, Robin S.
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Gichohi, H.
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Kahumbu, P.
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Andanje, S.
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[Changing wildlife populations in Nairobi national park and adjoining Athi-Kaputiei plains: Collapse of the migratory Wildebeest]
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Changing wildlife populations in Nairobi national park and adjoining Athi-Kaputiei plains: Collapse of the migratory Wildebeest
Takoutsing, B.
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Tchoundjeu, Z.
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Degrande, A.
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Asaah, E.
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Tsobeng, A.
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[Scaling-up Sustainable Land Management Practices through the Rural Resource Centre: Reconciling Farmers' Interests with Research Agendas.]
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Scaling-up Sustainable Land Management Practices through the Rural Resource Centre: Reconciling Farmers' Interests with Research Agendas.
Jabbar, M.A.
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Ahmed, M.
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Benin, S.E.
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Gebremedhin, Berhanu
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Ehui, Simeon K.
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[Livestock, livelihood and land management issues in the highlands of Ethiopia]
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Livestock, livelihood and land management issues in the highlands of Ethiopia
The effects of different types of land management on the soil macroinvertebrate communities on acid soil savannas of Colombia have been assessed using the Tropical Soil Biology and Fertility Program (TSBF) methodology. Invertebrates were identified among broad taxonomic units, TU (Orders or Famil...
Decaëns, Thibaud
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Lavelle, Patrick M.
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Jiménez Jaén, J.J.
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Escobar, G.
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Rippstein, G
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Schneidmadl, J
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Sanz Scovino, José Ignacio
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Hoyos, P.
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Thomas, Richard J.
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[Impact of land management on soil macrofauna in the Eastern plains of Colombia]
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Impact of land management on soil macrofauna in the Eastern plains of Colombia
This was especially due to the presence of a large glossoscolecid anecic species, Martiodrilus carimaguensis Jim\233nez and Moreno, which has been greatly favored by conversion of savanna to pasture. Endogeic species were dominant in the natural savanna whereas the anecic species accounted for th...
Jiménez Jaén, J.J.
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Moreno, Alonso
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Decaëns, Thibaud
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Lavelle, Patrick M.
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Fisher, Myles J.
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Thomas, Richard J.
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[Earthworms communities in native savannas and man-made pastures of the Eastern plains of Colombia]
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Earthworms communities in native savannas and man-made pastures of the Eastern plains of Colombia
This paper investigates the land management practices used in the highlands of Tigray, northern Ethiopia, the factors influencing them and their implications for crop production and income. Several factors commonly hypothesised to have a major impact on land management and agricultural production...
Pender, J.L.
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Gebremedhin, Berhanu
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[Determinants of agricultural and land management practices and impacts on crop production and household income in the highlands of Tigray, Ethiopia.]
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Determinants of agricultural and land management practices and impacts on crop production and household income in the highlands of Tigray, Ethiopia.
Notenbaert, An Maria Omer
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Paul, Birthe K.
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Mwongera, Caroline
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Birnholz, Celine A.
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Bossio, Deborah A.
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Girvetz, Evan H.
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Koge, Jessica
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Braslow, Juliet
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Snyder, Katherine A.
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Sommer, Rolf
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Okolo, Wendy
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Chandrappagari, Suvarna
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[Climate-smart soil protection and rehabilitation in India]
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Climate-smart soil protection and rehabilitation in India
Notenbaert, An Maria Omer
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Paul, Birthe K.
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Mwongera, Caroline
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Birnholz, Celine A.
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Bossio, Deborah A.
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Girvetz, Evan H.
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Koge, Jessica
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Braslow, Juliet
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Snyder, Katherine A.
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Sommer, Rolf
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Okolo, Wendy
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Kalčić, Špela
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[Climate-smart soil protection and rehabilitation in Benin, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, India and Kenya]
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Climate-smart soil protection and rehabilitation in Benin, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, India and Kenya
In this chapter, results of recent research conducted in the northern Ethiopian region of Tigray, which has experienced severe land degradation are synthesized. This paper highlights the technological and institutional factors determining the adoption of natural resource conservation at both the ...
Gebremedhin, Berhanu
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Swinton, S.M.
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[Sustainable management of private and communal lands in northern Ethiopia]
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Sustainable management of private and communal lands in northern Ethiopia
Over 70 years of familiarity with cocoa agroforests enables farmers of southern Cameroon to obtain food, medicinal plants and income from the ecosystem. Since 1994, social forestry activities in Cameroon have focused primarily on the idea of community forests. This approach is likely to encounter...
Sonwa, D.J.
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Weise, S.F.
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Tchatat, M.
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Nkongmeneck, B.A.
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Ndoye, O.
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Gockowski, J.
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[The role of cocoa agroforestry in rural and community forestry in southern Cameroon]
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The role of cocoa agroforestry in rural and community forestry in southern Cameroon