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Library ResourceInformes e investigacionesDiciembre, 2016Sri Lanka
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Library ResourceInformes e investigacionesJulio, 2016Burkina Faso, Malí, África, África occidental
The livestock sector is one of the major contributors in agriculture, by some estimates
contributing up to 18% of the global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Of this, about one
third is reported to be due to land use change associated with livestock production, another
one third is nitrous oxide from manure and slurry management, and roughly 25% is attributed
to methane emissions from ruminant digestion. Recent analysis suggests that developing
world regions contribute about two thirds of the global emissions from ruminants, with sub-
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Library ResourceDiciembre, 2016
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Library ResourceDocumentos de política y resúmenesDiciembre, 2016
Agricultural landscape provide a range of ecosystem services apart from producing crops. However, the inter-linkage of the ecosystem services and agricultural activities is poorly understood. For over 50 years, agriculture has been conducted without considering the natural ecological processes that safeguard agricultural production in the long run. To ensure that agricultural systems are sustainable, we have to make sure that the crucial ecosystem functions in the natural landscape are protected.
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Library ResourceDocumentos de política y resúmenesDiciembre, 2016
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Library ResourceArtículos de revistas y librosDiciembre, 2016Tanzania
The government of Tanzania is highly concerned with management of wetland hence it is
fully committed to ensure that they are sustainably managed. In Tanzania, the wetlands are
known to be nature’s water store on land which supports a number of sectors including
agriculture, livestock, forest and wildlife providing vital ecosystems support. In general,
wetlands in the Ihemi Cluster face a number of challenges which some of them affects the
ecosystem and livelihood of communities. Agriculture being the major economic activity
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Library ResourceArtículos de revistas y librosDiciembre, 2016Uganda
Economic valuation of wetland ecosystem services enhances informed public decision
making concerning sustainable utilization of the ecosystem. The valuation is particularly
crucial where the economic values of wetlands need to be compared directly against the
monetary value of alternative public investments.
Burullus lake is one of the most vulnerable areas along the delta’s, it is the second largest of
the Egyptian northern lakes along the Mediterranean coast declared by Prime ministerial
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Library ResourceDiciembre, 2016
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Library ResourceManual y guíasDiciembre, 2016India
This manual provides a step-by-step description of a gender training workshop. It is for any community mobilizer, non-governmental organization (NGO) staff or researcher who wants to hold a discussion with farmers on gender norms, roles and relations in their communities can use this manual. It has been designed for communities with small-scale farming activities, but by adaping the approach, it could also be used for more urban, non-agricultural settings.
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Library ResourceDiciembre, 2016Tanzania
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