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Adoption of multiple sustainable land management practices among irrigator rural farm households of Ethiopia
Using a household and plot-level survey conducted in Ethiopia, this study analyzes the difference in farmers’ adoption of sustainable land management (SLM) practices between their rainfed and irrigated plots.
Soil health and gender: Why and how to identify the linkages
Ecosystem services are synonymous with nature’s benefit to people. Agro-food is synonymous with agri-food.
In this paper, we study the transformation process Indian agriculture exhibited in the recent past, studying its policy implications.
Existing approaches and methodologies that investigate effects of land degradation on food security vary greatly.
This IPCC special report on climate change, desertification, land degradation, sustainable land management, food security, and greenhouse gas fluxes in terrestrial ecosystems, also known as the Special Report on Climate Change and Land (SRRCL), is
Burkina Faso reformed its water management institutions and adopted integrated water resources management (IWRM) for more than two decades, yet the country still suffers from weak institutions and ineffective implementation of water management ref
Sustainable land management and its effects on water security and poverty: Evidence from a watershed intervention program in Ethiopia
This paper investigates the impacts of sustainable land management (SLM) on water security and poverty based on an evaluation of a watershed level SLM program promoted in Amhara regional state of Ethiopia.
Given the central role that agriculture plays in the rural economy in developing countries, governments have implemented supply– and demand-side policies and programs to promote sustainable fertilizer use yielding mixed results.
Economics of land degradation in Niger
Land degradation poses daunting challenges to Niger and the country has designed several policies and strategies for combatting it.
Early adoption of conservation agriculture practices: Understanding partial compliance in programs with multiple adoption decisions
Cropland restoration as an essential component to the forest landscape restoration approach - Global effects of widescale adoption
Existing approaches and methodologies that investigate effects of land degradation on food security vary greatly.
Understanding compliance in programs promoting conservation agriculture: Modeling a case study in Malawi
Land degradation and soil erosion have emerged as serious challenges to smallholder farmers throughout southern Africa.