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Participatory Geographic Information Systems (P-GIS) for natural resource management and food security in Africa : ict4d article, March 2011
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Journal articlesCOMPOSTING DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
Determinants of sustainability in solid waste management : the Gianyar Waste Recovery Project in Indonesia
According to most experts, integrated and sustainable solid waste management should not only be given
top priority, but must go beyond technical aspects to include various key elements of sustainability toPublished dateMonday, January 2, 2012 - 05:00 -
Journal articlesClimate change AFFORESTATION Biodiversity Governance FORESTRY
Institutional perceptions of opportunities and challenges of REDD+ in the Congo basin
The perceptions of institutions and stakeholders affected by the implementation of REDD+ (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation) are investigated in this paper.
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Cofcca (Congo Basin Forests and Climate Change Adaptation) newsletter, no. 8, March 2010 : synergy is required to preserve biodiversity and to adapt to climate change in Central Africa
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Grassroots Indicators for Desertification: Experience and Perspectives from Eastern and Southern Africa
"Knowledge is power" has become a common but true cliché in development research. And, as two sides of the same coin, "knowledge sharing" and "power sharing" lie at the root of many development problems, including drought and desertification.
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Cut and Run: Illegal Logging and Timber Trade in the Tropics
Illegal logging and trade in timber is a major cause of forest degradation in the world today.
Publication DateFriday, January 1, 1999 -
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Deforestation in Viet Nam
At the beginning of this century, gibbons could have travelled from China to Singapore by swinging from tree to tree. The past 50 years, however, have seen the forests of Southeast Asia largely disappear.
Publication DateFriday, January 1, 1999 -
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Water Hyacinth in Africa and the Middle East: A Survey of Problems and Solutions
Freshwater infestation by the water hyacinth weed has reached crisis proportions in many areas of Africa and the Middle East. Accumulated environmental, economic, and social damages to date are estimated in the billions of dollars.
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Research in ActionClimate change Biodiversity Natural disasters
Communities' perception of climate change risks in South America's Atlantic coasts