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    People's perceptions about the importance of forests on Borneo

    Journal Articles & Books
    December, 2013
    Indonesia, Malaysia, South-Eastern Asia
    Forest Landscape Restoration
    Land, Climate Change & Environment
    Land, Climate Change & Environment
    Forest Tenure
    forestry
    land-use planning
    natural resources management
    land use
    deforestation
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    Managing aquifer recharge and sustaining groundwater use: developing a capacity building program for creating local groundwater champions

    Journal Articles & Books
    February, 2018
    natural resources management
    water management
    capacity development
    farmers

    Participatory groundwater management is increasingly being recognised for its ability to address the challenges of equity, efficiency and sustainability. It can particularly help with effective engagement at the grassroots level for monitoring, recharging and managing the groundwater as a common pool resource. The main aim of this article is to discuss the training and management process used and the lessons learnt from a participatory groundwater management project, titled Managing Aquifer Recharge and Sustainable Groundwater Use through Village-level Intervention (MARVI).

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    Soil quality – A critical review

    Journal Articles & Books
    February, 2018
    land

    Sampling and analysis or visual examination of soil to assess its status and use potential is widely practiced from plot to national scales. However, the choice of relevant soil attributes and interpretation of measurements are not straightforward, because of the complexity and site-specificity of soils, legacy effects of previous land use, and trade-offs between ecosystem services. Here we review soil quality and related concepts, in terms of definition, assessment approaches, and indicator selection and interpretation.

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    CIAT in Africa: Science for Impact

    Reports & Research
    December, 2017
    Kenya, Eastern Africa, Africa
    Land, Climate Change & Environment
    climate change
    land
    farmers

    The International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT), in collaboration with our national research partners, has been working in Africa for the last 30 years. Our cutting-edge science helps policy makers, private sector, scientists, civil society, and farmers respond to the most pressing challenges of our time.

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