نتایج جستجو برای: agriculture development project

تعداد نتایج: 1655062  

2006
Erwin H. Bulte Randall B. Boone Randy Stringer Philip K. Thornton

Traditional grazing grounds near Amboseli National Park (Kenya) are rapidly converted to cropland – a process that closes important wildlife corridors. We explore the scope for introducing a “payments for ecosystem services” scheme to compensate pastoralists for spillover benefits associated with forms of land use that are compatible with wildlife conservation. Our results indicate that such a ...

Journal: :Remote Sensing 2015
Sophie Bontemps Marcela Arias Cosmin Cara Gérard Dedieu Eric Guzzonato Olivier Hagolle Jordi Inglada Nicolas Matton David Morin Ramona Popescu Thierry Rabaute Mickael Savinaud Guadalupe Sepulcre Silvia Valero Ijaz Ahmad Agnès Bégué Bingfang Wu Diego de Abelleyra Alhousseine Diarra Stéphane Dupuy Andrew French Ibrar ul Hassan Akhtar Nataliia Kussul Valentine Lebourgeois Michel Le Page Terrence Newby Igor V. Savin Santiago R. Verón Benjamin Koetz Pierre Defourny

Developing better agricultural monitoring capabilities based on Earth Observation data is critical for strengthening food production information and market transparency. The Sentinel-2 Remote Sens. 2015, 7, 16062–16090; doi:10.3390/rs71215815 www.mdpi.com/journal/remotesensing Remote Sens. 2015, 7, 16062–16090 mission has the optimal capacity for regional to global agriculture monitoring in ter...

2013
Hefnawy Taha M. Hefnawy Mohamed Fawzy Ramadan

*Corresponding author: Mohamed Fawzy Ramadan, Associate Professor, Biochemistry Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Zagazig University, Zagazig 44519, Zagazig, Egypt. Tel: +20-055-2320282, 002-055-2313940 Fax: +20-055 2287567, 002-055-2345452 E-mail: [email protected] or [email protected] Foundation Project: Supported by Faculty of Agriculture, Zagazig University (Project Number 34-2...

2013
N K Bhattarai

Large cardamom (Amomum subulatum Roxb.) belongs to family Zingibereaceae and order Scitaminae is the most suitable cash crop for the hilly terrain of the state of Sikkim. Likewise a large section of farmers in North Sikkim and most parts of Sikkim are engaged in large cardamom cultivation. For years cardamom has been the single most crucial cash crop to these stakeholders. However recent times ...

2012
Bancy M. Mati

Drawing from the encouragement of Prof. Norman Uphoff to start SRI in Kenya, the first meeting to plan and introduce SRI was held at the Mwea Irrigation Scheme in July 2009, organized by Prof. Bancy Mati of JKUAT and Markus Moeller (then the Irrigation Specialist at the World Bank office in Kenya). The two drew together some like-minded individuals to form a collaborative team comprised of staf...

2013
Ludek Skocovský Tomás Sikula Martin Ernst David Kouril

GeneDBase is a part of a research project titled “Creating a genetic database of selected species of mammals in the Czech Republic to be used for sustainable transport development”. The aim of the research project is to assess the impact of roads on the fragmentation of animal populations and their genetic variability. Further, the objective is to create a genetic database of mammals comprising...

2011
Jeffrey Sachs

The Millennium Village Project (MVP) was launched in 2005-6 in order to accelerate progress towards the Millennium Development Goals in the poorest regions of rural Africa. A dozen clusters of villages around Africa have adopted bold and novel strategies to overcome poverty, hunger, and disease. Halfway through the ten-year project, the results are very exciting: agriculture production is up si...

2001
Randy Stringer

How important are the 'non-traditional' economic roles of agriculture in development? Randy Stringer Some good reasons explain why early approaches to identifying agriculture’s economic roles resulted in a one-way strategic path that involved the flow of resources towards the industrial sector and urban centres. In an effort to provide a more comprehensive view of the roles that agriculture pla...

2011
ABDUL RASHID ZAINAB BIBI

This study assesses the effects of a Government run participatory development project on the social and economic empowerment of women and its implications for poverty alleviation in Nasirabad area of Balochistan (a province of Pakistan). The need to evaluate the project’s effects in terms of empowerment arises due to the perception that interventions in the form of programs and projects have li...

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