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Printer-friendly versionWorkshop, to be held in Nakuru, Kenya on the future prospects for the expansion and development of pyrethrum production in Kenya.
Region:
Africa
Country:
Kenya
Website Link:
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/3267/Default.aspx Description:
Pyrethrum (Chrysanthemum ciner
Organization:
Commonwealth Secretariat
Natural Resources Institute
Natural Resources International Limited
Tegemeo Institute of Agricultural Policy and Development, Kenya
- Chrysanthemum cineraraefolium
- incomes
- liberalization
- livelihoods
- Marketing
- Pyrethrum
- small scale farmers
- sustainability
Working with farmers to control sweet potato virus disease in East Africa
Region:
Africa
Country:
Kenya
Country:
Uganda
Country:
Tanzania
Website Link:
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/3640/Default.aspx Description:
In Africa, sweet potato is gro
Project Date:
Fri, 01/11/2002
Organization:
Buganda Cultural and Development Foundation
FAO Global IPM Facility Tanzania
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Uganda
Maruku Agricultural Research Institute
Namulonge Agricultural and Animal Production Research Institute
Natural Resources Institute
Natural Resources International Limited
PRAPACE
Sweetpotato Regional Breeder for SSA region
- crop varieties
- Development
- disease control
- disease resistance
- disease surveys
- Germplasm
- Ipomoea batatas
- livelihoods
- pest control
- Pest Management
- Plant Breeding
- plant viruses
- Research
- research projects
- sweet potatoes
- Trade
- viruses
Vulnerability of fisher-folk living in poverty to climate change
Region:
Global
Website Link:
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/60052/Default.aspx Description:
There is strong consensus in t
Project Date:
Fri, 01/02/2004
Organization:
Marine Resources Assessment Group Limited
Water and Food Challenge Programme
Region:
Global
Country:
Brazil
Country:
Japan
Country:
Philippines
Country:
Sweden
Country:
Uganda
Country:
United States of America
Website Link:
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/60685/Default.aspx Description:
In developing countries, wa
Project Date:
Tue, 04/01/2008
Organization:
Challenge Program on Water and Food Secretariat
- agricultural land
- agricultural research
- agriculture
- Agroforestry
- Aquaculture
- aquifers
- biodiversity
- Capacity Building
- catchment hydrology
- civil society
- Climate
- climate models
- communicable diseases
- communication policy
- communication process
- communications strategy
- community participation
- community-based management
- conflict management
- conflict resolution
- Constraints
- cost benefit analysis
- Crop Management
- Crop production
- cropping systems
- crops
- customary law
- dams
- decision making
- decision support
- decision support systems
- decision support tools
- Development
- disease transmission
- disease vectors
- Drought
- ecosystem services
- ecosystems
- electricity
- electricity generation
- energy
- environmental management
- Environmental services
- Evaluation
- farmer participatory research
- Farming systems
- Financing
- fish culture
- fish management
- fisheries
- fisheries management
- fishery development
- fishery management
- fishery resources
- fishing communities
- flood plains
- floodplain management
- floodplains
- Food Crops
- food production
- Food Security
- gender equity
- geological surveys
- geology
- GIS (geographical information systems)
- Globalization
- governance
- grazing lands
- Groundwater
- groundwater abstraction
- health
- human nutrition
- hydroelectric schemes
- hydrological models
- Hydrology
- impact
- impact assessment
- implementation
- inland fisheries
- innovation adoption
- institutional change
- institutional issues
- institutional management
- institutions
- integrated management
- integrated water resources management
- Investment
- investments
- irrigated farming
- irrigation
- irrigation schemes
- knowledge
- lakes
- land management
- land use
- livelihood impact
- livelihoods
- Livestock
- livestock farming systems
- livestock production
- malaria
- modelling
- models
- Monitoring and evaluation
- mosquito-borne diseases
- mosquitoes
- natural resources
- natural resources management
- Oryza sativa
- outcome assessment
- parasitic diseases
- Pastoralism
- pastoralists
- Payment for environmental services
- Plant Breeding
- ponds
- Poverty
- poverty alleviation
- Poverty Reduction
- precipitation
- project evaluation
- public health
- public investment
- rain
- rainfed farming
- rainwater
- research programmes
- research projects
- research results
- research uptake
- Rice
- rice field aquaculture
- river basins
- rivers
- rural livelihoods
- saline soils
- salinity
- shrimp culture
- Simulation Models
- small farmers
- Smallholder farmers
- smallholders
- soil
- soil analysis
- soil classification
- soil conservation
- soil fertility
- soil surveys
- sustainability
- Sustainable Agriculture
- sustainable livelihoods
- Trade
- upland rice
- upper catchments
- urban agriculture
- wastewater
- wastewater irrigation
- Water
- water access
- water allocation
- water availability
- water conflict
- water conservation
- water demand
- water development
- Water harvesting
- water law
- water management
- water policy
- water productivity
- water quality
- water reservoirs
- water resources
- water scarcity
- water security
- water storage
- water supply
- water systems
- Water use
- watershed management
- watersheds
- wetlands
- Wheat
- whole catchment management
Underlying causes of qualitative and quantitative changes in forest cover in Cameroon.
Region:
Africa
Country:
Cameroon
Website Link:
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/1662/Default.aspx Description:
Progress has been made in rece
Project Date:
Sat, 01/04/1997
Organization:
Center for International Forestry Research
Institute of Agricultural Research for Development
Observatory of Change and Innovation in Cameroon
Overseas Development Group, School of Development Studies, University of East Anglia
University of East Anglia
- Case Studies
- cropping systems
- deforestation
- Farming systems
- forest communities
- forest land
- forest management
- forest plantations
- forest policy
- forest products
- forestry
- forestry development
- forests
- GIS (geographical information systems)
- household surveys
- land use
- large scale farming
- Livelihood Diversification
- livelihoods
- Remote Sensing
- shifting cultivation
- small farms
- Smallholder farmers
- smallholders
Use and management of donkeys by poor societies in peri-urban areas in Ethiopia
Region:
Global
Country:
Ethiopia
Website Link:
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/2151/Default.aspx Description:
Marketable surpluses of perish
Project Date:
Mon, 01/10/2000
Organization:
Awassa College of Agriculture
Centre for Tropical Veterinary Medicine, University of Edinburgh
Department of Social Anthropology, University of Edinburgh
Donkey Health and Welfare Project/International Donkey Protection Trust
Ethiopian Agricultural Research Organisation
Natural Resources International Limited
Trade, Biodiversity and Livelihoods: The impact of international wildlife trade legislation on local livelihoods
Region:
Global
Website Link:
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/2842/Default.aspx Description:
Many rural households in devel
Project Date:
Mon, 01/01/2001
Organization:
International Institute for Environment and Development
- conservation
- economic impact
- livelihoods
- participatory rural appraisal
- Regulations
- surveys
- Trade
- trade policy
- wildlife
Tree-planting in Kenya
Region:
Africa
Country:
Kenya
Website Link:
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/3475/Default.aspx Description:
Within the current conceptuali
Project Date:
Sun, 01/09/2000
Organization:
Natural Resources Institute
Natural Resources International Limited
To investigate the opportunities and constraints faced by resource-poor farmers in the humid lowlands of West Africa (HULWA) in investing in the planting and improvement of indigenous trees for income generation.
Region:
Africa
Country:
Cameroon
Country:
Ghana
Country:
Nigeria
Website Link:
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/2088/Default.aspx Description:
Povery of the rural resource-p
Project Date:
Mon, 01/12/1998
Organization:
Campden and Chorleywood Food Research Association
Center for International Forestry Research, Cameroon
Institut de Recherche Agricole pour le Developpment de Cameroun
Institute of Terrestrial Ecology
International Centre for Research in Agroforestry, Cameroon
Natural Resources International Limited
Overseas Development Institute
- agriculture
- Agroforestry
- biodiversity
- commercialization
- crop domestication
- Crop Management
- Crop production
- crop varieties
- cultivation
- Dacryodes edulis
- development research
- economically disadvantaged
- exports
- Extension
- farmers
- farming
- Farming systems
- food production
- Food Products
- forest biodiversity
- forest products
- forestry
- fruit trees
- genetic variation
- improved livelihoods
- income generation
- indigenous crops
- indigenous fruits
- international trade
- Irvingia gabonensis
- land use
- livelihood security
- livelihoods
- lowland areas
- Marketing
- markets
- non-wood forest products
- organoleptic properties
- participatory management
- participatory research
- Plant Breeding
- plant genetic resources
- poor farmers
- poverty alleviation
- processing
- propagation
- rural livelihoods
- selection
- socioeconomics
- Trade
- Training
- tree crops
- tree fruits
- trees
- tropical fruits
- tropical trees
- vegetative propagation
The use of sluice gates for stock enhancement and diversification of livelihoods
Region:
South Asia
Country:
Bangladesh
Website Link:
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/3084/Default.aspx Description:
Previously, the DFID Flood Con
Project Date:
Thu, 01/10/2002
Organization:
Bangladesh Centre for Advanced Studies
International Institute for Environment and Development
Marine Resources Assessment Group Limited
- community involvement
- conflict management
- Data collection
- economics
- environmental degradation
- Farming systems
- fish stocks
- fisheries
- fishery development
- fishery management
- fishery resources
- fishing communities
- flood plains
- floodplain management
- floodplains
- institutions
- irrigation
- livelihoods
- migration
- optimization
- participatory research
- poverty alleviation
- Poverty Reduction
- poverty reduction strategies
- reviews
- Rice
- rice field aquaculture
- rural communities
- rural livelihoods
- sluice gates
- small scale fishing
- social structure
- socioeconomics
- sociology
- stock enhancement
- sustainable livelihoods
- water management
- water resources