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Natural resources management in agriculture [[electronic resource] ] : methods for assessing economic and environmental impacts / / edited by B.A. Shiferaw, H.A. Freeman, and S.M. Swinton
| Natural resources management in agriculture [[electronic resource] ] : methods for assessing economic and environmental impacts / / edited by B.A. Shiferaw, H.A. Freeman, and S.M. Swinton |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, USA, : CABI Pub., c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (398 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ShiferawBekele (Bekele Ambaye)
FreemanH. Ade SwintonScott M |
| Soggetto topico |
Agriculture - Environmental aspects
Agriculture - Economic aspects Agricultural resources - Management |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-90829-7
9786610908295 0-85199-068-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Preface; Foreword; Contributors; Reviewers; Part I. Introduction; 1 Assessing the Impacts of Natural Resource Management Interventions in Agriculture: Concepts, Issues and Challenges; Part II. Valuation of Ecosystem Services and Biophysical Indicators of NRM Impacts; 2 Valuation Methods and Approaches for Assessing Natural Resource Management Impacts; 3 Measurable Biophysical Indicators for Impact Assessment:Changes in Soil Quality; 4 Measurable Biophysical Indicators for Impact Assessment: Changes in Water Availability and Quality Introduction
5 Biophysical Indicators of Agro-ecosystem Services and Methods for Monitoring the Impacts of NRM Technologies at Different ScalesPart III. Methodological Advances for a Comprehensive Impact Assessment; 6 Econometric Methods forMeasuring Natural Resource Management Impacts: Theoretical Issues and Illustrations from Uganda; 7 Assessing Economic Impacts of Natural Resource Management Using Economic Surplus; 8 Bioeconomic Modelling for Natural Resource Management Impact Assessment; Part IV. NRM Impact Assessment in Practice; 9 Valuing Soil Fertility Change:Selected Methods and CaseStudies 10 Evaluating the Impacts of Watershed Management Projects: A Practical Econometric Approach11 Assessing Economic andEnvironmental Impacts of NRMTechnologies: An EmpiricalApplication Using the EconomicSurplus Approach; 12 Assessing the Economic andEnvironmental Impacts ofConservation Technologies:A Farm-level BioeconomicModelling Approach; 13 Assessing the Impacts ofNatural Resource ManagementPolicy Interventions with aVillage General EquilibriumModel; Part V. Towards Improved Approaches for NRM Impact Assessment 14 The Concept of Integrated Natural Resource Management (INRM) and its Implications for Developing Evaluation Methods15 NRM Impact Assessment in the CGIAR: Meeting theChallenge and Implicationsfor CGIAR Centres; 16 Towards ComprehensiveApproaches in Assessing NRMImpacts: What We Know andWhat We Need to Know; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450740303321 |
| Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, USA, : CABI Pub., c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Natural resources management in agriculture [[electronic resource] ] : methods for assessing economic and environmental impacts / / edited by B.A. Shiferaw, H.A. Freeman, and S.M. Swinton
| Natural resources management in agriculture [[electronic resource] ] : methods for assessing economic and environmental impacts / / edited by B.A. Shiferaw, H.A. Freeman, and S.M. Swinton |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, USA, : CABI Pub., c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (398 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ShiferawBekele (Bekele Ambaye)
FreemanH. Ade SwintonScott M |
| Soggetto topico |
Agriculture - Environmental aspects
Agriculture - Economic aspects Agricultural resources - Management |
| ISBN |
1-280-90829-7
9786610908295 0-85199-068-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Preface; Foreword; Contributors; Reviewers; Part I. Introduction; 1 Assessing the Impacts of Natural Resource Management Interventions in Agriculture: Concepts, Issues and Challenges; Part II. Valuation of Ecosystem Services and Biophysical Indicators of NRM Impacts; 2 Valuation Methods and Approaches for Assessing Natural Resource Management Impacts; 3 Measurable Biophysical Indicators for Impact Assessment:Changes in Soil Quality; 4 Measurable Biophysical Indicators for Impact Assessment: Changes in Water Availability and Quality Introduction
5 Biophysical Indicators of Agro-ecosystem Services and Methods for Monitoring the Impacts of NRM Technologies at Different ScalesPart III. Methodological Advances for a Comprehensive Impact Assessment; 6 Econometric Methods forMeasuring Natural Resource Management Impacts: Theoretical Issues and Illustrations from Uganda; 7 Assessing Economic Impacts of Natural Resource Management Using Economic Surplus; 8 Bioeconomic Modelling for Natural Resource Management Impact Assessment; Part IV. NRM Impact Assessment in Practice; 9 Valuing Soil Fertility Change:Selected Methods and CaseStudies 10 Evaluating the Impacts of Watershed Management Projects: A Practical Econometric Approach11 Assessing Economic andEnvironmental Impacts of NRMTechnologies: An EmpiricalApplication Using the EconomicSurplus Approach; 12 Assessing the Economic andEnvironmental Impacts ofConservation Technologies:A Farm-level BioeconomicModelling Approach; 13 Assessing the Impacts ofNatural Resource ManagementPolicy Interventions with aVillage General EquilibriumModel; Part V. Towards Improved Approaches for NRM Impact Assessment 14 The Concept of Integrated Natural Resource Management (INRM) and its Implications for Developing Evaluation Methods15 NRM Impact Assessment in the CGIAR: Meeting theChallenge and Implicationsfor CGIAR Centres; 16 Towards ComprehensiveApproaches in Assessing NRMImpacts: What We Know andWhat We Need to Know; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784227203321 |
| Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, USA, : CABI Pub., c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Natural resources management in agriculture : methods for assessing economic and environmental impacts / / edited by B.A. Shiferaw, H.A. Freeman, and S.M. Swinton
| Natural resources management in agriculture : methods for assessing economic and environmental impacts / / edited by B.A. Shiferaw, H.A. Freeman, and S.M. Swinton |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, USA, : CABI Pub., c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (398 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ShiferawBekele (Bekele Ambaye)
FreemanH. Ade SwintonScott M |
| Soggetto topico |
Agriculture - Environmental aspects
Agriculture - Economic aspects Agricultural resources - Management |
| ISBN |
1-280-90829-7
9786610908295 0-85199-068-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Preface; Foreword; Contributors; Reviewers; Part I. Introduction; 1 Assessing the Impacts of Natural Resource Management Interventions in Agriculture: Concepts, Issues and Challenges; Part II. Valuation of Ecosystem Services and Biophysical Indicators of NRM Impacts; 2 Valuation Methods and Approaches for Assessing Natural Resource Management Impacts; 3 Measurable Biophysical Indicators for Impact Assessment:Changes in Soil Quality; 4 Measurable Biophysical Indicators for Impact Assessment: Changes in Water Availability and Quality Introduction
5 Biophysical Indicators of Agro-ecosystem Services and Methods for Monitoring the Impacts of NRM Technologies at Different ScalesPart III. Methodological Advances for a Comprehensive Impact Assessment; 6 Econometric Methods forMeasuring Natural Resource Management Impacts: Theoretical Issues and Illustrations from Uganda; 7 Assessing Economic Impacts of Natural Resource Management Using Economic Surplus; 8 Bioeconomic Modelling for Natural Resource Management Impact Assessment; Part IV. NRM Impact Assessment in Practice; 9 Valuing Soil Fertility Change:Selected Methods and CaseStudies 10 Evaluating the Impacts of Watershed Management Projects: A Practical Econometric Approach11 Assessing Economic andEnvironmental Impacts of NRMTechnologies: An EmpiricalApplication Using the EconomicSurplus Approach; 12 Assessing the Economic andEnvironmental Impacts ofConservation Technologies:A Farm-level BioeconomicModelling Approach; 13 Assessing the Impacts ofNatural Resource ManagementPolicy Interventions with aVillage General EquilibriumModel; Part V. Towards Improved Approaches for NRM Impact Assessment 14 The Concept of Integrated Natural Resource Management (INRM) and its Implications for Developing Evaluation Methods15 NRM Impact Assessment in the CGIAR: Meeting theChallenge and Implicationsfor CGIAR Centres; 16 Towards ComprehensiveApproaches in Assessing NRMImpacts: What We Know andWhat We Need to Know; Index |
| Altri titoli varianti | Natural resource management in agriculture |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809735103321 |
| Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, USA, : CABI Pub., c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rural livelihoods and poverty reduction policies / / edited by Frank Ellis and H. Ade Freeman
| Rural livelihoods and poverty reduction policies / / edited by Frank Ellis and H. Ade Freeman |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (404 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.1/412/0967 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
EllisFrank
FreemanH. Ade |
| Collana | Routledge studies in development economics |
| Soggetto topico |
Rural development - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Poverty - Government policy - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-134-29628-2
1-280-25421-1 9786610254217 0-203-00621-6 |
| Classificazione | 83.46 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
BookCover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Tables; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; 1 Conceptual framework and overview of themes; 2 Dynamic poverty traps and rural livelihoods*; 3 Comparative evidence from four African countries*; 4 Rural livelihoods and agrarian change in sub-Saharan Africa; 5 Livelihood diversification in rural Andhra Pradesh, India*; 6 Household composition and rural livelihoods in Uganda*; 7 Chronic poverty in rural UgandaHarsh realities and constrained choices*; 8 Decentralization and rural livelihoods in Malawi*
9 Rural taxation and poverty reduction in Uganda*10 Marketing reform?; 11 Competition and coordination in liberalized African cotton market systems*; 12 Comparative land tenure issues arising in four countries*; 13 Implications of livelihood strategies for agricultural research A Kenya case study*; 14 Crop-based farming systems and diverse livelihoods in Uganda; 15 More than income; 16 The fisheries sector, livelihoods and poverty reduction in eastern and southern Africa*; 17 Irrigation, livelihoods and river basins*; 18 Community-based natural resource management in Malawi and Botswana* 19 Poverty reduction strategies for addressing multi-level poverty traps20 Predicting rural household povertyMethodological issues and the PRSP process in Kenya*; 21 Economic reform and rural livelihood diversification; 22 Synthesis and policy implications; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457761403321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Rural livelihoods and poverty reduction policies / / edited by Frank Ellis and H. Ade Freeman
| Rural livelihoods and poverty reduction policies / / edited by Frank Ellis and H. Ade Freeman |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (404 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.1/412/0967 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
EllisFrank
FreemanH. Ade |
| Collana | Routledge studies in development economics |
| Soggetto topico |
Rural development - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Poverty - Government policy - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
| ISBN |
1-134-29627-4
1-134-29628-2 1-280-25421-1 9786610254217 0-203-00621-6 |
| Classificazione | 83.46 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
BookCover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Tables; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; 1 Conceptual framework and overview of themes; 2 Dynamic poverty traps and rural livelihoods*; 3 Comparative evidence from four African countries*; 4 Rural livelihoods and agrarian change in sub-Saharan Africa; 5 Livelihood diversification in rural Andhra Pradesh, India*; 6 Household composition and rural livelihoods in Uganda*; 7 Chronic poverty in rural UgandaHarsh realities and constrained choices*; 8 Decentralization and rural livelihoods in Malawi*
9 Rural taxation and poverty reduction in Uganda*10 Marketing reform?; 11 Competition and coordination in liberalized African cotton market systems*; 12 Comparative land tenure issues arising in four countries*; 13 Implications of livelihood strategies for agricultural research A Kenya case study*; 14 Crop-based farming systems and diverse livelihoods in Uganda; 15 More than income; 16 The fisheries sector, livelihoods and poverty reduction in eastern and southern Africa*; 17 Irrigation, livelihoods and river basins*; 18 Community-based natural resource management in Malawi and Botswana* 19 Poverty reduction strategies for addressing multi-level poverty traps20 Predicting rural household povertyMethodological issues and the PRSP process in Kenya*; 21 Economic reform and rural livelihood diversification; 22 Synthesis and policy implications; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784684803321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Rural livelihoods and poverty reduction policies / / edited by Frank Ellis and H. Ade Freeman
| Rural livelihoods and poverty reduction policies / / edited by Frank Ellis and H. Ade Freeman |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (404 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.1/412/0967 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
EllisFrank
FreemanH. Ade |
| Collana | Routledge studies in development economics |
| Soggetto topico |
Rural development - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Poverty - Government policy - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
| ISBN |
1-134-29627-4
1-134-29628-2 1-280-25421-1 9786610254217 0-203-00621-6 |
| Classificazione | 83.46 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
BookCover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Tables; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; 1 Conceptual framework and overview of themes; 2 Dynamic poverty traps and rural livelihoods*; 3 Comparative evidence from four African countries*; 4 Rural livelihoods and agrarian change in sub-Saharan Africa; 5 Livelihood diversification in rural Andhra Pradesh, India*; 6 Household composition and rural livelihoods in Uganda*; 7 Chronic poverty in rural UgandaHarsh realities and constrained choices*; 8 Decentralization and rural livelihoods in Malawi*
9 Rural taxation and poverty reduction in Uganda*10 Marketing reform?; 11 Competition and coordination in liberalized African cotton market systems*; 12 Comparative land tenure issues arising in four countries*; 13 Implications of livelihood strategies for agricultural research A Kenya case study*; 14 Crop-based farming systems and diverse livelihoods in Uganda; 15 More than income; 16 The fisheries sector, livelihoods and poverty reduction in eastern and southern Africa*; 17 Irrigation, livelihoods and river basins*; 18 Community-based natural resource management in Malawi and Botswana* 19 Poverty reduction strategies for addressing multi-level poverty traps20 Predicting rural household povertyMethodological issues and the PRSP process in Kenya*; 21 Economic reform and rural livelihood diversification; 22 Synthesis and policy implications; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827261103321 |
| London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||