Land Type Associations Conference Development and Use in Natural Resources Mangagement, Planning and Research
Land Type Associations Conference Development and Use in Natural Resources Mangagement, Planning and Research

Author: Mary-Louise Smith

Publisher:

Published: 2000-10-01

Total Pages: 117

ISBN-13: 9780756732943

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Proceedings of a conference on Land Type Associations (LTA) at the Univ. of Wisconsin, April 24-26, 2001, sponsored by the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service and other groups in forestry and natural resources. The papers are arranged by theme: LTA Development; Planning, Management, and Research Applications; Posters, Map Gallery, and Interactive Exhibit Abstracts; and Roundtable Discussion and Summary. The first two papers present the theoretical basis for LTA development: Landscape Ecosystem Classification Principles and Concepts; and Towards National Landtype Association Data Standards. Also includes a list of participants and illustrations.

Participatory Research and Development for Sustainable Agriculture and Natural Resource Management
Participatory Research and Development for Sustainable Agriculture and Natural Resource Management

Author: Julian F. Gonsalves

Publisher: IDRC

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 249

ISBN-13: 1552501833

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Intended for aspiring and new practitioners of Participatory Research and Development (PR&D) as well as field-based researchers in developing countries. Highlights that agricultural research and development has become a joint approach to deal with diverse biophysical environments, multiple livelihood goals, rapid changes in local and global economies, and an expanded range for stakeholders over agriculture and natural resources.