Mar 17, 2015 - Scaling-Up CAWT
Lamond, G.; Divakaran, J; Sinclair, F. L., 2015, "Towards an Evergreen Agriculture in Africa: Scaling-up Conservation Agriculture with Trees for improved Livelihoods and Environmental Resilience in Eastern and Southern Africa- Local Knowledge - Kenya and Tanzania Knowledge Base", https://doi.org/10.34725/DVN/25725, World Agroforestry - Research Data Repository, V1
This guide is based on the results of a research project (Divakaran, 2011) conducted with the aid of the World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) based in Nairobi, Kenya, and regional and national partners in Kenya. The research was feeding into a project entitled: ‘Creating an Evergree... |
Mar 18, 2015 - Scaling-Up CAWT
Divakaran, Jisha, 2015, "Towards an Evergreen Agriculture in Africa: Scaling-up Conservation Agriculture with Trees for improved Livelihoods and Environmental Resilience in Eastern and Southern Africa- Local Knowledge- Local Agro-Ecological Knowledge of Priority Tree Species and their Propagation Techniques in Eastern Province of Kenya", https://doi.org/10.34725/DVN/25726, World Agroforestry - Research Data Repository, V1
Where the adoption of agroforestry innovations is concerned, it is important to understand the farmers‟ preferences for trees and to have an insight into the propagation methods used by them. Therefore, the main aim of the study was to develop a detailed understanding of the loca... |
Feb 17, 2020
Chaves-Tafur, J., 2020, "Towards Productive Landscapes", https://doi.org/10.34725/DVN/29722, World Agroforestry (ICRAF), V1
Beginning in the mid-2000s the ecosystem service (ES) framework developed by the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment  and a performance-based incentive mechanism for climate-change mitigation through REDD+ gained immediate and widespread acceptance. Payment for Environmental Servic... |
Aug 6, 2019
Maryvinne Nyanchoka; Tanui Joseph; Ezekiel Ndunda, 2015, "Trading in none timber forest products by the rural community around Mt Elgon national park in Uganda", https://doi.org/10.34725/DVN/AMQ7JO, World Agroforestry (ICRAF), V1, UNF:6:tuKXnh/LlzZwrq818oERiw== [fileUNF]
The data was collected using structured questionnaires that were administered to households and key informants by 12 trained enumerators. The study aimed to provide empirical evidence on the contribution of the forest ecosystem on the welfare of local people . The objectives of t... |
Aug 7, 2019 - East and Central Asia
Missall, Siegmund; Abliz, Abdulla; Halik, Ümüt; Thevs, Niels; Welp, Martin, 2018, "Trading Natural Riparian Forests for Urban Shelterbelt Plantations—A Sustainability Assessment of the Kökyar Protection Forest in NW China", https://doi.org/10.34725/DVN/IVMLZI, World Agroforestry - Research Data Repository, V1
Cities at the fringe of the Taklimakan desert in NW China are prone to dust and sand storms with serious consequences for human well-being. The Kökyar Protection Forest was established in the 1980s as an ecological engineering project with the intent of protecting the city of Aks... |
Mar 31, 2016
Njogu, Ken; McMullin, Stepha; Ngethe, Erick; Meda, Rono; Wekesa, Brendah; Kehlenbeck, Katja, 2013, "Tree Crops Development in Africa and Asia to Benefit the Poor - Fruit Component", https://doi.org/10.34725/DVN/TIFOQT, World Agroforestry (ICRAF), V6, UNF:6:LBqGdOV0YrhP/jDvjukV4w== [fileUNF]
The goal of the project is to reduce rural poverty in Kenya and Mali by promoting wealth and health of poor farming communities through enhanced cultivation, processing, marketing and use of a diversity of fruit trees. The proposed project also aims at contributing to the transit... |
Aug 5, 2019 - Long-Term Agroforestry Trial - Kenya
Njoroge, Julius; Muthuri, Catherine, 2019, "Tree height and basal diameter", https://doi.org/10.34725/DVN/VXOLFJ, World Agroforestry - Research Data Repository, V1
Tree height and basal diameter measurements were taken for the period between Dec 2012 and March 2016 to show growth trends |
Aug 5, 2019 - ICRAF data Central America
Ruiz, Pablo A.; Ordonez, Jenny C.; Molina, Anabel; Bodegom, Peter M., 2017, "Tree inventories and plant functional traits in coffee agroforestry systems of Hojancha - Costa Rica", https://doi.org/10.34725/DVN/KGFUUA, World Agroforestry - Research Data Repository, V1, UNF:6:qe3jpqVhZlXujyGqR7axpw== [fileUNF]
This study was conducted in the Cantón of Hojancha in the Peninsula de Nicoya in Costa Rica. In the study area, 80 coffee plots belonging to 47 producers (located in the tropical forest between 500 and 800 m.s.n.m.) were surveyed. At each plot a transect 20 m x 50m (1000m2) was u... |
May 28, 2015
Seline S. Meijer; Delia Catacutan; Gudeta W. Sileshi; Maarten Nieuwenhuis, 2015, "Tree planting by smallholder farmers in Malawi: Using the theory of planned behaviour to examine the relationship between attitudes and behaviour", https://doi.org/10.34725/DVN/XWBWJG, World Agroforestry (ICRAF), V2, UNF:6:pWzXIjGXTfYcfqWxy7tKBQ== [fileUNF]
This study examined farmers' attitudes towards tree planting on farms in Malawi, using the theory of planned behaviour as a conceptual framework. Questionnaires containing a scale that measures attitudes, subjective norms, and perceived behavioural control in relation to tree pla... |
Aug 7, 2019 - East and Central Asia
Thevs, Niels; Strenge, Eva; Kumar, Aliev; Eraaliev, Maksat; Lang, Petra; Baibagysov, Azim; Xu, Jianchu, 2018, "Tree Shelterbelts as an Element to Improve Water Resource Management in Central Asia", https://doi.org/10.34725/DVN/0KKJ09, World Agroforestry - Research Data Repository, V1
In Central Asia, agriculture, notably irrigated agriculture, is the largest water consumer. Currently, flood and furrow irrigation are the dominant irrigation methods in Central Asia, in particular in the post-Soviet countries. Against the background of current and increasing com... |

