Rangeland condition assessment was conducted in the Borana lowlands, southern Ethiopia to determine the current status and future trend of the grazing land with emphasis on comparing different functional land use units, called Kalo, Worra and Foora. An approach that integrated data from herbaceous and woody plants, soil and pastoralists' perceptions was followed. Density and canopy cover of woody plants were determined in 123 plots of 500m2.
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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 2006Ethiopia
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Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsDecember, 2006Ukraine
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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksSeptember, 2006
65 pp. Maps included. Adopted September 18, 2006. Captured October 16, 2006.
The state Unincorporated Communities Rule (OAR 660-022) requires counties to adopt landuse and zoning measures specific to unincorporated communities in order to ensure thatcumulative development in the communities will not:• Result in public health hazards or adverse environmental impacts that violate state orfederal water quality regulations, or• Exceed the carrying capacity of the soil or of existing water supply resources and sewerservices.[From the Plan] -
Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 2006Vietnam
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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 2006
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Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsOctober, 2006Spain
El artículo presenta los resultados obtenidos en los distintos proyectos llevados a cabo por la Universidad de Murcia (caracterización genética de la abeja murciana y protección y mejora de las poblaciones locales, análisis de la diversidad genética de poblaciones peninsulares e insulares de Apis mellifera iberiensis, entre otros), que les ha llevado a caracterizar las poblaciones de abejas de la Península Ibérica y a trazar un mapa de distribución de linajes evolutivos de estas poblaciones.
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Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsDecember, 2006
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Library ResourceConference Papers & ReportsDecember, 2006Germany, Europe
The CAP reform of 2003 will change farmer's business environment in Europe. This paper analyses the impact of the reform on the land use in southern German grassland regions. The assessment will be based on model calculations for two typical grassland regions. Each study area represents one village with its specific farm structure and natural conditions. These regions differ in their excellence with respect to agricultural use. In Southern Germany small to medium sized family farms is the most frequent type of farming.
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Library ResourceConference Papers & ReportsDecember, 2006Indonesia
The encroachment of protected areas for agricultural and livestock production is an important challenge for nature conservation in developing countries. The driving forces
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchJune, 2006
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