This article reviews the discourse about geographic information system's (GIS) potential as a
tool for intervening in disputes over access to natural resources. GIS is a planning tool with …

Robert Chambers returns with a new book that reviews, together for the first time, some of
the revolutionary changes in the methodologies and methods of development inquiry that …

Farmers all over the world perform experiments, and have done so since long before
modern experimental science and its recognized forerunners. There is a rich …

Participation has been widely touted as “the answer” to a number of problems facing
sustainable development programs. It is not enough, however, to involve rural people as …

Participation has been widely touted as “the answer” to a number of problems facing
agroforestry research programs. It is not enough, however, to involve rural people as …

The aim of this paper is to highlight the complex networks that support information flows in
rural communities of Bolivia by providing a visual representation of the heterogeneous …

Despite several approaches that aimed at mobilising East African farmers to embrace soil
and water conservation (SWC) activities, farmers hardly responded since they were seldom …

Soil and water conservation programmes in Kenya were not always successful due to
experts' negligence of the role of farmers in problem identification and conservation …

In Ghana and parts of the Developing World where the impact of rapid population growth
and anti-conservation activities of local indigeneous people have been severe on natural …

The thesis examines the popular environmental education practice of the Center for
Environmental Concerns–Philippines (CEC) and distils insights into educational practice in …