Land degradation in the form of soil erosion and nutrient depletion presents a threat to food security and sustainability of agricultural production in many developing countries. Governments and development agencies have invested substantial resources to promote soil conservation practices as part of an effort to improve environmental conditions and reduce poverty.
The two core objectives of the project are: 1. To examine the factors that determine woody biomass and dung consumption as fuel sources. 2. To examine the factors that determine farmers’ adoption and
This project attempts to examine the determinants of fuel choice. Both the demand for specific fuel types consumed by households and the determinants of the choice of fuel-mix such as solid vs non
The main objective of this project is to identify and analyze effects of land certification on land-related investments and rural land markets. The project aims to adress the following major issues
This project aims to achieve two objectives: to identify the determinants of common property forest management (CPFM) and estimate the effects of CPFM on the planting of trees on-farm in the Ethiopian
