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Survey Opportunity: Challenges in Livestock Farming 2024-12-31

Me llamo Esther y soy estudiante de Agricultura y Ciencias Animales de la Universidad de Aberystwyth. Para mi tesis, estoy haciendo una encuesta a la comunidad ECHO para identificar los mayores retos a los que se enfrenta la ganadería en el Mundo Mayoritario. ¿Te importaría rellenarla? No te llevará más de 5 minutos. El formulario está disponible en inglés, francés y español. Si tienes alguna pregunta, puedes ponerte en contacto conmigo en [esd8@aber.ac.uk]

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ECHO Asia: Tropical Agriculture & Development (TAD) Course
lun, 3 febrero 2025 » sáb, 8 febrero 2025

Chiang Mai, Thailand

This 1-week course is designed for development workers, missionaries, and volunteers looking to engage their communities with low-cost, high-impact agricultural innovations and techniques. Participants will be introduced to various agricultural practices and technologies through classroom time and hands-on activities on the farm, learning to 'use what you have to make what you need.' This course is considered an 'introductory survey course' and will present a broad overview of many options...

TOT with Global CHE Network (Feb)
lun, 24 febrero 2025 » vie, 28 febrero 2025

ECHO North America, United States

  Those interested in preparing for short/long-term involvement in community and agricultural development internationally are encouraged to participate in this five-day (35 hours) training course. Course participants will gain an introduction to aspects of poverty and community development and an orientation to ECHO. They will also receive instruction on proven community development, including agricultural principles/practices and practical techniques, systems and technologies to meet ...

Biochar Academy: Thailand hosted by ECHO Asia + IBI (International Biochar Initiative)
lun, 24 febrero 2025 » sáb, 1 marzo 2025

ECHO Asia Small Farm Resource Center Chiang Mai, Thailand, Thailand

  Visit IBI's Biochar Academy: Thailand webpage for more information!   Participants will: Hear from biochar experts to gain insight into the current and future state of biochar research, commercial activity, and opportunities Become equipped with essential knowledge for training others in biochar fundamentals Make biochar using low-tech methods and identify a wide variety of applications for biochar Discuss the relationship between biochar and climate change mitigation ...

The 8th ECHO East Africa Biennial Symposium in collaboration with Hope International Burundi
mar, 25 febrero 2025 » jue, 27 febrero 2025

King's Conference Center (KCC), Burundi

We are soliciting potential presenters  and attendees for the 8th ECHO East Africa Biennial Symposium in collaboration with Hope International Burundi, to be held in Bujumbura from the 25th - 27th February, 2025, a three day sharing event to be held at the King's Conference Center (KCC)  in Bujumbura, Burundi. The event will draw participants from all across East Africa to address issues of sustainable agriculture and appropriate technologies. We prefer presentations with practical informatio...

TOT with Global CHE Network (March)
lun, 24 marzo 2025 » vie, 28 marzo 2025

ECHO North America, United States

Those interested in preparing for short/long-term involvement in community and agricultural development internationally are encouraged to participate in this five-day (35 hours) training course. Course participants will gain an introduction to aspects of poverty and community development and an orientation to ECHO. They will also receive instruction on proven community development, including agricultural principles/practices and practical techniques, systems and technologies to meet wholi...

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Woodlot Management and Livelihoods in a Tropical Conservation Landscape

Abstract, Ambio, 2021

In biodiversity hotspots, there is often tension between human needs and conservation, exacerbated when protected areas prevent access to natural resources. Forest-dependent people may compens...

Woodlot Management and Livelihoods in a Tropical Conservation Landscape

Abstract, Ambio, 2021

In biodiversity hotspots, there is often tension between human needs and conservation, exacerbated when protected areas prevent access to natural resources. Forest-dependent people m...

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To find out if community-based forest management is effective, we read 30 studies that best represent the available evidence. (See the interactive infographic below.) Overall, community-based forest management does not app...

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AccessAgriculture Training Video

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