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Tropical highland regions include multiple locations throughout Central and South America, East Africa, Southeast Asia, Central Asia, and many of the islands in the tropics. Highland regions are characterized by high altitudes and variable rainfall. One of the main agricultural concerns for highland regions is soil erosion.



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    01/01/2012 L’Asie représente moins du tiers (30%) de la superficie terrestre de la planète et cependant porte plus de la moitié de la population mondiale (56%). En outre, la densité moyenne de la population asiatique devient un problème considérable à long terme lorsque la production alimentaire est...
  2. 19/04/1996 A discussion of the unique factors in growing food at high altitudes in the tropics.
  3. 01/04/2009 This article is from ECHO Asia Note #1 Based on the experiences of CRWRC and its collaborating partnering organizations in East Africa, the introduction of grain and vegetable amaranths shows real potential for the highlands of Southeast Asia. Grain amaranth should be seen and managed as a high...
  4. A group conversation with Roland Bunch about GMCCs that might be used in highland areas. For other presentations during the ECHO East Africa Highlands Symposium: http://edn.link/t4wnhf
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    28/09/2016 Les agriculteurs dans de nombreuses régions du monde, en raison de la croissance de la population humaine, n’ont guère d’autre choix que de cultiver leurs terres en permanence, ne disposant pas suffisamment de ressources pour remplacer les éléments nutritifs retirés par chaque culture successive....
  6. 01/07/2013 Conservation agriculture (CA) has been promoted in East Africa through a number of initiatives over the past half year. In this article, we share what ECHO has gleaned from regional partners, in hopes that you can expand upon these successes and also promote further sharing on ECHO’s website....
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    01/01/2006 Le cadre en A est un outil simple mais précis utilisé pour tracer et construire des courbes de niveau sur les flancs de colline et les pentes. Il est utile dans l’établissement des systèmes agricoles à flanc de colline, comme par exemple le système TATP (Technique agricole pour les terres en...
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    01/01/1983 Amaranth [Amaranthus hypochondriacus, A. cruentus (grain type) & A. tricolor (vegetable type)] is an herbaceous annual with upright growth habit, cultivated for both its seeds which are used as a grain and its leaves which are used as a vegetable or green. Both leaves and seeds contain...
  9. 26/11/2019 Leonidas Niyongabo is the Provincial Development Officer for the Province of the Anglican Church of Burundi. It coordinates a broad food security and environmental program in the province and at the national level. Prior to that, he worked with Concern Worldwide Burundi on their livelihoods...
  10. 01/11/2016 On average, crop yields under DER+ and TER+ increased by 30% and 16%, respectively, as compared to CT. Our study demonstrates that field water conservation tillage practices that incorporate CA principles are effectively increasing green water in the root zone available for crops. RCA systems...
  11. 31/01/2018 ECHO fait la promotion de nombreusescultures fourragères animalesdans les régions tropicales et subtropicales, pour les zones arides et humides, mais peu d'entre elles sont résistantes au gel, tolérantes à la sécheresse, et qui s’épanouissent à de hautes altitudes. Le cytise prolifère...