Browsing Miscellaneous themes by Author "Schwarz, A.M."

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    • A new professionalism for agricultural research for development 

      Douthwaite, B.; Apgar, J.M.; Schwarz, A.M.; Attwood, S.; Sellamuttu, S.S.; Clayton, T. (2017)
      Type: Journal Article
      There have been repeated calls for a 'new professionalism' for carrying out agricultural research for development since the 1990s. At the centre of these calls is a recognition that for agricultural research to support the ...

    • Growth and reproductive phenology of the kelp Lessonia variegata in central New Zealand 

      Schwarz, A.M.; Hawes, I.; Nelson, W.; Andrew, N. (2006)
      Type: Journal Article
      We report on a field study of L. variegata growing within one depth stratum on the south coast of Wellington, New Zealand that aimed to identify morphometric indices for L. variegata to assist with census of populations ...

    • Mangrove ecosystem services and the potential for carbon revenue programmes in Solomon Islands 

      Warren-Rhodes, K.; Schwarz, A.M.; Ng Boyle, L.; Albert, J.; Agalo, S.S.; Warren, R.; Bana, A.; Paul, C.; Kodosiku, R.; Bosma, W.; Yee, D.; Rönnbäck, P.; Crona, B.; Duke, N. (2011)
      Type: Journal Article
      Mangroves are an imperilled biome whose protection and restoration through payments for ecosystem services (PES) can contribute to improved livelihoods, climate mitigation and adaptation. Interviews with resource users in ...

    • Mangrove management in Solomon Islands: Case studies from Malaita Province 

      Albert, J.A.; Schwarz, A.M. (2013)
      Type: Brief
      Mangroves are an important resource for the rural coastal people of Solomon Islands. Mangrove forests are critical for food security and the livelihoods of coastal communities in Solomon Islands. In particular, mangroves ...

    • Mangrove Rehabilitation in the West coast of Aceh - Issues and Perspectives 

      Kanagaratnam, U.; Schwarz, A.M.; Adhuri, D.; Dey, M.M. (2006)
      Type: Journal Article
      The condition of mangroves pre- and post- tsunami and the socioeconomic role of mangrove forests in the livelihoods of coastal communities along the west coast of Aceh province, Indonesia are examined. The findings indicate ...

    • Principles for best practice for community-based resource management (CBRM) in Solomon Islands 

      Alexander, T.; Manele, B.; Schwarz, A.M.; Topo, S.; Liliqeto, W. (2012)
      Type: Report
      This document is one outcome from a workshop held in Gizo in October 2010 attended by 82 representatives from government, NGO’s private sector, and communities. The target audience for the document is primarily organizations ...

    • Research Program on Aquatic Agricultural Systems: Program summary: Solomon Islands 

      Schwarz, A.M. (2012)
      Type: Brochure
      The Program will achieve impact at multiple scales (household, community, province and national as well as amongst program countries) through pathways that include partnerships, knowledge sharing and learning. In Solomon ...

    • Solomon Islands Aquatic Agricultural Systems program design document 

      Schwarz, A.M.; Boso, D. (2013)
      Type: Brief
      WorldFish is leading the CGIAR Research Program on Aquatic Agricultural Systems together with two other CGIAR Centers; the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) and Bioversity. In 2012 and 2013 the AAS Program ...

    • Solomon Islands national situation analysis 

      Govan, H.; Schwarz, A.M.; Harohau, D.; Oeta, J. (2013)
      Type: Working Paper
      The CGIAR Research Program on Aquatic Agricultural Systems (CRP AAS) was approved by the CGIAR Fund Council in July, 2011. Solomon Islands, one of five countries targeted by the program, began its rollout with a five month ...

    • Solomon Islands: Essential aspects of governance for Aquatic Agricultural Systems in Malaita Hub 

      Govan, H.; Schwarz, A.M.; Harohau, D.; Oeta, J.; Orirana, G.; Ratner, B.D. (2013)
      Type: Working Paper
      In late 2012, a governance assessment was carried out as part of the diagnosis phase of rollout of the CGIAR Aquatic Agricultural Systems Program in Malaita Hub in Solomon Islands. The purpose of the assessment was to ...

    • Solomon Islands: Malaita Hub scoping report 

      Schwarz, A.M.; Andrew, N.; Govan, H.; Harohau, D.; Oeta, J. (2013)
      Type: Working Paper
      The CGIAR Research Program (CRP) Aquatic Agricultural Systems (AAS) will target five countries, including Solomon Islands. The proposed hubs for Solomon Islands were to cover most provinces, referencing the Western, Central ...

    • Solomon Islands: Western Hub scoping report 

      Bennett, G.; Cohen, P.; Schwarz, A.M.; Rafe, M.; Teioli, H.; Andrew, N. (2014)
      Type: Working Paper
      Aquatic agricultural systems (AAS) are places where farming and fishing in freshwater and/or coastal ecosystems contribute significantly to household income and food security. Globally, the livelihoods of many poor and ...

    • Solomon Islands: Western Province situation analysis 

      Bennett, G.; Cohen, P.; Schwarz, A.M.; Albert, J.; Lawless, S.; Paul, C.; Hilly, Z. (2014)
      Type: Working Paper
      Aquatic agricultural systems (AAS) are places where farming and fishing in freshwater and/or coastal ecosystems contribute significantly to household income and food security. Globally, the livelihoods of many poor and ...