In a recent review published in the journal Frontiers in Soil Science, researchers attempt to define the term 'soil health' and elucidate the need for research and policy implementations to improve it ...

The expansion of Sustainable Land Management training to include all farmers in Fiji will help improve agricultural production. The expansion of Sustainable Land Management training to include all ...

Conventional land clearing methods often come with drawbacks. Heavy excavation equipment can compact and scar soil, repeated passes may disrupt understory and root networks, controlled burns produce ...

Mongabay is publishing a new edition of the book, “A Perfect Storm in the Amazon,” in short installments and in three languages: Spanish, English and Portuguese. This section shows how land use ...

Over the next (and possibly last) few decades of human population growth, there will be a need for more food and particularly for more protein. As much as possible this needs to happen without ...

The SRM graduate program prepares students for careers in resource administration, management, scientific research, professional education, and a variety of other specialized positions related to the ...

The World Bank-financed Sustainable Management of Natural Resources and Climate Change project (DACC) helped 5,139 farmers, 22 percent of whom were women, to adopt climate-smart agriculture (CSA) and ...

Land use planning ensures the use of land resources in an organized fashion so that the needs of the present and future generations can be best addressed. Land use planning has as its basic purpose to ...

Mantoria is a coffee farmer for Kerinci Barokah Cooperative in Jambi Province, Indonesia. The coffee farm is in the vicinity of Kerinci Seblat National Park –a protected area–making secure land rights ...