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Exploring the definition of adaptive policies : project paper #1

Barg, Stephan; Swanson, Darren; Bhadwal, Suruchi; Bhandari, Preety; Drexhage, John (2005)
Designing policies that can adapt to a world of uncertainty, change and surprise : adaptive policymaking for agriculture and water resources; interim technical report, Apr. 1 - Sept. 30, 2005

International Institute for Sustainable Development; Energy and Resources Institute; Barg, S.; Drexhage, J.; Swanson, D.; Venema, H.; Bhadwal, S. (International Institute for Sustainable Development, Winnipeg, MB, CA, 2005)
Designing policies in a world of uncertainty, change, and surprise : adaptive policy-making for agriculture and water resources in the face of climate change; phase I research report

The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI); International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) (International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD), Winnipeg, MB, CA, 2006)
Cambios en el uso de la tierra en Argentina y Uruguay : marcos conceptuales para su análisis

Paruelo, J.M.; Guerschman, J.P.; Piñeiro, G.; Jobbágy, E.G.; Verón, S.R.; Baldi, G.; Baeza, S. (2006)

El ser humano modifica el territorio para llevar a cabo actividades productivas o construir viviendas. Estas modificaciones producen importantes cambios en la estructura y el funcionamiento de los ecosistemas, afectando en ...
Designing policies in a world of uncertainty, change and surprise : adaptive policy-making for agriculture and water resources in the face of climate change; phase I research report – executive summary

Swanson, Darren; Kelkar, Ulka; International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD); The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) (International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD), Winnipeg, MB, CA, 2006)
Fertilizer vs. organic matter contributions to nitrogen leaching in cropping systems of the Pampas: 15N application in field lysimeters

Portela, Silvina I; Andriulo, Adrián E; Sasal, Marýa C; Mary, Bruno; Jobbagy, Esteban G (2006)

Nitrogen (N) export from soils to streams and groundwater under the intensifying cropping schemes of the Pampas is modest compared to intensively cultivated basins of Europe and North America; however, a slow N ...
Adaptive policies : guidance for designing policies in today's complex, dynamic and uncertain world

Swanson, Darren; Bhadwal, Suruchi; International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD); The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) (International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD), Winnipeg, MB, CA, 2007)
Challenges and risks of the future : biofuels as inductors of sustainable development

de Souza Vianna, João Nildo; Goulart Duarte, Laura M.; de F. Wehrmann, Magda E.S. (2007)

The present study evaluates the potential of biofuel production to promote social inclusion, assuring protection of environmental assets, food production and sustainable regional development, in the most arid and poor areas ...
Pequeñas localidades y turismo rural : puesta en valor de las lagunas en Benito Juárez; capítulo XII

Nogar, Ada Graciela; Capristo, María Valeria (2008)
Stream acidification and base cation losses with grassland afforestation

Farley, Kathleen A.; Piñeiro, Gervasio; Palmer, Sheila M.; Jobbágy, Esteban G.; Jackson, Robert B. (American Geophysical Union, 2008)

To investigate the biogeochemical and hydrological consequences of land use change, stream water was sampled in paired watersheds in Uruguay and Argentina. Where both pines and eucalypts were planted nearby, eucalyptus ...
Regional patterns and controls of ecosystem salinization with grassland afforestation along a rainfall gradient

Nosetto, M.D.; Jobbágy, E.G.; Tóth, T.; Jackson, R.B. (American Geophysical Union, 2008)

In this study, salinization occurred rapidly where rainfall was insufficient to meet the water requirements of tree plantations, and where groundwater use compensated for this deficit, it was the driving factor for salt ...
Network companies, another way of thinking agriculture : a supply chain management vision in South America

Clasadonte, Laure (Institut Polytechnique LaSalle Beauvais, Wageningen University, Beauvais, FR, 2008)

‘Pools de siembra’ and network companies are agricultural commodities producers in South America. They plan production, procurement and commercialization but outsource production activities to field work companies ...
Long-term satellite NDVI data sets : evaluating their ability to detect ecosystem functional changes in South America

Baldi, German; Nosetto, Marcelo D.; Aragon, Roxana; Aversa, Fernando; Paruelo, Jose M.; Jobbagy, Esteban G. (Molecular Diversity Preservation International, Basel, CH, 2008)

South American ecosystems have undergone important functional modifications due to climate alterations and direct human intervention on land use and land cover. NOAA-AVHRR “Normalized Difference Vegetation Index” (NDVI) ...
Desafío ecohidrológico de las transiciones entre sistemas leñosos y herbáceos en la llanura Chaco-Pampeana

Jobbágy, Esteban G.; Nosetto, Marcelo D.; Santoni, Celina S.; Baldi, Germán (Asociación Argentina de Ecología, Buenos Aires, AR, 2008)

En regiones sedimentarias como la llanura Chaco-Pampeana, caracterizadas por una muy escasa pendiente regional (<0.1%), las redes de evacuación de agua superficial y sales hacia el océano son pobres y los excesos hídricos ...
Biocombustibles en Argentina, entre necesidades energéticas e intereses agroindustriales

Carrizo, Silvina Cecilia (Universidad Nacional del Litoral, 2008)

En Argentina, el avance de los biocombustibles se liga a una decisión política reciente que hace obligatorio su uso, en un corte de 5% de biodiesel con gasoil y 5% de bioetanol con nafta a partir del año 2010. A la vez, ...
Cómo hacer de las napas un aliado : pautas y criterios para el monitoreo de niveles freáticos en sistemas de producción agrícola de la región pampeana

Jobbagy, Esteban G.; Nosetto, Marcelo D. (Universidad Nacional de San Luis, 2008)
Learning to swim : strengthening flooding governance in the city of Cape Town

Ziervogel, Gina; Smit, Warren (University of Cape Town, Cape Town, ZA, 2009)

Vulnerability to flooding is a growing concern in cities of the South, where resources are concentrated and poor people often settle in flood prone areas. Climate change projections of increased intensity and frequency ...
Manejo de desastres de origen meteorológico y cambio climático en los Andes del Perú : proyecto MAREMEX Mantaro

Martinez, A. (International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (ISDR), Panama, PA, 2009)
Debating the greening vs. browning of the North American boreal forest : differences between satellite datasets

Alcaraz-Segura, Domingo; Chuvieco, Emilio; Epstein, Howard E.; Kasischke, Eric S .; Trishchenko, Alexander (Blackwell Publishing, 2009)

To examine the effect that the use of different datasets might be having on estimated trends, two datasets were compared: the Global Inventory, Monitoring, and Modeling Studies (GIMMS) dataset, and the newly developed ...
Land use change patterns in the Río de la Plata grasslands : the influence of phytogeographic and political boundaries

Vega, Ernesto; Baldi, German; Jobbágy, Esteban G.; Paruelo, José (Elsevier, 2009)

This work characterizes the spatial heterogeneity of land use change dynamics in the Rı´o de la Plata grasslands in relation to phytogeographic and political boundaries. Study of land use change in this zone is of great ...

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