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- Library Collection RecordThe new African National Congress government announced after 1994 that municipal commonage would be a pillar of their land reform programme. The Department of Land Affairs spearheaded this by…Publication Date 2009
- Direct-use value of livestock
- Livelihoods
- Local government
- Municipal commonage
- South Africa
- Eastern Cape
- common land
- income
- land reform
- landownership
- Livestock farming
- Local government
- productivity
- rural economy
- stakeholder
- subsistence agriculture
- policies
- legislation
- livestock
- socio-economic aspects
- land use
- management
- southern Africa
- Library Collection RecordA highly variable invasive shrub, Lantana camara L. (Verbenaceae), has been notoriously difficult to control thus far despite a well established biological control programme in South Africa. A…Publication Date 2009
- Lantana camara
- South Africa
- Eastern Cape
- biological control
- Biological pest control agents
- Weeds
- biological control
- invasive plants
- Hemiptera
- Miridae
- Alien invasive species
- management
- insects
- restoration ecology
- southern Africa
- Library Collection RecordThe Minerals and Petroleum Resources Act (MRPDA) No 28 of 2002 of South Africa states that the holder of a mining permit remains liable for environmental consequences until a closure certificate has…Publication Date 2009
- landscape ecology
- South Africa
- Highveld
- grassland ecology
- gold mines
- mining
- environmental aspects
- spectrum analysis
- restoration ecology
- rehabilitation
- modelling
- monitoring
- remote sensing
- southern Africa
- Library Collection RecordTo redress past discrepancies in land tenure, the ANC government acknowledged that land needs to be made accessible to the previously disadvantaged, announcing that commonage would be a pillar of…Publication Date 2009
- Municipal commonage
- Livelihoods
- natural resource valuation
- direct-use values
- policies
- politics
- socio-economic aspects
- land tenure
- land use
- communal farming
- legislation
- management
- grazing
- southern Africa
- Library Collection RecordAlso issued on CD-ROM. Summary available in English and AfrikaansPublication Date 2009
- pasture management
- foraging ecology
- plant production
- southern Africa
- Library Collection RecordLand degradation is a global problem affecting many countries including South Africa. This study was conducted in order to assess and monitor the nature and extent of land degradation within Qoqodala…Publication Date 2009
- geographic information systems
- South Africa
- Eastern Cape
- remote sensing
- land degradation
- monitoring
- GIS
- indigenous encroaching species
- erosion
- southern Africa
- Library Collection RecordSpecies possess characteristics that are considered adapted to burning and these allow them to outcompete species and dominate in fire prone environments. It has therefore been proposed that fire…Publication Date 2009
- photosynthesis
- Carbon metabolism
- grasses
- Effect of fires on plants
- grasslands
- fire ecology
- drought
- southern Africa
- Library Collection RecordAlso issued on CD-ROM. Summary available in English and AfrikaansPublication Date 2009
- plant production
- Forage Quantity
- forage quality
- nutrition
- triticale
- southern Africa
- Library Collection RecordThe decommissioning of mines and mining-related activities brings about the onset of rehabilitation. A legacy that most coal mines must address is the rehabilitation of the coal discard dumps that…Publication Date 2009
- conservation
- mining
- rehabilitation
- restoration ecology
- soils
- grass
- seeds
- fertiliser
- management
- soil nutrients
- southern Africa
- Library Collection RecordInternationally there is an increasing focus on involving local communities in natural resource management and monitoring. Monitoring methods which are professionally driven appear to be inadequate…Publication Date 2009
- Conservation of Natural Resources
- natural resources
- management
- Community development
- citizen participation
- Conservation of Natural Resources
- social aspects
- socio-economic aspects
- management
- natural resources
- monitoring
- communal farming
- conservation
- biodiversity
- rangelands
- southern Africa
- Library Collection RecordCommonage is land that is usually found adjacent to a town, which is owned by the local municipality and acquired through state grants or, historically, through the church. Since the new government…Publication Date 2009
- commonage
- land reform
- common property resource
- adaptive co-management
- Subsistence farming
- management
- land use
- grazing
- Sustainable utilisation
- southern Africa
- Library Collection RecordAlso issued on CD-ROM. Summary available in English and AfrikaansPublication Date 2009
- agriculture
- plant production
- grazing
- management
- southern Africa
- Library Collection RecordThe invasion of Acacia mearnsii in the Kouga catchment, Eastern Cape, South Africa, has various negative impacts on the ecosystem. These impacts include: reduced species richness, increased water use…Publication Date 2009
- Acacia mearnsii
- Wattles
- soil erosion
- Conservation of Natural Resources
- biological invasions
- alien plants
- invasive plants
- biogeography
- soil management
- soil moisture
- Soils alien invasive species
- soil nutrients
- conservation
- restoration ecology
- southern Africa
- Library Collection Recordflexible grazing management facilitates these processes and thus, the sustainability of rangeland livestock production.Publication Date 2009
- herbivory
- Arizona
- changes
- Library Collection RecordRegenerating Rangeland Oaks in CaliforniaPublication Date 2009
- Oaks
- rangeland plants
- plant physiology
- Vegetation Management and Restoration
- Library Collection RecordAnyone who lives in the West County of St. Louis knows the next chapter of the story. Like urban deer populations that thrive in subdivisions with no predators, wild horse populations expanded…Publication Date 2009
- Library Collection RecordPastoralists have always lived with change, but the current pace and scale of change is unprecedented. Now, more than ever, diversification and adaptation are key to ensuring that pastoralists'…Publication Date 2009
- pastoralism
- management
- subsistence agriculture
- southern Africa
- Library Collection RecordThis technical bulletin titled “Rangeland resource monitoring and vegetation condition scoring†is the 26th in a series produced by the Ethiopia Sheep and Goat Productivity Improvement Program…Publication Date 2009
- Ethiopia
- Library Collection RecordOver 30,000 species of animals and plants that are, or may be, detrimentally affected by international trade are listed on the Appendices of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered…Publication Date 2009
- Community-based conservation
- Compliance
- endangered species
- International trade
- biodiversity
- conservation
- southern Africa
- Library Collection Record[English translation not available] Â CONANP has developed a reintroduction plan for northern Mexico. Â Naturalia, the NGO that CONANP has contracted to carry out reintroduction, has developed…Publication Date 2009
- endangered species
- wildlife management
- wolves
- Mexican gray wolf
- Mexico
- Wolf management
- wolf reintroduction
- Library Collection Record[English translation not available] Â CONANP has developed a reintroduction plan for northern Mexico. Â Naturalia, the NGO that CONANP has contracted to carry out reintroduction, has developed…Publication Date 2009
- endangered species
- wildlife management
- wolves
- Mexican gray wolf
- Mexico
- Wolf management
- wolf reintroduction
- Library Collection RecordWe produced Bullseye! Targeting Your Rangeland Health Objectives to fill the gap between the needs of land managers and the confusing array of monitoring methods available. Often, monitoring results…Publication Date 2009
- Library Collection Record The aims of this report are to: • review the importance of livestock carrying capacity and calculation procedures in northern Australia • evaluate current trends in climate variables and…Publication Date 2009
- Library Collection RecordHighlights for 2008 and updates for 2009 climate change research program at the Rocky Mountain Research Station.Publication Date 2009
- climate change
- fisheries
- fires
- United States
- Library Collection RecordThe Southern Rangelands Pastoral Advisory Group (SRPAG) was appointed by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry (Hon. Terry Redman MLA) and was chaired by the Hon. Wendy Duncan MLC, member…Publication Date 2009
- Western Australia
- Library Collection RecordThis study was commissioned as part of the Sustainable Land Management Project (SLMP) implemented by the National Soil Services Centre (NSSC) of the Ministry of Agriculture to review existing studies…Publication Date 2009
- Bhutan
- Library Collection RecordAbstract A previous report recommended that land cover and land-use change be incorporated into the Pima County Ecological Monitoring Plan (Fonseca 2008). The monitoring plan, currently in the design…Publication Date 2009
- Altar Valley
- Arizona
- Pima County
- Southern Arizona
- United States
- Library Collection RecordEcological Site Description- Fine Loamy Upland (Los Osos)Publication Date 2008
- Ecological Site Description
- climate variability
- Oaks
- rangeland ecology
- rangeland plants
- plant physiology
- rangeland soils
- Vegetation Management and Restoration
- Wildlife Habitat and Management
- Library Collection RecordYou possibly couldn't find two more diverse sources for quotable "facts" or "truths" however,  I feel the combination of the two accurately tie together the scope of this…Publication Date 2008
- Australia
- Library Collection RecordAbstract not availablePublication Date 2008
- Library Collection RecordEcological Site Description- Loamy FoothillsPublication Date 2008
- Ecological Site Description
- climate variability
- Oaks
- rangeland ecology
- rangeland plants
- plant physiology
- rangeland soils
- Vegetation Management and Restoration
- Wildlife Habitat and Management
- Library Collection RecordEcological Site Description- LoamyPublication Date 2008
- Ecological Site Description
- climate variability
- Oaks
- rangeland ecology
- rangeland plants
- plant physiology
- rangeland soils
- Vegetation Management and Restoration
- Wildlife Habitat and Management
- Library Collection Record"The data for this report was collected at the end of calendar year 2007. It provides a snapshot look at the 2007 grazing season. Data records that were acquired for this report represent the…Publication Date 2008
- United States
- Library Collection RecordEcological Site Description- Loamy Hills (Bearwallow)Publication Date 2008
- Ecological Site Description
- climate variability
- Oaks
- rangeland ecology
- rangeland plants
- plant physiology
- rangeland soils
- Vegetation Management and Restoration
- Wildlife Habitat and Management
- Library Collection RecordEcological Site Description- Loamy Upland (Laughlin, Suther)Publication Date 2008
- Ecological Site Description
- climate variability
- Oaks
- rangeland ecology
- rangeland plants
- plant physiology
- rangeland soils
- Vegetation Management and Restoration
- Wildlife Habitat and Management
- Library Collection RecordThis research investigated the role played by traditional leaders in environmental governance in the context of decentralization, based on a case study of grass utilization in QwaQwa. Specifically,…Publication Date 2008
- biodiversity
- conservation
- agriculture
- environmental aspects
- grasses
- South Africa
- QwaQwa
- grassland ecology
- veld grass
- grasswork
- tribal government
- chiefdoms
- environmental policy
- subsistence agriculture
- communal farming
- socio-economic aspects
- policies
- southern Africa
- Library Collection RecordThe data for this report was collected at the end of calendar year 2006. It provides a snapshot look at the 2006 grazing season. Data records that were acquired for this report represent the best…Publication Date 2008
- United States
- Library Collection RecordEcological Site Description- Gravelly Fine Loam (Santa Lucia)Publication Date 2008
- Ecological Site Description
- climate variability
- Oaks
- rangeland ecology
- rangeland plants
- plant physiology
- rangeland soils
- Vegetation Management and Restoration
- Wildlife Habitat and Management
- Library Collection RecordEcological Site Description- GraniticPublication Date 2008
- Ecological Site Description
- climate variability
- Oaks
- rangeland ecology
- rangeland plants
- plant physiology
- rangeland soils
- Vegetation Management and Restoration
- Wildlife Habitat and Management
- Library Collection RecordGoods and services have value to humans because they provide utility and because they are scarce. Realistically, western U.S. rangelands are so expansive and so remote to the citizenry at large that…Publication Date 2008
- Western United States
- Library Collection RecordSagebrush-steppe ecosystems have decreased by about 50 percent since European settlement. As a result, sagebrush-steppe dependent species have experienced drastic range contractions and population…Publication Date 2008
- Southwest Wyoming
- Wyoming
- Library Collection RecordEcological Site Description- Deep Clay (Altamont)Publication Date 2008
- Ecological Site Description
- climate variability
- Oaks
- rangeland ecology
- rangeland plants
- plant physiology
- rangeland soils
- Vegetation Management and Restoration
- Wildlife Habitat and Management
- Library Collection RecordBovine babesiosis is a tick-borne, parasitic infection that causes significant morbidity and mortality in cattle. It is the most important arthropod-borne disease of cattle worldwide. The most…Publication Date 2008
- Library Collection RecordAccelerated erosion is a major environmental, social and economical threat in South Africa. It is estimated that in excess of 400 million tones of soil is lost every year in South Africa, with much…Publication Date 2008
- soil erosion
- management
- bushveld
- rangelands
- savanna
- Game Reserve
- rainfall
- restoration ecology
- southern Africa
- Library Collection RecordEcological Site Description- Shallow LoamPublication Date 2008
- Ecological Site Description
- climate variability
- Oaks
- rangeland ecology
- rangeland plants
- plant physiology
- rangeland soils
- Vegetation Management and Restoration
- Wildlife Habitat and Management
- Library Collection RecordThe National Landscape Conservation System (NLCS) is a magnificent outdoor laboratory for the BLM and researchers with its wide and astounding array of opportunities for cultural and natural science…Publication Date 2008
- United States
- Library Collection RecordReport by Eva Strand et al. concerning Fire, Grazing, Invasive Plants and other subjectsPublication Date 2008
- fire ecology
- grazing
- invasive species
- Idaho
- Library Collection RecordEcological Site Description- Clay Loam (Linne)Publication Date 2008
- Ecological Site Description
- climate variability
- Oaks
- rangeland ecology
- rangeland plants
- plant physiology
- rangeland soils
- Vegetation Management and Restoration
- Wildlife Habitat and Management
- Library Collection RecordEcological Site Description- Shallow Loamy UplandPublication Date 2008
- Ecological Site Description
- climate variability
- Oaks
- rangeland ecology
- rangeland plants
- plant physiology
- rangeland soils
- Vegetation Management and Restoration
- Wildlife Habitat and Management
- Library Collection RecordThe Sustainable Rangelands Roundtable (SRR) recognizes the unique contributions rangeland resources make to the nation's wellbeing. To communicate the importance of these commodity and amenity…Publication Date 2008
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