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Una salida a la pobreza para la población rural de Perú y Bolivia
Sustainable agriculture: A pathway out of poverty for the
rural population of Peru and Bolivia (in Spanish)
En Perú y Bolivia, las 16 experiencias exitosas en
agricultura sostenible que este libro expone abren una esperanza para los
pobres en el área rural.
Examples of successful sustainable agriculture projects in Peru and Bolivia.
Published by GTZ-Sustainet 2008
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A technology information kit
Illustrated loose-leaf kit containing 57 topics on agroforestry practices in Ghana. Published 1994 by the Ghana Rural Reconstruction
Movement and the International Institute of Rural Reconstruction.
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Musuh alami dan hama pada jambu mete, kakao, kapas, kopi, lada dan
teh
Six illustrated colour guides in Indonesian to pests and diseases of black
pepper, cacao, cashew, coffee, cotton,
and tea, and to the parasites and predators that attack them. Published 2000-2 by the
Integrated Pest Management for Smallholder Estate Crops Project, Ministry of
Forestry and Estates (latterly Ministry of Agriculture), Indonesia.
Edited (cotton) and designed by Paul Mundy.
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An information kit
Illustrated loose-leaf kit containing 70 topics on this diverse but ecologically
threatened area of India. Published 1994 by the International Institute
of Rural Reconstruction and the World Wide Fund for Nature--India.
Writeshop managed and kit edited by Paul Mundy.
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Can it help the drylands and food-insecure countries?
Ilse Köhler-Rollefson, League for Pastoral Peoples
Arguments for an international agreement
to govern the genetic resources of farm animals. How can breeds and
genes be conserved, where are the biodiversity hotspots, and what
should an international agreement cover?
Edited and desktop published by Paul Mundy |
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Supporting African farmers to develop markets
Royal Tropical Institute (KIT),
Faida MaLi,
and International Institute of Rural Reconstruction (IIRR), 2006
Shows how Africa’s
smallholder farmers can earn more from their crops and livestock by taking
control over the value chains that link them with consumers.
Writeshop managed, and book edited and desktop published by
Paul Mundy.
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Copyright-free illustrations for development
Over 100 pages of copyright-free, black-and-white line drawings
for development. Focus on farming and Southeast Asia. Pictures are classified as Crops,
Livestock, People and Other. Published 1992 by the Department
of Journalism and Mass Communication, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.
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Tools to reduce conflict in community development
Michael Warner
Tools and techniques to avoid or overcome conflicts in development
activities. Published 2001 by ITDG Publishing.
Edited by Paul Mundy |
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A manual for farmers and extension workers in Africa
International Institute of Rural Reconstruction and African
Conservation Tillage Network. 2005
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IIRR Africa
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IIRR Philippines
Writeshop managed, and book edited and desktop published by
Paul Mundy |
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Ethiopian women challenging the future
Fifty stories about how Ethiopian women are building on their traditions and
taking their future into their own hands. Published 2003 by IIRR.
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Working together for family nutrition and income
The story of the Food-based Income-generating Project in Negros
Occidental, Philippines. Published 1993 by IIRR. Edited
by Paul Mundy. |
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Roger Blench and Zoë Marriage
Working Paper 117, Overseas Development Institute (March 1999)
Edited by Paul Mundy.
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A toolkit for the drylands of the Greater Horn
Shows how the concept drought cycle management can be used to prepare
for and mitigate the effects of drought in the drylands of Eastern Africa.
Published 2004 by IIRR, Cordaid and Acacia Consultants.
Available from
IIRR Africa
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A simplified toolkit for communities and schools
A simplified version of the book "Drought cycle management: A toolkit for the drylands of the Greater Horn",
adapted for use by schools and communities. Published 2006 by IIRR and
Cordaid.
Available from
IIRR Africa
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Endogenous livestock development
Strengthening local initiatives, using resources sustainably
Evelyn Mathias
24-page booklet on people-centred approaches to livestock development.
Published by the League for Pastoral Peoples and Endogenous Livestock
Development and the Endogenous Livestock Development Network.
Available at
www.pastoralpeoples.org
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Rainwater harvesting by women groups in Rakai, Uganda
Julianne Rugasira, Millie Abaru and Rolf Winberg
A description of how women in Uganda have organized themselves to
harvest rainwater to overcome water shortages. Published 2002 by Relma.
Edited and desktop published by Paul Mundy |
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A manual covering a range of low-input technologies useful for farm
women in South Asia and elsewhere. Published 1996 by the International Federation
for Women in Agriculture and the International Institute of Rural Reconstruction.
Writeshop managed by Paul Mundy
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An information kit on traditional animal health care practices
Four practical, illustrated manuals covering traditional veterinary
techniques used in S and SE Asia. Individual books cover ruminants (cattle,
sheep, goats), pigs, chickens, and general procedures and preparing herbal remedies.
Published 1994 by the International Institute of Rural Reconstruction.
Writeshop managed and books edited by Paul Mundy
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A field manual of traditional animal health care practices
A pioneering field guide to traditional animal health care practices
in Kenya. It covers more than 60 diseases in camels, cattle, chickens, dogs, donkeys,
goats and sheep. For each disease or problem, the manual gives the signs, causes,
prevention and treatment measures. Published 1996 by Intermediate Technology-Kenya and the
International Institute of Rural Reconstruction's Africa office.
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A set of 16 booklets and leaflets covering selected crop and livestock
production and processing techniques. They are written in Nepali and are
illustrated with line drawings. Published 2000 by the Agriculture
Information and Communication Centre, Kathmandu.
Writeshop managed by Paul Mundy |
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Nhung Dieu Nong Dan Mien Nui Can
Biet
An illustrated book containing 14 simple guides in Vietnamese on
various aspects of upland farming, covering fruit, bamboo, ginger, ducks,
pigs, cattle, goats and bees. Published 1996 by the Ministry of Forestry,
Hanoi.
Writeshop managed by Paul Mundy |
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Simple extension sheets produced for the Human Development Initiative
Extension Project, UNOPS, Myanmar, 1998. In English and Burmese.
Writeshops managed by Paul Mundy
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Farmer field schools on land and water management
An extension approach that works
Policy brief. INMASP and FAO Pilot Project on Land
and Water Management through Farmer Field Schools, Jinja, Uganda, 2006
Coordinated, edited and desktop published by Paul Mundy
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Concepts and practices
Description of alternative approaches to agricultural extension,
including the campesino-a-campesino movement in Central America,
'farmer field schools' in Southeast Asia, 'problem census' approaches in
South Asia, and information facilitation programmes in Africa. Edited by
Vanessa Scarborough, Scott Killough, Debra Johnson and John Farrington and
published 1997 by Intermediate Technology Publications. Available from
www.developmentbookshop.com
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IIRR Africa
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Traditional and modern veterinary care for the dromedary
Ilse Köhler-Rollefson, Paul Mundy and Evelyn Mathias Illustrated field manual on camel diseases under pastoral conditions. Includes
both traditional and modern treatments for a wide variety of camel ailments.
Published 2001 by ITDG Publishing. Co-authored, edited
and desktop published by Paul Mundy. |
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Experiences from over 30 development organizations in strengthening
food security in eastern and southern Ethiopia. Covers interventions in
water, livestock, rangeland and resource management, crops, alternative
foods, income diversification, institutions, services, conflict
management, policies and advocacy. Published 2004 by IIRR.
Available from
IIRR Africa
Writeshop managed, and book edited and desktop published by Paul Mundy. |
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Herd movements
The exchange of livestock breeds and genes between North
and South
Evelyn Mathias and Paul Mundy, 2005
An analysis of the flows of livestock breeds and genes
between Germany and the developing world.
Available at
www.pastoralpeoples.org
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Herders care for biodiversity
Poster and booklet on the role of pastoralists and small-scale
livestock keepers in conserving biodiversity. Prepared for the Planet
Diversity conference and Convention on Biological Diversity in Bonn, 2008.
Published by the League for Pastoral Peoples and Endogenous Livestock
Development, Ober-Ramstadt, Germany.
Available at
www.pastoralpeoples.org
Editing and layout by Paul Mundy. |
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How to develop a pro-poor land policy
Process, guide and lessons
Clarissa Augustinus and Erika Lind, UN-HABITAT
24-page guide on how to involve all stakeholders, including local people,
in developing policies for tenure and other land issues. Intended for senior
policymakers responsible for land issues, donors, professionals,
consultants, and NGOs involved in developing land policies.
Available from the
Global Land Tool Network and
UN-HABITAT
Edited by Paul Mundy |
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Documenting animal breeds and breeding from a community perspective
Lokhit Pashu-Palak Sansthan and Ilse Köhler-Rollefson. 2005
Describes the threats to local livestock breeds, and how to document
these breeds as a first step in conserving them in collaboration with the
communities where they evolved.
Edited and desktop published by Paul Mundy |
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Indigenous communication
Paul Mundy and Megan Lloyd-Laney
Appropriate Technology 19(2), September 1992
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Indigenous communication and indigenous knowledge
Paul Mundy and J Lin Compton
Development Communication Report 74, 1991(3)
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Indigenous communication and indigenous knowledge
Paul Mundy and J Lin Compton
Chapter 7, pp 112-123 in: The cultural dimension of development:
Indigenous knowledge systems. D Michael Warren, L Jan Slikkerveer and
David Brokensha (eds). Intermediate Technology Publications, London, 1995 |
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Indigenous knowledge and communication
Current approaches
Paul Mundy
Development May 1993
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How information and communications management is changing the lives of rural people
La gestion de l'information et des communications modifie l'existence
des populations rurales
Paul Mundy and Jacques Sultan
Stories of how broadcast and print media, efforts to promote literacy
and local organizations, computers, telephones and other techniques are
enabling rural people in developing countries obtain, use and exchange
information. Published in 2001 in English and French by CTA, Netherlands.
Available from
CTA
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A series of information sheets about the multi-UN-agency Human Development Initiative Extension Project
in Myanmar,
1998. In English.
Written by Paul Mundy
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Intellectual property rights and animal genetic resources
Two-page factsheet on patents and other intellectual property rights as
they relate to livestock breeds.
Available at
www.pastoralpeoples.org
Editing and layout by Paul Mundy. |
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Indigenous livestock breeding communities and animal genetic
resources
Proceedings of a workshop of pastoralists and other communities
dependent on indigenous livestock breeds, focusing on animal genetic
resources and livestock breeders' rights.
Available at
www.pastoralpeoples.org
Edited by Paul Mundy |
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Keepers of genesThe interdependence between pastoralists, breeds, access to the commons, and livelihoods
Ilse Köhler-Rollefson and the LIFE Network, Sadri, Rajasthan, India
Available at
www.pastoralpeoples.org
Edited and desktop published by Paul Mundy.
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Series of information sheets for policy makers on important aspects of
development. Topics include corruption, fisheries, soils, rural-urban
links, and decentralization. Published by the Overseas Development
Institute on behalf of the British Department for International
Development and the Netherlands Directorate-General for International Cooperation.
Available at
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Conserving breeds, supporting livelihoods
Nutztierrassen
erhalten, ländliche Existenzen bewahren.
Ilse Köhler-Rollefson
Booklet published in English and German outlining the case for supporting
the rights of livestock keepers in order to conserve valuable animal genetic
diversity. Published by the League for Pastoral Peoples, 2004.
Available at
www.pastoralpeoples.org Edited and desktop published
by Paul Mundy |
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A manual for Eastern and Southern Africa
Illustrated extension manual on production
technologies and social approaches to improve the livelihoods of farmers,
pastoralists and other people in the arid areas of eastern and southern
Africa. Published 2001 by the International Institute of Rural Reconstruction's
Africa office.
Available from
IIRR Africa
Writeshop managed, and book edited and desktop published
by Paul Mundy. |
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A practical guidebook for development agents in Ethiopia
A manual for Ethiopian development agents (extension workers), covering
soil and water conservation, water management, livestock, forestry,
extension methods, and a description of land management in Ethiopia's
various agroclimatic zones. Published by Relma, 2005.
Writeshop managed, and book edited and desktop published by Paul Mundy. |
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Mine closure in Kalimantan, Indonesia
Partnerships for managing social issues
in the extractive industries, Case study 10.
Ralph Hamann. 2002.
Natural Resources Cluster, Business
Partners for Development, London.
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Lessons for pro-poor market development
Petra van de Kop, Denis Sautier and Astrid Gerz (eds)
Royal Tropical Institute and CIRAD Bulletin 372. 2006
Copyediting by Paul Mundy |
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Out of heads and onto paper
Paul Mundy, Evelyn Mathias and Isaac Bekalo
LEISA Magazine, March 2006
Description of the writeshop process.
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An information kit on low-cost health care practices
Set of four booklets describing methods and treatments for use by paraveterinary
health workers. Published 1996 by the International Institute of Rural Reconstruction.
HTML version
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Community
Development Library
Managing editor: Paul Mundy |
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Guidelines from the sustainable agriculture and rural development -
farming systems evolution project
Marcelino Avila with Frederic Dévé and Paul
Mundy
FAO Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Development Project, 2005
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Socially and ecologically responsible development
An occasional newsletter for those interested in promoting
socially and ecologically responsible livestock development. It is
produced by the League for Pastoral Peoples,
www.pastoralpeoples.org
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A manual for agricultural
NGOs and research institutions in Africa
Manuel à l'usage des ONG et des
instituts de recherche agricole en Afrique
Guide for directors and staff of agricultural research and development
organizations in developing countries on how to improve public awareness
of their organization and its work. Published 2002 in English and French by the International Institute of Rural
Reconstruction, Nairobi, and CTA, Netherlands.
Available from
CTA
Writeshop managed by Paul Mundy. |
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A manual
A practical, illustrated manual detailing how to use indigenous
knowledge in development. Edited by Evelyn Mathias, published
1996 by the International Institute of Rural Reconstruction.
HTML version
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Summary report and proceedings of a workshop organised by
CTA and the European Commission, 1999 Summary written and
proceedings edited by Paul Mundy. |
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An information kit
This manual covers a broad range of social and biophysical technologies used in agroforestry
in Southeast Asia, from China to Papua New Guinea. Published 1995 by FAO and the
International Institute of Rural Reconstruction. It has been translated into
Indonesian and Thai, and adapted for the South Pacific.
Writeshop managed and book edited by Paul Mundy.
HTML version
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Community
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Series of seven policy briefs on sustainable agriculture and rural
development
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Sustainable
Agriculture and Rural Development - Farming Systems Evolution Project, 2005 |
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Building a multi-stakeholder platform for the conservation of the
camel in Rajasthan
Lokhit Pashu-Palak Sansthan
Proceedings of an International Conference held on 23–25 November 2004 in
Sadri. Lokhit Pashu-Palak Sansthan, Sadri, Rajasthan, India.
Camel specialists from around the world discussed how to make camel
keeping more profitable and attractive, so the decline in camel
numbers in Rajasthan can be halted.
Conference facilitated and proceedings edited by Paul
Mundy. |
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State of the world's animal genetic resources for food and agriculture
Section C: Flows of animal genetic resources
Evelyn Mathias, Ilse Koehler-Rollefson and Paul Mundy
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A pathway out of poverty for India's rural poor
14 examples of successful sustainable agriculture approaches in India,
plus how to realize the potential of sustainable agriculture in the areas of
organic farming, land and water management, and tapping new products and new
markets.
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desktop published by Paul Mundy. |
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A pathway out of poverty for East Africa's rural poor: Examples from
Kenya and Tanzania
Nine examples of successful projects in East Africa, plus lessons on
policy changes and approaches to scaling up sustainable agriculture
approaches.
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Illustrated extension manual covering countries from
Ethiopia to Lesotho. 50 chapters on how to promote sustainable agriculture, implement
credit schemes, improve land use, incorporate gender perspectives, conserve soil and
water, maintain soil fertility, improve cropping systems, and promote livestock in
agriculture. Published 1998 by the International Institute of Rural Reconstruction's
Africa office. Also available in Swahili.
Available from
CTA
Available from
IIRR Africa
Writeshop managed, and book edited and desktop published by Paul Mundy. |
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A set of 10 booklets on problems and technologies in farming in the tidal
swamplands of Eastern Sumatra and West Kalimantan. Intended for extension
workers, and written in easy-to-understand Indonesian language. Published by
the Agency for Agricultural Research and Development, Indonesia (in
Indonesian).
Writeshop managed and brochures edited by Paul Mundy. |
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Building cooperation between farmers and traders in Africa
Shows how traders in Africa struggle to run their businesses in the face of
adverse policies and attitudes. Fifteen cases from Burkina Faso, Ethiopia,
Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho and Tanzania, covering commodities ranging from
soybeans and coffee, to milk and wool, show how traders and development
organizations have built institutions (such as
market information systems) and agreed on rules (such as standard weights and
quality grades) to enable agricultural markets to function better. Published
2008 by the Royal Tropical Institute and the International Institute of Rural
Reconstruction.
Available from
IIRR Africa
Available from
KIT
Writeshop managed, and book edited and desktop published
by Paul Mundy. |
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A guide for field extension agents
Anthony Nyakuni, Gedion Shone and Arne Erikson
Manual on participatory extension techniques for staff of the Uganda
Land Management Project. Published 2001 by the Regional Land Management
Programme, RELMA, Nairobi, Kenya. Edited and desktop
published by Paul Mundy. |
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John Farrington and John Nelson
Agren Network Paper 73. January 1997
Guide to using logframes for participatory research.
Edited by Paul Mundy. |