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Agricultura sostenible
Agroforestry Ghana
Beneficials and pests
Building Ethiopia's future
Conservation ag
Conservation agriculture in Lesotho
Drought cycle
Empowering rural communities
Technol for women
Extension Nepal
Extension sheets Myanmar
Farmer field schools
Farmer-led extension
Info sheets Myanmar
Managing dryland
Managing land
Particip policy dev
SARD briefs
Reducing poverty
Resource management in SE Asia uplands
Sustainet E Africa
Sustainet India
Sustainable ag Africa
Sustainable procurement
Tidal swamp ag
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Selected publications written, edited or managed by Paul Mundy

Complete list of publications

Agricultura sostenible

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

Writeshop managed by Paul Mundy

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Agroforestry in Ghana

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.

Writeshop managed and kit edited by Paul Mundy.

Beneficials and pests

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), designed and desktop published by Paul Mundy.

Building Ethiopia's future

The Sida-Amhara Rural Development Programme

Sida-Amhara Rural Development Programme, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia. 2010

Book describing the activities, achievements and lessons of a 14-year integrated rural development programme in Amhara, Ethiopia.

Conservation agriculture

A manual for farmers and extension workers in Africa

International Institute of Rural Reconstruction and African Conservation Tillage Network. 2005

Writeshop managed, and book edited and desktop published by Paul Mundy

Conservation agriculture using planting holes

Hope for Lesotho's farmers

Growing Nations, Tebellong, Qacha's Nek, Lesotho, 2006

Booklet for farmers on how to use conservation agriculture. Availabvle in English and Sesotho. Mini-writeshop managed and booklet edited by Paul Mundy

Drought cycle management

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.

Writeshop managed and book edited by Paul Mundy.

Drought cycle management

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

Adaptation workshop planned by Paul Mundy

Empowering rural communities

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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Environmentally sound technologies for women in agriculture

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

 

Extension booklets, Nepal

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

Extension manual, Vietnam

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

Extension sheets for agriculture in the Dry Zone of Myanmar

Simple extension sheets produced for the Human Development Initiative Extension Project, UNOPS, Myanmar, 1998. In English and Burmese.

Writeshops managed by Paul Mundy

Farmer field schools on land and water management in Africa

Proceedings of an international workshop in Jinja, Uganda, 24-29 April 2006

FAO 2008

Editing and layout by Paul Mundy

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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Farmer-led extension

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

Edited by Paul Mundy

Farmer study group initiatives in Africa

An international conference in Kadoma, Zimbabwe, 6-9 Nov 2006

Report of a conference on study circles and similar approaches in Africa.

Conference organized by the Swedish Cooperative Centre, Regional Office for Southern Africa; Swedish International Development Agency; and Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Edited by Paul Mundy

Information sheets on the Human Development Initiative Extension project, Myanmar

A series of information sheets about the multi-UN-agency Human Development Initiative Extension Project in Myanmar, 1998. In English.

Written by Paul Mundy

Managing dryland resources

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.

Writeshop managed, and book edited and desktop published by Paul Mundy.

Managing land

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.

Participatory policy development for sustainable agriculture and rural development

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

Reducing poverty through agricultural sector strategies in eastern and southern Africa

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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Resource management for upland areas in Southeast Asia

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.

SARD farming systems evolution briefs

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

Sustainable agriculture

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.

Writeshop managed, and book edited and desktop published by Paul Mundy.

Sustainable agriculture

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.

Writeshop managed, and book edited and desktop published by Paul Mundy.

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Sustainable agriculture extension manual for Eastern and Southern Africa

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.

Writeshop managed, and book edited and desktop published by Paul Mundy.

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Tidal swamp agriculture in Indonesia

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.

ULAMP extension manual

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.

With our own hands

Research for Third World development. Canada's contribution through the International Development Research Centre, 1970-1985

IDRC, 1986

Paul Mundy: Contributor to chapter on Cropping systems research in Indonesia

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