Historic and current anthropogenic activities are important influences on the degree of invasion in natural areas (inside urban areas and beyond) and may actually diminish the influence of proximity to the urban edge. The City of Cape Town has a long history of human influence, including the pres...
international schemes for payments for ecosystem services in such areas as wateruse,farming,fisheriesand forestrysystems daccess-ods.un.org daccess-ods.un.org (d) 在水的使用、农作、渔业和林业系统等领域中,制定和扩大支付生态系 统服务的国家和国际计划 ...
As in so many areas of policy, it was the Conservatives in government who set the example of largely ignoring and undermining traditional farming activity, now being dutifully followed by Labour. Not since Owen Paterson has there been a Minister that has visibly championed farming. Farming, like...
Contrary to consensus, extensive small-livestock farming may be beneficial to some species and may therefore represent an important opportunity for biodiversity conservation outside of formally protected areas.doi:10.1007/s10531-019-01738-3Drouilly, MarineO'Riain, M. Justin...
The prevalence of corneal disease in the colored community of a Karoo town Corneal and other external eye diseases are very common in rural areas of southern Africa. A corneal survey was undertaken in Calvinia in the northwestern Cape to establish the incidence and nature of these disorders. Cor...
Around the farm, the village and rural areas are alive and varied – from a mountain lake and mines, to a seafront and open forest, with connecting rivers and trails. At no point does the player feel crowded. Community members can be found going about their jobs (as carpenter, salesperson...
In many areas, either there are no improved technologies, or where they exist, are unacceptable by farmers. However, where useful technologies exist, their spread has been very limited and where they have been adapted, the benefits only accrue to a small segment of the community. The logical ...
These areas enjoy significantly higher rainfall and more productive soils than the low-rainfall regions of WA, where traditionally, the fecundity of lucerne is too low to establish a viable seed crop (Cocks 2001). In contrast, tagasaste (tree lucerne, Cytisus proliferus) is very well adapted...
In conclusion, consideration of farmer-oriented factors that have been associated with increasing the likelihood of experiencing challenges and non-adoption of SAPs in development initiatives could enhance small-scale urban pig production in the studied areas.Mathobela, Rebecca Mmamakgone...
study highlighted that the government has a crucial role to play in increasing market participation of emerging farmers through encouraging group marketing, upgrading of roads to enable smooth accessibility of farmers to output markets and the establishment of local point sales in farming rural areas. ...