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he story of Vincent Momoba, who started cassava production on his small-holding farm in Kamuli, Uganda, in 2007. With support provided by Self Help Africa he has increased his earnings, has inves...

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cassava Uganda Africa

this is a good article about work on cassava varieties for disease-resistant.  Deals with those cassava grounds three disease and cassava mosaic does he.

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cassava disease Mosaic Brown streak Uganda Africa

this site lists a number of other sites that have tools to plan travel.  This might be useful when some serious travel planning needs to be to done.

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Travel planning websites

this is the new Atlas for Central America.  it includes maps of stunting underweight and overweight.  It also gives the tabular data.  The application includes the Dominican Republic and Haiti.

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Food security central America maps GIS

there is a new system are monitoring food security in Central America.  Looks interesting.

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Food security central America maps GIS

CASSAVA production continues to be threatened by the spread of diseases which has immediate and far-reaching impacts on food security and supply in the African region.

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CMD cbsd Africa

for redd

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redd

good article

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REDD

 should be seen for future reference.  One day, I would like to get it to  the

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Travel

The International Journal of Applied Geospatial Research (IJAGR) publishes research that exemplifies the usage of geographic information science and technology (GIS&T) to explore and resolve geographical issues from various application domains within the social and/or physical sciences. IJAGR is designed to provide planners and policy analysts, practitioners, academicians, and others using GIS&T useful studies that might support decision-making activities.

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journal gis

GCP funded research on cowpea, developing drought resistant varieties

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GCP drought resistance cowpea breeding

Very cool online flash tool to view relationship between unemployment and race, gender, education and age. Bravo NYT.

Message: get an education

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education unemployment race gender graphic

tennis elbow treatment

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tennis elbow

Here you can download it all....from CIMMYT, the maize and wheat center.

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maize CIMMYT seeds genetic resources

very cool site by jawoo koo with lots of maps and data in a google interface.....

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google earth maps interface ifrpi jawoo koo

Inexpensive Restaurant Choices in Lima, Peru

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Lima Peru restaurant food cooking

Todo el campo de estimación de biomasa y carbono de esta cambiando mucho. Es importante seguir estos desarrollos para que la inversión en la medición y el monitoreo esta bien gastada.

Una tecnología de teledetección a la punta de investigación es LIDAR – Light Detection and Ranging – algo que utiliza láser y evalúa la reflexión de luz.

LIDAR ayuda con degradación, algo difícil monitorear con Landsat

Muy Pronto Google.org va a anunciar una nueva iniciativa para apoyar la estimación de carbono.

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REDD carbon biomass remote sensing forests monitoring

Terra Viva Grants develops and manages information about grants for agriculture, energy, environment, and natural resources in the world's developing countries. 

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grants funding becas fund raising proposals