Learning Network | Multi-Media Library
Here you will find suggested reading lists, links to CCC products at CSU’s institutional repository, collections of photos, white papers and CCC fellows’ products. Entries can be found using the keyword categories below or the search box on the right sidebar. You can also upload readings here to share with the CCLN community.
Diversifying Ranch Business Models: Challenges and Opportunities in Larimer County, Colorado Multi-Media | Thesis/dissertation
Private, working ranches provide valuable “ecosystem services,” the benefits people derive from ecosystems including food, water, open space, carbon sequestration, recreational...
Does community forest management provide global environmental benefits and improve local welfare? Multi-Media | Article
Does community-based forestry deliver benefits for people and the environment? This global assessment shows that community initiatives promote more and larger trees, but...
Domesticating Indigenous African Tree Crops Multi-Media | Article
This is a blog entry from Ecoagriculture.org on engaging communities in east and central Africa to participate in domesticating indigenous trees for better yeild and nutrient...
Dow Chemical and The Nature Conservancy Team Up to Ask, What Is Nature Worth? Multi-Media | Article
In early 2011, Dow Chemical announced a $10 million, five-year partnership with The Nature Conservancy “to advance the incorporation of value of nature into business, and...
Dr. Tony Cheng visits mountain communities, discusses collaborative efforts to maintain forest health Multi-Media | Article
CSU's Dr. Tony Cheng talks about local community involvement in forest restoration in Aspen, Colorado.
For article, see link below.
East African pastoralists record their climate reality Multi-Media | Video
Maasai pastoralists in East Africa are using video to share their stories and experiences about coping with seasonal and annual climatic variability. As climatic changes intensify...
Ecoagriculture Blog on CGIAR and Rio+20 Multi-Media | Article
The UNCSD Rio+20 presents an unparalleled opportunity to further the goals of the Landscapes for People, Food and Nature Initiative – as poverty alleviation, food...
Ecoagriculture Blog on Metrics for Biodiversity Multi-Media | Article
This Blog from Ecoagriculture.org describes some of the metrics being developed to measure the impact of projects to improve farming practices in developing countries. These...
Ecomarkets For Conservation And Sustainable Development in the Coastal Zone Multi-Media | White Paper
Because conventional markets value only certain goods or services in the oceans(e.g., fish), other services prodvideded by coastal and marine ecosystems that l tend to become...
Ecosystem and Social Construction: an Interdisciplinary Case Study of the Shurkul Lake Landscape in Khorezm, Uzbekistan. Multi-Media | Article
Transformation of the Khorezm region of Uzbekistan from forested to agricultural landscapes resulted in the formation of hundreds of lakes, the dynamics of which are largely...
