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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"JFM"”.
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Roots of change : front line workers and forest policy reform in West Bengal
… lands, generally called Joint Forest Management (JFM). Through JFM considerable progress has been made in (a) establishing joint management arrangements between communities and the Forest Department at the local level and (b) actual forest regeneration. The case is interesting from the point of …
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Forests and Farming: An analysis of rural livelihood programs for poverty reduction in eastern Zambia
… the effectiveness of Joint Forest Management (JFM) and agricultural programs at reducing rural poverty in Zambia. Community-based natural resource management (CBNRM) programs in Africa have been aimed at improving livelihoods, creating tangible benefits, and increasing incomes from forests and …
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Forests and Farming: An analysis of rural livelihood programs for poverty reduction in eastern Zambia
… the effectiveness of Joint Forest Management (JFM) and agricultural programs at reducing rural poverty in Zambia. Community-based natural resource management (CBNRM) programs in Africa have been aimed at improving livelihoods, creating tangible benefits, and increasing incomes from forests and …
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Rainfall variability over southern Africa
… Oceans. The possible role played by DDF during JFM 1998 and JFM 2010 is investigated and results indicate that the distribution of DDF over southern Africa was notably different during these two seasons and may have contributed to the unexpected rainfall experienced over southern Africa.
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The influence of the Indian and Atlantic Oceans on wet and dry spells over southern Tanzania
… Atlantic have a strong relationship during the JFM rainfall. It has also been revealed that the El Niño/ Southern Oscillation (ENSO) have influence on rainfall variability over the region. The warm/cold ENSO events would impact both a wet or dry year. Such contradiction has imposed a challenge …
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A numerical investigation of the influence of monsoonal wind reversals over the East African coastal ocean
… Indian Ocean during the summer (JAS) and winter (JFM) monsoon winds is investigated using the Regional Ocean Modelling System (ROMS) ROMS is forced with the Comprehensive Ocean Atmosphere Data Sets (COADS) while the initial and lateral boundary conditions are derived from the World Ocean Atlas The …
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Influence of the Indian Ocean Subtropical Dipole on the Agulhas current
… the EOF applied only to the austral summer (JFM) months emerges the SIOD as the first EOF mode and explaining 20.84 of the total variance in the SIO. ROMS model results and statistical correlation results suggest that SIOD SST variability is neither linked to the El Nino-Southern Oscillation …
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Economic analysis of participatory forest management in Kenya
… approaches such as joint forest management (JFM) and participatory forest management (PFM). PFM is part of the initiative towards devolution of power of management and decision making from government to local communities. Communities therefore self-organize into community forest associations …
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Upper ocean variability and tropical cyclones in the South West Indian Ocean
… over the South Mozambique Channel during JFM, positive rainfall anomalies prevail over large parts of subtropical southern Africa and the Congo Basin with reduced rainfall occuring over most of Madagascar and northern Mozambique. The rainfall differences are associated with enhanced …