Items where Greenwich Author is "Posthumus, Helena"
Cassava, Women, Gender, Markets, Food security, Norms
Forsythe, Lora ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9931-4453, Posthumus, Helena and Martin, Adrienne ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9305-7302 (2016) A crop of one's own? Women’s experiences of cassava commercialization in Nigeria and Malawi. Journal of Gender, Agriculture and Food Security, 1 (2):2. pp. 110-128. ISSN 2413-922X (Online)
Cassava; Value chain; Smallholder; Scaling; Africa
Lamboll, Richard, Nelson, Valerie ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1075-0238, Posthumus, Helena, Martin, Adrienne ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9305-7302, Adebayo, Kolawole, Alacho, Francis, Dziedzoave, Nanam, Mahende, Grace, Sandifolo, Vito, Sanni, Lateef, Abayomi, Louise, Graffham, Andrew, Hillocks, Rory and Westby, Andrew (2015) Practical lessons on scaling up smallholder-inclusive and sustainable cassava value chains in Africa. Food Chain, 5 (1-2). pp. 28-52. ISSN 2046-1879 (Print), 2046-1887 (Online) (doi:10.3362/2046-1887.2015.004)
adoption, continued use, soil and water conservation, developing countries
de Graaff, J., Amsalu, A., Bodnár, F., Kessler, A., Posthumus, H. and Tenge, A. (2008) Factors influencing adoption and continued use of long-term soil and water conservation measures in five developing countries. Applied Geography, 28 (4). pp. 271-280. ISSN 0143-6228 (doi:10.1016/j.apgeog.2008.05.001)
agricultural production, Andes, soil and water conservation, bench terraces
Posthumus, H. and Stroosnijder, L. (2010) To terrace or not: the short-term impact of bench terraces on soil properties and crop response in the Peruvian Andes. Environment, Development & Sustainability, 12 (2). pp. 263-276. ISSN 1387-585X (Print), 1573-2975 (Online) (doi:10.1007/s10668-009-9193-4)
agriculture, ecosystem services, floodplains, scenario modelling
Posthumus, H., Rouquette, J.R., Morris, J., Gowing, D.J.G. and Hess, T.M. (2010) A framework for the assessment of ecosystem goods and services; a case study on lowland floodplains in England. Ecological Economics, 69 (7). pp. 1510-1523. ISSN 0921-8009 (doi:10.1016/j.ecolecon.2010.02.011)
agriculture, ecosystem services, land use, floodplains, wetlands
Rouquette, J.R., Posthumus, H., Morris, J., Hess, T.M., Dawson, Q.L. and Gowing, D.J.G. (2011) Synergies and trade-offs in the management of lowland rural floodplains: an ecosystem services approach / Synergies et arbitrages dans la gestion des plaines d'inondation rurales: une approche écosystémique des services. Hydrological Sciences Journal, 56 (8). pp. 1566-1581. ISSN 0262-6667 (Print), 2150-3435 (Online) (doi:10.1080/02626667.2011.629785)
biodiversity valuation, ecosystem services, Environmental Impact Assessment, floodplains, habitat conservation, land use, Rural Economy and Land Use programme
Rouquette, J.R., Posthumus, H., Gowing, D.J.G, Tucker, G., Dawson, Q.L., Hess, T.M. and Morris, J. (2009) Valuing nature-conservation interests on agricultural floodplains. Journal of Applied Ecology, 46 (2). pp. 289-296. ISSN 1365-2664 (doi:10.1111/j.1365-2664.2009.01627)
cassava; cassava flour; value chains; smallholders; quality; agricultural extension services;
Adebayo, K., Abayomi, L., Abass, A., Dziedzoave, N.T., Forsythe, L. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9931-4453, Hillocks, R.J., Gensi, R., Gibson, R.W., Graffham, A.J., Ilona, P., Kleih, U.K., Lamboll, R.I., Mahende, G., Martin, A.M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9305-7302, Onumah, G.E., Orr, A.W., Posthumus, H., Sanni, L.O., Sandifolo, V. and Westby, A. (2010) Sustainable inclusion of smallholders in the emerging high quality cassava flour value chains in Africa: challenges for agricultural extension services. Journal of Agricultural Extension, 14 (1). pp. 1-10. ISSN 1119-944X
cassava; cassava processing; women; gender; markets
Forsythe, Lora ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9931-4453, Martin, Adrienne ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9305-7302 and Posthumus, Helena (2015) Cassava market development: a path to women’s empowerment or business as usual? Food Chain, 5 (1-2). pp. 11-27. ISSN 2046-1879 (Print), 2046-1887 (Online) (doi:10.3362/2046-1887.2015.003)
conservation agriculture, adoption, innovation platforms, Africa
Posthumus, H., Pound, B., Andrieu, N. and Triomphe, B. (2011) Enhancing adoption of conservation agriculture practices through co-innovation platforms in sub-Saharan Africa. In: Resilient Food Systems for a Changing World. 5th World Congress Conservation Agriculture and 3rd Farming Systems Design Conference, 26-29 Sep 2011, Brisbane, Australia. (Unpublished)
cost-benefit analysis, erosion, soil conservation, ecosystem services
Posthumus, H., Deeks, L.K., Rickson, R.J. and Quinton, J.N. (2015) Costs and benefits of erosion control measures in the UK. Soil Use and Management (Special Issue: Soil System Science for Sustainability and Policy), 31 (S1). pp. 16-33. ISSN 0266-0032 (Print), 1475-2743 (Online) (doi:10.1111/sum.12057)
flood risk management, agriculture, policy
Morris, Joe, Hess, Tim and Posthumus, Helena (2010) Agriculture’s role in flood adaptation and mitigation: policy issues and approaches. Discussion Paper. OECD Publishing, Paris, France. (doi:10.1787/786804541573)
flood risk management, rural, agriculture, England, summer 2007 floods, flood damage, agriculture
Posthumus, Helena, Morris, Joe, Hess, Tim, Neville, Duncan, Phillips, Ed and Baylis, Adam (2009) Impacts of the summer 2007 floods on agriculture in England. Journal of Flood Risk Management, 2 (3). pp. 182-189. ISSN 1753-318X (doi:10.1111/j.1753-318X.2009.01031.x)
land valuation, ecosystem services, governance, environmental economics
Posthumus, Helena, Morris, Joe, Angus, Andrew and Graves, Anil (2009) Land valuation and decision making. Report of Proceedings of Foresight Land Use Futures and RELU Workshop. Technical Report. Cranfield University.
risk, insurance, agriculture, smallholder farmers
Meijerink, Gerdien, Onumah, Gideon and Posthumus, Helena (2011) Innovations in risk insurance models. Discussion Paper. Agrinatura / ESFIM, Paris, France.
runoff, soil erosion, agriculture, land management, common agricultural policy
Posthumus, Helena and Morris, Joe (2010) Implications of CAP-reform for land management and runoff control in England and Wales. Land Use Policy, 27 (1). pp. 42-50. ISSN 0264-8377 (doi:10.1016/j.landusepol.2008.06.002)
rural land use, floodplains, flood risk management, agriculture, ecosystem services, policy
Morris, Joe, Posthumus, Helena, Hess, Tim, Gowing, David and Rouquette, Jim (2009) Watery land: the management of lowland floodplains in England. In: Winter, Michael and Lobley, Matt, (eds.) What is land for?: The Food, Fuel and Climate Change Debate. Earthscan Publications Ltd., London, UK, pp. 135-166. ISBN 9781844077205
smallholder farming, soil restoration, innovation systems, modelling, Sub-Saharan Africa
Tittonell, P., Scopel, E., Andrieu, N., Posthumus, H., Mapfumo, P., Corbeels, M., van Halsema, G.E., Lahmar, R., Lugandu, S., Rakotoarisoa, J., Mtambanengwe, F., Pound, B., Chikowo, R., Naudin, K., Triomphe, B. and Mkomwa, S. (2012) Agroecology-based aggradation-conservation agriculture (ABACO): Targeting innovations to combat soil degradation and food insecurity in semi-arid Africa. Field Crops Research, 132. pp. 168-174. ISSN 0378-4290 (doi:10.1016/j.fcr.2011.12.011)
smallholder farming, soil restoration, innovation systems, modelling, sub-Saharan Africa
Tittonell, P., Scopel, E., van Halsema, G.E., Andrieu, N., Posthumus, H., Mapfumo, P., Lahmar, R., Corbeels, M., Apina, T., Rakotoarisoa, J., Mtambanengwe, F., Pound, B., Chikowo, R. and Mkomwa, S. (2011) Agroecology-based aggradation-conservation agriculture (ABACO): targeting resource-limited and degraded environments of semi-arid Africa. In: Resilient Food Systems for a Changing World. 5th World Congress Conservation Agriculture and 3rd Farming Systems Design Conference, 26-29 September 2011, Brisbane, Australia. (Unpublished)
soil conservation, agricultural extension, technology adoption, discrete choice models
Posthumus, Helena, Gardebroek, Cornelis and Ruben, Ruerd (2010) From participation to adoption: Comparing the effectiveness of soil conservation programs in the Peruvian Andes. Land Economics, 86 (4). pp. 645-667. ISSN 0023-7639 (Print), 1543-8325 (Online)
soil conservation, agriculture, policy
Prager, Katrin and Posthumus, Helena (2010) Adopting sustainable soil management: the role of socio-economic factors. The Sixteenth Annual International Sustainable Development Research Conference [Conference Proceedings]. The Kadoorie Institute, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China. ISBN 978-988-18934-1-3
soil conservation, agriculture, policy, technology adoption
Prager, Katrin and Posthumus, Helena (2010) Socio-economic factors influencing farmers' adoption of soil conservation practices in Europe. In: Napier, Ted L., (ed.) Human Dimensions of Soil and Water Conservation: A Global Perspective. Agriculture Issues and Policies . Nova Science Publishers, Inc., Hauppauge, NY, USA, pp. 203-223. ISBN 978-7-61728-957-6
soil conservation, ecosystem services, cost-benefit analysis
Rickson, Jane, Deeks, Lynda, Posthumus, Helena and Quinton, John (2010) Understanding the costs and benefits of mitigation measures used to reduce or prevent soil erosion. Project Report. Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), London, UK.
soil degradation, soil conservation, policy, agriculture, England
Posthumus, H., Deeks, L.K., Fenn, I. and Rickson, R.J. (2011) Soil conservation in two English catchments: linking soil management with policies. Land Degradation & Development, 22 (1). pp. 97-110. ISSN 1099-145X (online) (doi:10.1002/ldr.987)
stakeholder analysis, typology, methods, identification, categorisation, inter-relationships, participation, rural economy and land use programme, natural resource management
Reed, Mark.S., Graves, Anil, Dandy, Norman, Posthumus, Helena, Hubacek, Klaus, Morris, Joe, Prell, Christina, Quinn, Claire H. and Stringer, Lindsay C. (2009) Who's in and why? A typology of stakeholder analysis methods for natural resource management. Journal of Environmental Management, 90 (5). pp. 1933-1949. ISSN 0301-4797 (doi:10.1016/j.jenvman.2009.01.001)
systematic review, capacity strengthening, agricultural research, development
Posthumus, Helena, Martin, Adrienne ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9305-7302 and Chancellor, Timothy ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4442-7001 (2013) A systematic review on the impacts of capacity strengthening of agricultural research systems for development and the conditions of success. Technical Report. Evidence for Policy and Practice Information and Co-ordinating Centre (EPPI-Centre), Social Science Research Unit, Institute of Education, University of London, London, UK.