selected publications
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article
- Addressing gender in agricultural research for development in the face of a changing climate: where are we and where should we be going?. International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability. 15:482-500. 2017
- Markets and climate are driving rapid change in farming practices in Savannah West Africa. Regional Environmental Change. 17:437-449. 2017
- Addressing gender in agricultural research for development in the face of a changing climate 2017
- What is the evidence for the contribution of forests to poverty alleviation? A systematic map protocol. Environmental Evidence. 6. 2017
- Climatic and Non-Climatic Factors Influencing Changing Agricultural Practices across Different Rainfall Regimes in South Asia. Current Science. 110:1272-1281. 2016
- Understanding gender dimensions of agriculture and climate change in smallholder farming communities. Climate and Development. 8:133-144. 2016
- Evolution of models to support community and policy action with science: Balancing pastoral livelihoods and wildlife conservation in savannas of East Africa. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 113:4579-4584. 2016
- Households and food security:Lessons from food secure households in East Africa. Agricultural and Food Science. 4:1-15. 2015
- How resilient are farming households and communities to a changing climate in Africa? A gender-based perspective. Global Environmental Change-human and Policy Dimensions. 34:95-107. 2015
- Exploring the impact of farmer-led research supported by civil society organisations. Agricultural and Food Science. 4:4. 2015
- 6. Public Sector, Private Sector and Socio-Cultural Response Options 2015
- Implications on equity in agricultural carbon market projects: a gendered analysis of access, decision making, and outcomes. Environment and Planning A. 47:2080-2096. 2015
- Back to baselines: measuring change and sharing data. Agricultural and Food Science. 3:13-23. 2014
- Challenges to scenario-guided adaptive action on food security under climate change. Global Environmental Change. 28:383-394. 2014
- Smallholder farmer cropping decisions related to climate variability across multiple regions. Global Environmental Change-human and Policy Dimensions. 25:163-172. 2014
- A Catalyst toward Sustainability? Exploring Social Learning and Social Differentiation Approaches with the Agricultural Poor. Sustainability. 6:2685-2717. 2014
- Exploring gender differences in household food security and implications for climate change adaptation in East Africa 2014
- Linking agricultural adaptation strategies and food security: evidence from West Africa: Poster prepared for the ILRI@40 Workshop, Addis Ababa, 7 November 2014. Nairobi, Kenya: ILRI 2014
- Livestock and women's livelihoods: a review of the recent evidence 2014
- Participatory scenarios as a tool to link science and policy on food security under climate change in East Africa. Regional Environmental Change. 13:389-398. 2013
- The future of food security, environments and livelihoods in Eastern Africa: four socio-economic scenarios 2013
- Are food insecure smallholder households making changes in their farming practices? Evidence from East Africa. Food Security. 4:381-397. 2012
- Kenyan Dairy Policy Change: Influence Pathways and Economic Impacts. World Development. 38:1494-1505. 2010
- Understanding poverty dynamics in Kenya. Journal of International Development. 22:978-996. 2010
- Agriculture, food security and climate change: Outlook for knowledge, tools and action 2010
- Livestock development projects that make a difference: What works, what doesn't and why 2010
- Rethinking impact: understanding the complexity of poverty and change ? overview 2010
- Do community members share development priorities? Results of a ranking exercise in East African rangelands. Journal of Development Studies. 45:1663-1683. 2009
- Empirical Forecasting of Slow-Onset Disasters for Improved Emergency Response: An Application to Kenya's Arid North. Food Policy. 34:329-339. 2009
- Linking international agricultural research knowledge with action for sustainable development. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 106:5047-5052. 2009
- Changing Land Use, Livelihoods and Wildlife Conservation in Maasailand 2009
- Methods in the Analysis of Maasai Livelihoods 2009
- Staying Maasai? Pastoral Livelihoods, Diversification and the Role of Wildlife in Development 2009
- Livelihood diversification strategies, incomes and soil management strategies: a case study from Kerio Valley, Kenya. Journal of International Development. 20:380-397. 2008
- Challenging Orthodoxies: Understanding Poverty in Pastoral Areas of East Africa. Development and Change. 39:587-611. 2008
- Climate change and health in sub-Saharan Africa 2008
- Climate change and zoonoses adaptation and mitigation?learning from RVF and HPAI 2008
- Fragmentation of a Peri-Urban Savanna, Athi-Kaputiei Plains, Kenya 2008
- Spatial determinants of poverty in rural Kenya. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 104:16769-16774. 2007
- Poverty dynamics and the role of livestock in the Peruvian Andes. Agricultural Systems. 94:294-308. 2007
- Biodiversity: habitat loss and fragmentation 2007
- Nature, distribution and evolution of poverty and inequality in Uganda 1992-2002 2007
- Spatial patterns of poverty and human well-being 2007
- Using Geospatial Information to Connect Ecosystem Services and Human Well-Being in Kenya 2007
- Using geospatial information to connect ecosystems services and human well-being in Kenya 2007
- Fixing the Hole in the Bucket: Household Poverty Dynamics in the Peruvian Andes. Development and Change. 37:997-1021. 2006
- Strategies for Sustainable Land Management in the East African Highlands 2006
- Livelihood mapping and poverty correlates at a meso-level in Kenya. Food Policy. 30:568-583. 2005
- Farmers' perceptions of benefits and factors affecting the adoption of improved dual‐purpose cowpea in the dry savannas of Nigeria. Agricultural Economics. 32:195-210. 2005
- Dual-purpose cowpea for west Africa. Tropical Grasslands. 39:210-210. 2005
- Assessing the factors underlying differences in achievements of farmer groups: methodological issues and empirical findings from the highlands of Central Kenya. Agricultural Systems. 82:257-272. 2004
- Escaping Poverty and Becoming Poor in 20 Kenyan Villages. Journal of Human Development. 5:211-226. 2004
- Locating poor livestock keepers at the global level for research and development targeting. Land Use Policy. 20:311-322. 2003
- Mapping livestock-oriented agricultural production systems for the developing world. Agricultural Systems. 77:39-63. 2003
- Valuing Indigenous Cattle Breeds in Kenya: An Empirical Comparison of Stated and Revealed Preference Value Estimates. Ecological Economics. 45:409-426. 2003
- Geographic Dimensions of Well-Being in Kenya: Where are the Poor? From Districts to Locations (Volume One) 2003
- Identifying the information needs of decision-makers in Maasai pastoralist systems in Kenya 2003
- Assessing research impact on poverty: the importance of farmers' perspectives. Agricultural Systems. 72:73-92. 2002
- A framework for priority setting in international livestock research. Research Evaluation. 10:142-160. 2001
- Diversity in Income-Generating Activities for Sedentarized Pastoral Women in Northern Kenya. Human Organization. 60:319-325. 2001
- Assessment of priorities to 2010 for the poor and the environment 2000
- Adaptasi rumah tani akibat keterbatasan sumber daya lahan dalam masyarakat matrilineal 1999
- MEASURING THE COSTS OF AFRICAN ANIMAL TRYPANOSOMOSIS, THE POTENTIAL BENEFITS OF CONTROL AND RETURNS TO RESEARCH. Agricultural Systems. 59:79-98. 1999
- Using the economic surplus model to measure potential returns to international livestock research. The case of trypanosomosis vaccine research 1999
- Sustainability and economic benefits of tsetse control using an insecticide pour-on applied to cattle in Southwest Ethiopia 1997
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dataset
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document
- Linking agricultural adaptation strategies and food security: Evidence from West Africa 2014
- Linking multi-actor futures for food systems and environmental governance 2013
- Redesigning a livestock research institute to support livestock development within an AIS approach: Innovative activity profile 1 2012
- Innovative research approaches for sustainable livestock production and poverty reduction in the developing world 2010
- Livestock and Women's Livelihoods: A Review of the Recent Evidence 2010
- Why is it some households fall into poverty at the same time others are escaping poverty? Evidence from Kenya 2009
- Climate change and poverty in Africa: Mapping hotspots of vulnerability 2008
- Linking climate and health research to reduce Africa?s infectious disease burden: Lessons from an African challenge dialogue 2008
- Linking international agricultural research knowledge with action for sustainable poverty alleviation: what works? 2008
- Better policy and management options for pastoral lands: assessing trade-offs between poverty alleviation and wildlife conservation 2007
- Factors associated with farm households' movement into and out of poverty in Kenya: The rising importance of livestock 2007
- Development Pathways in Medium- to High-Potential Kenya: A Meso-Level Analysis of Agricultural Patterns and Determinants 2006
- Mapping climate vulnerability and poverty in Africa 2006
- Escaping Poverty and Becoming Poor in 20 Kenyan Villages 2004
- Mapping livestock and poverty: A tool for targeting research and development 2004
- Pathways out of poverty in western Kenya and the role of livestock 2004
- An evaluation of potential adoption and diffusion of improved cowpea in the dry savannas of Nigeria: a combination of participatory and structured approaches 2002
- Evaluating adoption to new crop-livestock-soil management technologies using georeferenced village-level data: the case of cowpea in the dry savannas of West Africa 2002
- Genetically improved dual-purpose cowpea. Assessment of adoption and impact in the dry savannah of West Africa 2002
- Mapping poverty and livestock in the developing world 2002
- Genetic enhancement of sorghum and millet residues fed to ruminants. An ex ante assessment of returns to research 1999
- Farmers' Strategies to Manage Crop Risk in the West African Semi-Arid Tropics 1988
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editorial article
- Social learning and sustainable development. Nature Climate Change. 4:5-7. 2014
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review
- Options for support to agriculture and food security under climate change. Environmental Science & Policy. 136-144. 2012
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working paper