Agroforestry and sustainable vegetable production in Southeast Asian Watersheds

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2006

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This presentation addresses the problem statement: Communities in many forest and vegetable producing watersheds in Southeast Asia are suffering from poverty, and forest, soil and water resources degradation. It uses the TMPEGS philosophy: To be a support to small scale farmers both women and men. The project is located in Vietnam, Indonesia and the Philippines. The project uses a variety of technologies, and works with IPM and participatory appraisal strategies in a four year work plan.

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Participatory processes, Soil degradation, Women, Water, Pest management, Men, Poverty, Gender, Forests, Vietnam, Indonesia, The Philippines, Tmpegs, Vegetables, Watershed

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Presented at the SE Asia IPM-CRSP Project Workshop: Ecologically Based Participatory IPM for Southeast Asia, Cipanas, Indonesia, August 2006