Farmer-managed natural regeneration as a land restoration strategy. Under what conditions does it work?

Last update on Sept. 17, 2020.

Farmer-managed natural regeneration as a land restoration strategy. Under what conditions does it work?

Photo: Farmer removing side stems from naturally regenerated Guiera senegalensis to enhance its growth, a key FMNR practice (by P. Savadogo/ ICRAF).


This blog is reposted with permission from the ICRAF website

 

 

Farmer-managed natural regeneration as a land restoration strategy. Under what conditions does it work?

 

The upcoming UN decade on Ecosystem Restoration aims to ...

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Regreening Africa App and Data Reporting System (DRS) Trainings

Last update on Aug. 13, 2020.

Regreening Africa App and Data Reporting System (DRS) Trainings

Geo Science Team has conducted Regreening Africa App and Data Reporting System (DRS) Trainings from time to time based on country teams request. Following are some of the links to training workshop videos. 


Data Reporting System (DRS) training For Regreening Africa Project. This training workshop video is useful for project admins and country Monitoring and ...

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Data visualization with ggplot2 for intermediate and advanced users

Last update on Feb. 10, 2020.



Presenter: Tor Vagen




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Introduction to data visualization with ggplot2

Last update on Jan. 20, 2020.



Presenter: Jason Kinyua




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Data manipulation in R

Last update on Jan. 15, 2020.



Presenter: Parmutia Makui





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In this seminar you will learn about data manipulation using the tidyverse package dplyr

ICRAFUseR: Introduction_Reading_data_into_R

Last update on Nov. 21, 2019.





Presenter: Aida Bargues Tobella



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Presentation Materials:


Download script here


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ICRAFUseR: Introduction to Machine Learning in R

Last update on Nov. 11, 2019.

  • Sebastian Palmas
  • Kevin Oluoch

This is hands-on workshop is meant to introduce you to the basics of machine learning in R: more specifically, it will show you how to use R to work well known machine learning algorithms, including unsupervised (k-means clustering) and supervised methods (such as k-nearest neighbours, SVM, random forest).

There is ...

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ICRAFUseR: Introduction to R

Last update on Oct. 25, 2019.

Presenter: Faith Musili

Topics Covered:

  • What is R Programming language?
  • Why Learn R?
  • Who uses R?
  • R communities and groups
  • What is Rstudio?
  • Where to start
  • R packages
  • Data types in R
  • Good Practices when programming in R
  • Basic R

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ICRAFUseR: Introduction to mixed effects models in R

Last update on Oct. 15, 2019.


Tor-G. Vagen



Beta version of Regreening Africa App

Last update on Feb. 10, 2019.

Beta version of Regreening Africa App

The Regreening Africa App is now online as a Beta version. This app is designed for data collection of data on various tree planting activities, including nurseries, tree planting and farmer managed natural regeneration. Such data is critically needed to map and assess the extent and effectiveness of land restoration activities in smallholder farming systems ...

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