like to thank our scientific counterparts in Thailand, Assoc. Prof. Attachai Jintrawet and Assoc.
Prof. Prasit Wangpakapattanawong, and in Vietnam, Prof. Pham Thi My Dung, Assoc. Prof. Dr.
Tran Duc Vien, and Dr. Nguyen Thanh Lam, for their active support throughout this research.
Furthermore, we would like to thank the farmers and local authorities involved in our study, for
their willingness to participate in the research. We also would like to thank Gerhard Clemens and
Wolfram Spreer for their helpful comments, Gary Morrison for reading through the English, and
Peter Elstner for helping with the layout.
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Brasselle A-S, Gaspart F, Platteau J-P (2002) Land tenure security and investment incentives:
puzzling evidence from Burkina Faso. J Dev Econ 67(2):373–418
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monitoring and evaluating food security interventions: theoretical concerns and practical
guidelines. In: Vol. Technical guide 8. International Food Policy Research Institute,
Washington, DC
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Non-commercial License, which permits any noncommercial use, distribution, and reproduction in
any medium, provided the original author(s) and source are credited.
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Prof. Prasit Wangpakapattanawong, and in Vietnam, Prof. Pham Thi My Dung, Assoc. Prof. Dr.
Tran Duc Vien, and Dr. Nguyen Thanh Lam, for their active support throughout this research.
Furthermore, we would like to thank the farmers and local authorities involved in our study, for
their willingness to participate in the research. We also would like to thank Gerhard Clemens and
Wolfram Spreer for their helpful comments, Gary Morrison for reading through the English, and
Peter Elstner for helping with the layout.
References
Anyusheva M, Lamers M, La N, Nguyen VV, Streck T (2012) Fate of pesticides in combined
paddy rice-fish pond farming systems in Northern Vietnam. J Environ Qual 41:515–525
Bergeret P (2003) Paysans, Etat et marche ´s au Vietnam: dix ans de coope ´rationdans le bassin du
fleuve rouge, Hommes et Socie ´te ´s. Editions du GRET. Editions Karthala, Paris
Besley T (1995) Property rights in investment incentives: theory and evidence from Ghana. J Polit
Econ 103(5):903–937
Bhattacharyya R, Yi Z, Yongmei L, Li T, Panomtaranichagul M, Peukrai S, Thu DC, Cuong TH,
Toan TT, Jankauskas B, Jankauskiene G, Fullen MA, Subedi M, Booth CA (2012) Effects of
biological geotextiles on aboveground biomass production in selected agro-ecosystems. Field
Crop Res 126(1):23–36
Blanco H, Lal R (2008) Principles of soil conservation and management. Springer, New York,
504pp
Boll L, Schmitter P, Hilger T, Cadisch G (2008) Spatial variability of maize-cassava productivity
in Uplands of Northwest Vietnam. Poster presented at the Tropentag 2008 “Competition for
resources in a changing world – new drive for rural development”, Hohenheim, 7–9 Oct 2008.
http://www.tropentag.de/
Bonell M, Bruijnzeel LA (2005) Forests-water-people in the humid tropics. Cambridge University
Press, Cambridge, 925 pp
Booth CA, Fullen MA, Sarsby RW, Davies K, Kurgan R, Bhattacharyya R, Poesen J, Smets T,
Kerte ´sz A, To ´th A, Szalai Z, Jakab G, Kozma K, Jankauskas B, Trimirka V, Jankauskiene G,
Bu ¨hmann C. Paterson G, Mulibana E, Nell JP, Van Der Merwe GME, Guerra AJT, Mendonc ¸a
JKS, Guerra TT, Sathler R, Yi Z, Yongmei L, Panomtarachichigul M, Peukrai S, Thu DC, Cuong
TH, Toan TT, Jonsyn-Ellis F, Jallow S, Cole A, Mulholland B, Dearlove M, Corkhill C (2007)
The BORASSUS project: aims, objectives and preliminary insights into the environmental and
socio-economic contribution of biogeotextiles to sustainable development and soil conservation.
WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment 102:601–610
Botterweg P, Leek R, Romstad E, Vatn A (1998) The EUROSEM-GRIDSEM modeling system
for erosion analyses under different natural and economic conditions. Ecol Model
108:115–129
Brasselle A-S, Gaspart F, Platteau J-P (2002) Land tenure security and investment incentives:
puzzling evidence from Burkina Faso. J Dev Econ 67(2):373–418
Carletto C (1999) Constructing samples for characterizing household food security and for
monitoring and evaluating food security interventions: theoretical concerns and practical
guidelines. In: Vol. Technical guide 8. International Food Policy Research Institute,
Washington, DC
Chambers R (1994) Participatory rural appraisal (PRA): analysis of experience. World Dev 22
(9):1253–1268
Open Access. This chapter is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution
Non-commercial License, which permits any noncommercial use, distribution, and reproduction in
any medium, provided the original author(s) and source are credited.
274
T. Hilger et al.