K
K Menz
Researcher at Australian National University
Publications - 18
Citations - 289
K Menz is an academic researcher from Australian National University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Imperata & Shifting cultivation. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 18 publications receiving 287 citations.
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Imperata economics and policy
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors consider the balance between costs of conversion to other uses and the net benefits produced in economic growth, poverty alleviation, and protection of the environment, and examine the desirability and feasibility of policy intervention to promote carbon sequestration through Imperata grassland conversion to tree-based systems.
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Improving Smallholder Farming Systems in Imperata Areas of Southeast Asia: Alternatives to Shifting Cultivation
TL;DR: In this article, a collaborative research project, "Improving smallholder farming systems in Imperata areas of Southeast Asia: a bioeconomic modelling approach" sponsored by the Center for international Forestry Research and the Australian Centre for International Research, is described.
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Napier grass strips and livestock: a bioeconomic analysis
TL;DR: In this paper, a bioeconomic comparison of different ways of utilising the napier grass cuttings is undertaken, where three uses examined for the cutts were: as mulch in the alley areas, sold as fodder, and fed to animals with manure applied back to the system.
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Cost-benefit analysis of alternative forms of hedgerow intercropping in the Philippine uplands
TL;DR: In this article, the economic returns from traditional open-field maize farming with returns from intercropping maize between leguminous shrub hedgerows, natural vegetation strips and grass strips were compared.
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A cost-benefit analysis of hedgerow intercropping in the Philippine uplands using the SCUAF model
TL;DR: In this paper, a cost-benefit analysis comparing the economic returns from traditional maize farming with those from hedgerow intercropping in an upland community with no past adoption of hedgerows is presented.