Contacts, Collaboration and Acknowledgements

Contacts

Dr Keith D Shepherd
Soil Scientist (Principal Investigator)
World Agroforestry Centre/ International Centre for Research in Agroforestry (ICRAF)
PO Box 30677
Nairobi
Kenya
Email:
K.Shepherd@cgiar.org
Tel: +254 2 7224174 (direct)
+254 2 7224000 (switchboard) or +1 650 833 6645
Fax: +254 2 7224001 or +1 650 833 6646
Dr Markus G Walsh
Landscape Ecologist (Principal Investigator)
Earth Insititute at Columbia University (EI)/ International Centre for Research in Agroforestry (ICRAF)
P. O. Box 2389
Kisumu
Kenya
E-mail:M.Walsh@cgiar.org
Tel:254 35 21918/41832/42942
Fax:35 23242
Alex Awiti
Ecologist, GIS/Remote Sensing Analyst
Earth Insititute at Columbia University (EI)
A.Awiti@cgiar.org
Elvis Weullow
Spectroscopy Technician
ICRAF (Nairobi)
E.Weullow@cgiar.org

Andrew Sila
Data Analyst (Consultant)
ICRAF (Nairobi)

A.Sila@cgiar.org

Collaborative Partners

  • Fraunhofer-Institute Atmospheric Environmental Research Systems and Processes

  • Montana State University, Dept. of Land Resources & Environmental Sciences

  • Tropical Soil Biology and Fertility Institute of CIAT (TSBF-CIAT)

  • University of Florida, Dept. of Environmental Engineering Sciences,

  • University of Nairobi, Depts. of Agricultural Engineering, Botany and Geography

  • Kenya Soil Survey and Kenya Agricultural Research Institute

Acknowledgements

  • We gratefully acknowledge financial support from:

    • the Rockefeller Foundation, who fund the core work on reflectance spectroscopy

    • the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, who fund the project on Land Management in the Lake Victoria Basin

    • USAID for complimentary funding.

  • We thank Luka Anjeho and Isaak Learamo for their dedicated field work