Prof. Yahia Adam (University of Khartoum) Sudan

PEER REVIEW JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS

1. Adam, I. A. A., Adam, Y. O., Olumeh, D. E., Mithöfer, D. (2024). Livelihood strategies, baobab income and income inequality: Evidence from Kordofan and Blue Nile, Sudan. Forest Policy and Economics,158: 1-14.
2. Saeed, H. A. M., Adam, Y. O., Donkor, Emmanuel. and Mithöfer, D. (2023). Consumers behaviour, attitudes, and beliefs regarding baobab (Adansonia digitata L.) fruit and pulp consumption in Sudan. Frontier in Sustainable Food
   Systems, 7: 1118714.
3. San, S. M., Adam, Y. O. and Pretzsch, J. (2021). A comparative institutional analysis of two community forests managed under different governance structures in the dry zone of Myanmar. International Forestry Review, 23(1): 1-15.
4. Abdelrahman, T. El. and Adam, Y. O. (2020). Value chain analysis of baobab (Adansonia digitata L.) fruits in Blue Nile State, Sudan. Agriculture and Forestry Journal, 4(2): 131-138.
5. Hemida, M. A. A. and Adam, Y. O. (2019). The importance of farm trees in rural livelihoods in Eastern Galabat Locality, Sudan. Agriculture and Forestry Journal, 3(2): 81-88.
6. Adam, Y. O. and Adam, A. A. (2018). Unchaining the trade: Beyond the direct benefits of gum Arabic value chain in Sudan. International Journal of Development and Sustainability, 7(3): 934-949.
7. Weyer, D., Shackleton, C. M., and Adam, Y. O. (2018). HIV/AIDS and others households' shocks as catalysts of local commercialisation of non-timber forest products in Southern Africa. Development Policy Review, 36:285-301.
8. Adam, Y. O. (2017). How many people globally “depend” on NTFPs (or “use” them or trade” them)? Agriculture and Forestry Journal, 1(2): 73-78.
9. Adam, Y.O. (2017). Consumer's preferences and factors affecting the urban demand for baobab (Adansonia digitata L.) fruits in Sudan. Journal of Forestry Ideas, 23(54): 103-112.
10. Gorashi, N. A., Kordofani, M. Y. and Adam, Y. O. (2017). Ethnobotany of wild baobab (Adansonia digitata L.): A way forward for species domestication and conservation in Sudan. Journal of Forest and Environmental Science, 33(4):
    270-280.
11. Adam, Y. O. and Bello, A. S. (2017). Relationship between local ecological knowledge and natural resources trade in Sudan. International Journal of Development and Sustainability. 6(7): 385-398.
12. Adam, Y. O. and Eltayeb, A. M. (2016). Forestry decentralization and poverty alleviation: A review. Forest Policy and Economics. 73: 300-307.
13. Duar, N., Adam, Y. O. and Pretzsch, J. (2016). A historical political ecology of forest access and use in Sudan: Implications for sustainable rural livelihoods. Land Use Policy. 58:95-101.
14. Adam, Y. O. and Shackleton, C. M. (2016). Distribution and use of cash income from basket and mat crafting: Implications for rural livelihoods in Eastern cape, South Africa. Forests, Trees and Livelihoods. 25(3): 199211.
15. Gebauer, J., Adam, Y. O., Cuni Sanchez, A., Darr, D., Eltahir, M. E. S., Fadl, K. E. M., Fernsebner, G., Frei, M., Habte, T. Y., Hammer, K., Hunsch, M., Johnson, H., Kordofani, M., Krawinkel, M., Kugler, F., Luedeling, E., Mahmoud, T.E., Maina, A.,
    Mithofer, D., Munthali, C. R.Y., Noga, G., North, R., Owino, W. O., Prinz, K., Rimberia, F. K., Saied, A., Schuring, M., Sennhenn, A., Spath, M. A., Taha, M. E.
16. N., Triebel, A., Wichen, F., Wiehle, M., Wrage-onning, N., Kehlenbeck, K. (2016). African wooden elephant: the baobab tree (Adansonia digitata L.) in Sudan and Kenya: A review. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution. 63: 77-399
17. Adam, Y. O., Pretzsch, J. and Darr, D. (2015). Land use conflicts in Sudan: perceptions and local coping mechanisms. Land Use Policy. 42: 1-6.
18. Aung, P. S., Adam, Y. O., Pretzsch, J. and Peters, R. (2015). Distribution of forest
    income among rural households: a case study from Natma Taung National
    Park, Myanmar. Forests, Trees and Livelihoods. 24(3):190-201.
19. Adam, Y. O. and Elteyeb, A. M. (2014). Forest dependency and its impact on
    conservation in Sudan: A case of sarf-saaid reserved forest in Gadarif State.
    Journal of Agriculture and Forestry. 60 (3):107-121.
20. Elhadi, H.M., Ahmed, A.E., Adam, Y.O. and Eisa, M.A. (2014), “Payment for
    Environmental Services (PES): A mechanism for adopting the agroforestry
    farming system among gum Arabic producers in Sudan”, International Journal
    of Development and Sustainability. 3 (5): 1099-1112.
21. Adam, Y. O. (2014). Local knowledge on tree utilization and threats to their
    availability in Nuba Mountains, Sudan. Journal of Forest and Environmental
    Science. 30 (4):342-350.
22. Adam, Y. O. and Elnour A. El Siddig. (2013). A Note on Climate Change Impacts
    and Adaptation Strategies in North Kordofan State, Sudan. Journal of
    Agricultural Sciences. 21(1): 134-139.
23. Adam, Y. O., Pretzsch, J. and Pettenella, D. (2013). An Analytical Framework for
    Assessing the Effect of Income from Non-timber Forest Products on Poverty
    Alleviation in Savannah Region, Sudan. Journal of Agricultural Sciences.
    21(1):1-25.
24. Adam, Y. O., Pretzsch, J. and Pettenella, D. (2013). Contribution of Non-Timber
    Forest Products Livelihood Strategies to Rural Development in Drylands of
    Sudan: Potentials and Failures. Journal of Agricultural Systems. 117 (2013) 90-97.
25. Adam, Y. O. and Pettenella, D. (2012). The Contribution of Small-Scale
    Forestry-Based Enterprises to Rural Economy in Developing World: The Case of
    the Informal Carpentry Sector, Sudan. Journal of Small-Scale Forestry. 12(3):
    461-474.
26. Adam, Y. O., Eisa, M. A. and Daldoum, M. A. D. (2012). Role of Adansonia
    digitata Fruits in Development and Forest Conservation in Rashad Locality,
    Nuba Mountains, Sudan. Journal of Agricultural Sciences. 20 (3): 314- 328.
27. Daldoum, M. A. D., Massaud, M. M. and Adam, Y. O. (2012). Distribution, fruit
    production and natural regeneration of Sclerocarya birrea (A. Rich.) Hochst.
    subsp. Birrea in the Nuba mountains, Sudan. Agricultural Research and Reviews.
    1(5): 148-152.
28. Abtew, A. A., Pretzsch, J., Mohmoud, T. E. and Adam, Y. O. (2012). Commodity
    Chain Analysis of Frankincense in Dry Woodlands of Nuba Mountains, South
    Kordofan State, Sudan. Small-Scale Forestry. 11(3): 365-388.
29. Abtew, A. A., Pretzsch, J., Mohmoud, T. E. and Adam, Y. O. (2012). Population
    Structure, Density and Natural Regeneration of Boswellia papyrifera (Del.)
    Hochst in Dry Woodlands of Nuba Mountains, South Kordofan State. Journal of
    Agriculture and Forestry. 54(1-4): 41-50.
30. Adam, Y. O. and Pretzsch, J. (2010). Contribution of Local Trade in Ziziphus
    spina-christi L. Fruits to Rural Household's Economy in Rashad locality, Sudan.
    Journal of Forestry Ideas. 1 (39): 19-27.
31. Eldiridri, F. E. and Adam, Y. O. (2010). Can fuel switching from wood to liquefied
    petroleum gas reduce the deforestation in Sudan? Research Journal of
    Forestry. 4 (4): 194-201.
32. Eisa, M. A. and Adam, Y. O. (2010). Infestation of the Longhorned Beetles
    Species (Cerambycidae) on Acacia seyal Del. var. seyal in the Gum Arabic
    Belt of Sudan. Journal of Forest Science. 2 (26): 113-116.
33. Sharawi, H. A., and Adam, Y. O. (2005). Estimating the Effect of Prices in Some
    International Markets on the Demand for Sudanese (Acacia Senegal L.) Gum,
    U. of K. Journal of Agricultural Sciences. 13 (1): 167-178.

PUBLISHED CONFERENCE PAPERS AND ABSTRACTS

1. Meinhold, K., Adam, Y. O., Chimuleke, M., Evang, E., Gebauera, J., Habte, j. T.,
   Kehlenbeckc, K., Krawinkelj, M. B., Kugler, F., Mohamed, T.E., Mbugua, N. J.,
   Mithöfera, D., Muendo, K. M., Njiru, A. M., Owino, W. O., Rimberia, F. K., Sanjak,
   E., Schüring, M., Siddigd, M. E., Stevens, A., Taha, M., N. E., Triebel, A. and Darr,
   D. (2016). The Boafood project: Enhancing local food security and nutrition in
   Eastern Africa with the Baobab tree. In: Book of Abstracts of Tropentag
   International Conference on Research on Food Security, Natural resource
   Management and Rural Development “Solidarity in a competing world- fair use
   of resources”. September 18- 21, 2016, University of Natural Resources and Life
   Sciences (BOKU), Vienna, Austria.
2. Elzubair, A. E. M., Adam, Y. O. and Taha, M. E. (2015). An overview on
   association of gum Arabic producers in Sudan: Problems and challenges. In: M.
   Domke and T. M. El Sheik. In: Proceedings of Welcome to Africa Scientific
   Cooperation Network Workshop. Wondo-Gent College of Forestry, Hawasa
   University, Ethiopia. Pp. 186-197.
3. Rabea North, R., Darra, D., Gebauera, J., Mithöfera, D., Fredah, W.O.,
   Rimberiab, K., ehlenbeckc, K., Siddigd, M. E., Mohamed, T.E., Taha, E., Triebele,
   A., Johnsonf, H., Mainag, A., Ahmedh, M.F., Adam, Y.O., Chimulekei, M.,
   Elwasila, E.M.M., Habtej, T., Krawinkelj, M. B., Mbuguab, N.J., Muendob, K. M.,
   Sanjakh, E., and Schüring, M. (2014). Promoting the Use of Baobab (Adansonia
   digitata L.) in Rural Communities in Eastern Africa. In: Proceedings of Tropentag
   International Conference on “Bridging the gap between increasing knowledge
   and decreasing resources”. September 17-19, 2014, Prague, Czech Republic.
4. Eldirdiri, F. E., Adam, Y. O. and Mohammed, H. M. (2012). Development of
   Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) and Household Woodfuel Consumption: Case
   study of Two Rural Areas in Gezira State, Sudan. In: Proceedings of Tropentag
   Conference on International Research on Food Security, Natural Resource
   Management and Rural Development. Georg-August Universität Gottingen
   and University of KasselWitzenhausen, Germany. September 19-21, 2012.
5. Abtew, A. A., Pretzsch, J., Mohmoud, T. E. and Adam, Y. O. (2011). Population
   structure, density and natural regeneration of Boswellia Papyrifera (Del.) Hochst
   in dry woodlands of Nuba Mountains, South Kordofan State, Sudan. In:
   Proceedings of Tropentag Conference on International Research on Food
   Security, Natural Resource Management and Rural Development. University of
   Bonn, Germany. October 5-7, 2011.
6. Elhadi, H. M., Adam, Y. O. and Eisa, M. A. (2010). Payment for environmental
   services: A mechanism for adopting the agro-forestry farming system among
   Gum Arabic producers in Sudan. In: J. B. Owkeyo-Owuor, A. Kipkoech, O.
   Osano and E. Okwousa (eds.). Payment for Environmental services for
   Environmental Conservation and Wealth Creation. Volume 1, Pp. 95–111.
7. Eisa, M. A., Adam, Y. O. and Elhadi, H. M. (2010). Can payment for
   environmental services enhance the rural economic development and forest
   conservation in Kordofan Region, Sudan? In: J. B. Owkeyo-Owuor, A. Kipkoech,
   O. Osano and E. Okwousa (eds.). Payment for Environmental services for
   Environmental Conservation and Wealth Creation. Volume 1, Pp. 152–160

BOOKS AND BOOK CHAPTERS

1. Adam, Y. O. (2024). Natural resources management for development. Serial
   No. (2023/0162). Pp. 476 (In Arabic). Publisher: University of Khartoum Press,
   Khartoum-Sudan
2. Adam, Y. O., Shaazali, H. S., Hassenein, N, M., Abdelmagid, A, H. (2023).
   Greater Nile Petroleum Operating Co. LTD (GNPOC) environmental
   sustainability book. University of Khartoum Consultancy Corporation (UKCC),
   Khartoum-Sudan. Pp. 169.

SCIENTIFIC REPORTS (CONSULTANTS)

1. Adam, Y. O. (2015). Contribution of some tree fruits to rural development in
   Sudan. ISBN: 978-3-659-35980-4. Pp.180. Publisher: Lambert Academic
   Publishing, Germany.
2. Adam, Y. O. (2015). Cooking fuel in Sudan: Utilization patterns, health hazards
   and cleaner fuel Adoption. In: Mihyo, P. B. and Mukuna, T. E. (eds.). The
   gender-energy nexus in Eastern and Southern Africa. Organization for Social
   Science Research in Eastern and Southern Africa (OSSREA), Addis Ababa,
   Ethiopia. ISBN: 97899944-55-84-3. 136-165 pp
3. Sulieman, H. M., Adam, Y. O., Naile, S. (2024). Collective tenure of pastoral land
   in Sudan: Evidence from North Kordofan. Supporting Pastoralism and
   Agriculture in Recurrent and Protracted Crisis (SPARC). Pp. 40.
4. Mapping of sustainable agro-pastoralists livelihood options in South Kordofan
   and North Darfur in Sudan-East Africa. NRC, March, 2023.
5. Environment and socioeconomics due diligence for (2B OPCO). University of
   Khartoum Consultancy Cooperation (UKCC), Khartoum, Sudan. Pp. 231.
6. Environment and socioeconomics due diligence for Sharif Petroleum Operating
   Company (SHPOC). University of Khartoum Consultancy Cooperation (UKCC),
   Khartoum, Sudan. Pp. 261.
7. Comprehensive assessment including corridor management system, conflicts,
   water supply, rangelands, veterinary services and livestock marketing along
   two targeted corridors in Blue Nile State, VSF, 2019.
8. Baseline survey of community-led natural resources management and
   enhanced adaptive capacities, LMRP/IFAD.
9. Participatory Action Plans Development (PAPD) and Community Environmental
   Action Planning (CEAP) inWadi El Ku Project II, North Darfur State, Sudan, Pp.
   137.
10. Mapping pastoralism practices in (WEK II), Practical Action, North Darfur State,
    April, 2021.
11. Baseline survey of climate change and fragility project, Practical Action,
    Sudan, May, 2018.
12. Forestry Sustainability Assessment in Wadi El Ku Project II, North Darfur State,
    Sudan. Pp. 10.
13. A baseline Survey on “Mitigate the Effect of El Nino for Host and IDP Population
    in Um Baru and Kornoi Localities, North Darfur State, Sudan. 2018.
14. Strategic Environmental and Social Assessment (SESA), Sudan REED+ readiness
    Programme. Pp. 395. 2018.
15. Environmental and Social Management Framework, Sudan REED+ readiness
    Programme. Pp. 193. 2018.
16. Adam Y. O. (2017). Institutional analysis in East Darfur United Nations-
    Environment, Sudan, Khartoum. Pp. 28.
17. Adam Y. O. (2017). Gum Hashab (Acacia senegal) value chain analysis in East
    Darfur. United Nations Environment, Sudan- Khartoum. Pp. 31.
18. Sanjak, El, Adam, Y. O. and Awadelkareem, A. M. (2017). Developing benefit•
    sharing for REDD+ Sudan. Forests National Corporation (FNC), Sudan. Pp. 89.
    Adam Y. O. (2016). Gum Talha (Acacia seyal) value chain analysis in East
    Darfur. United Nations-Environment-Sudan, Khartoum. Pp. 40.
19. Technical and economic feasibility study of commercial sheep production
    under open rangeland in Western Sudan, Azaheer Agricultural and Animal
    Production and Investment Investment Co. Ltd. July, 2004.

ORAL CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

1. Adam, Y. O. (2025). Assessing the local food system sustainability in Botambala
   district, Uganda. A paper presented at a Environmental Conference from 17-22
   Feb, 2025. Organized by Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences,
   Kamp-Lintfort, Germany.
2. Adam, Y. O. and Siddig, A. A. (2018). Gum Arabic Sector: Challenges and
   Solutions. A paper presented at a conference in Khartoum-Sudan from 7-8 Nov,
   2018. Khartoum-Sudan.
3. Meinhold, K., Adam, Y. O., Chimuleke, M., Evang, E., Gebauera, J., Habte, j. T.,
   Kehlenbeckc, K., Krawinkelj, M. B., Kugler, F., Mohamed, T.E., Mbugua, N. J.,
   Mithöfera, D., Muendo, K. M., Njiru, A. M., Owino, W. O., Rimberia, F. K., Sanjak,
   E., Schüring, M., Siddigd, M. E., Stevens, A., Taha, M., N. E., Triebel, A. and Darr,
   D. (2016). The Boafood project: Enhancing local food security and nutrition in
   Eastern Africa with the Baobab tree. Organized by University of Natural
   Resources and Life Sciences (BOKU), Vienna, Austria.
4. Adam, Y. O. (2015). Distribution and use of cash income from basket and mat
   crafting: implication for rural livelihoods in the Eastern Cape, South Africa. In an
   Annual Research Forum organized by Rhodes University, Department of
   Environmental Science, Grahamstown, South Africa.
5. Adam, Y. O. (2014). Market Chain Analysis of Baobab (Adansonia digitata L.)
   Fruit in Nuba Mountains, Sudan. A workshop organized by University of Hawasa,
   Wondo Genet College of Forestry and Natural Resource, Ethiopia.
6. Adam, Y. O. (2013). Analysis of conflicts between farmers and herders in Sudan:
   Participatory approach. In a workshop organized by University of Khartoum and
   University of Kordofan, Sudan.
7. Elhadi, H. M., Adam, Y. O. and Eisa, M. A. (2010). Payment for environmental
   services: A mechanism for adopting the agro-forestry farming system among
   Gum Arabic producers in Sudan. In a conference on Payment for Ecosystem
   Services in Eastern and Central Africa Region, Jinja Nile Resort, Uganda.
8. Eisa, M. A., Adam, Y. O. and Elhadi, H. M. (2010). Can payment for
   environmental services enhance the rural economic development and forest
   conservation in Kordofan Region, Sudan? In a conference on Payment for
   Ecosystem Services in Eastern and Central Africa Region, Jinja Nile Resort,
   Uganda.
9. Adam, Y. O. and Jürgen P. (2010). Contribution of Local Trade in Ziziphus spina-
   christi L Fruits to Rural Household's Economy in Rashad locality. In an
   international conference on “Forestry: Bridge to the Future” organized by
   University of Forestry, Bulgaria, Sofia.
10. Adam, Y. O. and Jürgen Pretzsch. (2009). The role of Baobab (Adansonia
    digitata L.) fruits in rural Development in Rashad Locality of Nuba Mountains. In
    a workshop on promoting local fruit trees in the Sahel” organized by the
    SAFRUIT Project, Bamako, Mali.