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CAC e- Newsletter July, 2015: Introducing quinoa to central Asia
Climate change is widely believed to increase desertification globally.
Изменение климата, как ожидается, увеличит масштабы глобального опустынивания.
CAC e- Newsletter March, 2015: central Asian countries promote use of knowledge on sustainable land management
In recent years efforts to combat land degradation in Central Asia have received a new impetus.
В последние годы усилия по борьбе с деградацией земель в Центральной Азии обрели новый виток.
CAC e- Newsletter December, 2015: A year in achievements -looking back at 2015, moving ahead
Declared as the "International Year of Soils" by the 68th UN General Assembly, the year 2015 showcased implementation of a variety of multidisciplinary research programs and projects that have contributed to combating land ...
Linking Livestock Producers and Rural Women to Global Yarn Markets
The project used a market-driven science approach to ensure quick uptake by rural women and succeeded in establishing a self-sustaining value chain, from improved breeding and husbandry practices to production of world-class ...
CAC e- Newsletter July, 2015: Promoting knowledge on sustainable land management in central Asia
Efforts to combat land degradation in Central Asia received a new impetus with the three-year project to streamline the use, creation and dissemination of knowledge on sustainable land management (SLM) in the five Central ...
CAC e- Newsletter September, 2015: Conservation of wild fruit and nut trees in central Asia for generations to come
Forests in Central Asia are significant assets not only because they are a source of healthy nutrition and fresh vitamins available almost the whole year round, but also due to the unique fruit and nut genetic resources – ...
The CGIAR Collaborative Research & Capacity Building Program for the Development of Sustainable and Resilient Agricultural Production Systems in Central Asia under the Conditions of Changing Climate_Progress Report 2013 - 2015
Highlights of progress made in 2013‐2015
By some estimates, over 70 per cent of the lands in the region are arid and semi‐arid. Salinity, frost,
heat, drought, and diseases are major constraints to crop production in Central ...
CAC e- Newsletter November, 2015: Tenth Anniversary of Vegetable Research Collaboration in CAC
The VIII Steering Committee Meeting of the Central Asia and the Caucasus Regional Network for Vegetable Systems Research and Development (CACVEG) was held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, 10-12 November 2015.
10-12 ноября 2015 ...
CAC e- Newsletter February, 2015: How licorice can make salt-affected lands healthier and farmers richer
Salt-induced land degradation is a big problem in Central Asia, a region of mostly arid and semi-arid lands.
Деградация земель, обусловленная засолением, является серьезной проблемой в регионе Центральной Азии, который ...
CAC e- Newsletter April, 2015: New book on rangeland rehabilitation is published
As overgrazing and other human-induced factors continue to put considerable pressure on rangelands, the predominant landscape in Central Asia, scientists work towards solutions to slow down and reverse the negative impact ...