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Enhancing the performance of regional land cover mapping
Different pixel-based, object-based and subpixel-based methods such as time-series analysis, decision-tree, and different supervised approaches have been proposed to conduct land use/cover classification.However, despite ...
Italian National Research Council (CNR) President and Ambassador Visit to ICARDA Jordan 2016 # 7
Italian National Research Council (CNR) President and Ambassador Visit to ICARDA Jordan 2016
Agricultural Productivity in the WANA Region
The interest of governments, international organizations, NGOs and the general public has recently been aroused by studies considering the use of existing agricultural technology, the use of innovations in such technology ...
Grasslands in 'Old World' and 'New World' Mediterranean-climate zones: past trends, current status and future research priorities
Despite their ecological, economic and social importance,
grasslands in areas with Mediterranean climates
continue to receive limited scientific, political and
media attention. The main objectives of this review
are to ...
Status of species richness and Scorzonera judaica species at four
Studying species diversity is crucial for monitoring, management and in situ conservation of dryland
agrobiodiversity. The species richness and diversity index, along with the density and frequency of
Scorzonera Judaica ...
Maintaining production in water-scarce environments
Can conservation agriculture deliver for farmers across the Arab World?
Italian National Research Council (CNR) President and Ambassador Visit to ICARDA Jordan 2016 # 3
Italian National Research Council (CNR) President and Ambassador Visit to ICARDA Jordan 2016
Salinity Management training course
Water is the major limiting factor for agricultural production in the dry areas of Central and
West Asia and North Africa (CWANA). Agriculture accounts for around 80% of water
consumption in the region, however, the rapidly ...
Global Futures and Strategic Foresight (GFSF) policy dialogue on: “Comprehensive assessment of pressures on water resources and its effect on the agricultural sector and food security in Tunisia”
The objective of the workshop was to share with policy makers and other national partners in Tunisia, the preliminary scenarios and results of ICARDA’s research about “the impact of pressure on water resources and its ...
Financial incentives: Possible options for sustainable rangeland management?
Large-scale mismanagement of natural resources emanating from lack of appropriate policies and reg- ulatory framework is arguably one of the reasons that led to resource degradation and poor livelihoods in many countries ...