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Land Degradation and Desertification in Central Asia
Central Asian Countries Initiative for Land Management Analysis of the current state and recommendation for the future
Satellite-based analysis and monitoring of agro-ecosystems and land degradation and desertification in Central Asia
The Central Asia includes six countries (Kazakstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgystan, Tajistan,
Afganistan, Turkmenistan). Grassland degradation and desertification in the Central Asia has
been accelerated over the past few decades ...
Broadening land management options for improved economic sustainability across Central Asia: A synthesis of national studies
Land degradation is a pressing concern that reaches
across all republics of Central Asia and is increasingly
affecting the economy and quality of life in each.
The resulting loss of arable land particularly affects
the ...
Achieving ecosystem stability on degraded land in Karakalpakstan and Kyzylkum desert
GOAL: Achieve ecosystem stability on degraded lands of Karakalpakstan and
Kyzylkum desert, thus arresting advance of desertification, increasing carbon
sequestration, expanding biodiversity habitats and ensuring socioeconomic ...
Abridged Summary of SLMR Results and Works-plans_ July –Dec 2008
Land degradation represents diminished ability of ecosystems or landscapes to support
and sustain livelihoods functions and services attributed to these ecosystems. Land
degradation takes many forms. Areas with greatest ...
CACILM Multicountry Partnership Framework Project Document
Land degradation1
is one of the greatest challenges facing the Central Asian countries
(CACs) of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. The loss of
land productivity over the past two decades ...
Country Report: Kyrgyzstan
Natural resources degradation of Kyrgyzstan is characterized by high instability of the ecosystems,
which is explained by above mentioned geographical and climate peculiarities of each area and
excessive and inappropriate ...
Costs of Environmental Degradation in the Mountains of Tajikistan
Rural livelihoods in Tajikistan heavily rely on natural resources and the agriculture sector. A large proportion of the rural population depends on agriculture, and weather-related calamities are exerting increasing pressure ...