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Report on survey data collected at least from 3 case-study WUAs of Ferghana Valley
Along CRP 1.1. program in Central Asia for 2015, there is carrying out research directed towards
understanding key potentials and limitations of WUAs in Ferghana Valley by assessing the role
of institutions (formal and ...
Drylands and Mission Critical Research Areas for the CGIAR. A report to the CGIAR Fund Council from the Dryland Systems Task Force.
Drylands occupy 41% of global land surface and are inhabited by more than 2.5 billion people,
living mainly in developing countries with about 16% living in chronic poverty. Shockingly 42% of
children less than 5 years of ...
Mapping of household vulnerability and identification of adaptation strategies in dryland systems of South Asia
Low amount and high variability of rainfall in South Asian dryland production system have
affected the livelihood of small and marginal households. Therefore, a marginal change in the
climate could challenge the livelihood ...
Weather index insurance for livestock fodder in dryland system
Risk aversion for farmers from vageries of weather
Quantification of Risk Associated with Technology Adoption in Dryland Systems of South Asia
Climate change increasingly becomes a challenge for smallholder farmers. Strategies that will
help farmers to cope with vulnerability are important. These strategies comprise a variety of
interventions ranging from technical, ...
Report on “Implementation of micro irrigation system in dryland system”: June 2015
The report is on the status of implementation on micro irrigation for efficient resource use
CRP Dryland Systems - IWMI - 2015 Technical and Financial Report - Final
The International Water Management Institute (IWMI) managed to progress in 2015 in terms of researching on evidence for agricultural water management within the context of a systems approach. Water is one of the key enablers ...
Modeling of water use efficiency of winter wheat
This study used the HYDRUS-1D (Šimůnek et al., 2008a) software to simulate crop transpiration and evaporation from winter wheat/fallow fields. We analyze three alternative water management regimes: full irrigation (FI), ...
Agricultural Water Management Interventions (Awmi) for Sustainable Agricultural Intensification (SAI) in the Chinyanja Triangle Area of Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia
The rural communities of the Chinyanja Triangle are considered among some of the poorest in the world and lack access to food for 3 to 4 months per year due to the rainfall variability manifested in drought or floods. ...
Report on "Implementation of micro irrigation in dryland system": December 2015
The report is based on the piloting of drop irrigation with scheduled irrigation for improving the water use efficiency