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Building climate-change resilience in rangeland systems in Uzbekistan
This brief describes work on a pilot project aimed at restoring degraded rangelends in Uzbekistna and increasing climate-change resilience of local communities. It is aimed at policy-makers, donors, and other partners and ...
Rehabilitating irrigation canals and olive trees boosts farmer income in Jordan
This brief is intended to promote widespread improvement of water delivery systems and rejuvenation of old olive trees in spring-fed irrigation systems in Jordan and elsewhere with similar conditions to increase the amount ...
Exploiting geo-thermal water to sustain intensive irrigation in dryland areas of Tunisia
This briefing describes preliminary work on a pilot project aimed at exploiting geothermal water for irrigated agriculture and the production of high-value export crops. It is aimed at policy-makers, donors, and other ...
Carbon emission decrease by solar water heating in Iran
This summary informs decision makers and planners at national and regional levels about a potential approach to use solar panels as a clean, cheap, sustainable source of energy. Solar panels can help in organizing communities ...
‘Participatory mapping’ for land and water management (Iran)
This summary informs decision makers and planners at regional levels about participatory mapping as a tool to help communities in planning for better management of natural resources.
Zero-tillage boosts returns to cereals in Morocco
This brief describes preliminary trials with conservation agriculture with smallholder farmers in two regions in Morocco. It is aimed at policy-makers, donors, and other potential partners and supporters.
Rescuing the Bargou peach in Tunisia
This brief is intended to raise awareness among research and extension agencies, policy makers, donors and rural development specialists of the possibility of rescuing indigenous crops and their benefits for sustainable ...
Improving pastoral management in highland eastern Morocco
This brief is intended to inform development and extension agencies (including nongovernmental organizations) and decision-makers and planners about the achievements of this project, to highlight the factors that have ...
Water harvesting increases productivity of degraded range in Morocco
This brief describes preliminary results from a range-rehabilitation effort in Morocco. It is intended to inform policy-makers, donors, and other potential partners and supporters.