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Competitive Advantage of GCC Date Palm Sector in the International Market: Market Shares, Revealed Comparative Advantages, and Trade Balance Indexes
In the GCC countries, date-palm sector is strategically important for the economic, social and environmental development. Therefore, markets globalization has had a huge impact on the comparative advantages of date exports ...
Efficiency Change, Technological Progress and Sources of Long Term Agricultural Productivity Growth in Selected MENA Countries
We investigate the factors that affect total factor productivity growth in MENA countries. To this end, we start first by examining levels and trends in agricultural outputs and productivity growth using Torqnovist Indexes ...
تحليل سلسلة القيمة وفرص تسويق التمور في دول مجلس التعاون الخليجي
تم انجاز هذه الدراسة ضمن نشاطات مشروع "تطوير نظم الإنتاج المستدامة نخيل التمر في دول مجلس التعاون الخليجي من شبه الجزيرة العربية" لتحليل سلسلة قيمة التمور في دول مجلس التعاون الخليجي العربية. ويهدف رسم خرائط للسلسلة لتحديد ...
Developing a Policy Framework for Agricultural Extension Systems in Tunisia
The Tunisian government is facing many challenges in delivering effective extension services to communities across the different regions within the country. Therefore, in the face of declining natural resources linked to ...
“Livestock for resilience”: Revisiting the role of livestock in the major agricultural production systems of the MENA region
This paper aims to analyze the contribution of livestock to the resilience of major agricultural systems in the MENA region. We considered study areas from Jordan, Tunisia, and Morocco. We started by providing a typology ...
Econometric Analysis of Factors Affecting Farmers' Adoption of Water Saving Technologies: A Case Study of Raised-bed Technology in Egypt
This paper aims to present results of a socio-economic investigation into factors affecting the adoption of mechanized raised bed (MRB) technology in wheat production in Sharkia Governorate of Egypt. The sample consists ...
Designing and Conducting Randomized Controlled Trials (RCTs) for Impact Evaluations of Agricultural Development Research: A Case Study from ICARDA’s ‘Mind the Gap’ Project in Tunisia
This document is designed to help researchers apply RCTs so they can gain a more accurate insight into the impacts of different extension strategies in different locations. It provides information on the benefits of an RCT ...
Implementation Plan for a Strategic Review of Food and Nutrition Security in Iraq
The presentation introduces the join ICARDA-WFP program on SDG2
The overall objective of the Review are: To prioritize actions that will be required to accelerate progress toward ensuring food security and enhanced nutrition ...
BigData and ICT for pest surveillance and risk mapping
The date palm is prone to several pests and diseases under changing climate coupled with inadequate and/or lack of proper management,cultural practices and early detection. Red Palm Weevil (RPW) is the most devastating ...
خطة تنفيذ مراجعة استراتيجية للأمن الغذائي والتغذية في العراق
الاهداف الشاملة للمراجعة هي:: إعطاء الاولوية للإجراءات اللازمة لتسريع مستوى التقدم نحو ضمان الامن الغذائي والتغذية المعززة وبما يتماشى مع الهدف 2 من أهداف التنمية المستدامة SDG 2. ستكون الأهداف المحددة كما يلي إجراء تحليل ...