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Ecosystem Services: What they are, why they are important and how do we value and manage them
Our health and wellbeing depends upon the services provided by ecosystems and their components: water, soil, nutrients and organisms. Ecosystem services are the processes by which the environment produces resources utilized ...
Collaborative work of ICARDA on climate-resilient technologies for improved land and water productivity in Central Asia
Presentation on collaborative work of ICARDA on climate-resilient technologies for improved land and water productivity in Central Asia.
Managing Scarce Water Resources in Irrigated Drylands of Central Asia
Central Asian farmers use the Soviet era-developed method of irrigation which divides the irrigated areas in Hydro Module Zones (HMZ). Each HMZ has a set of crop-specific recommendations for irrigation based on a) soil ...
Valuation of Ecosystem Services for Improving Agricultural Water Management in Kazakhstan project: Outcomes and Visibility
Presentation on project outcomes and visibility.
Dry Ecosystem Services: Approaches for Valuation and Ensuring Public Support
Dry ecosystems are home to some of the most charismatic species, support high species endemism and comprise many unique ecosystems and biomes, including savannahs, dry forest, coastal areas and deserts.
However, currently ...
Importance of valuation of ecosystems services for sustainable development
Our health and well-being depends upon the services provided by ecosystems and their components: water, soil, nutrients and organisms. The ecosystem services are the processes by which the environment produces resources ...
Managing Scarce Water Resources in Irrigated Agri-Food Systems of Central Asia Two Case Studies
Irrigated agriculture is the backbone of Central Asian economies. Therefore, efficient irrigation water management is of crucial importance to the sustainable crop production in the region. Presented here are two studies ...
Water and livelihoods: The case of irrigated farming communities in Rajasthan (India)
Stage I has great potential for saving water and increasing physical WP by 44-178% by adoption of packages that maximize WP
For stage I, cluster bean-mustard crop rotation is most economically water productive cropping ...
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Major Recent ICARDA Water & Land Management Research Initiatives in Morocco
Presentation on Major Recent ICARDA Water & Land Management Research Initiatives in Morocco.