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The Agricultural Sector in Qatar: Challenges and Opportunities
The State of Qatar imports most of its food. In 2008, when prices for major commodities rose sharply, several food-exporting nations banned exports, in an effort to shore up their own food security. In 2009, H.H. Sheikh ...
Coupling hydrological and irrigation schedule models for the management of surface and groundwater resources in Khorezm, Uzbekistan
The irrigated agriculture in the Khorezm region of Uzbekistan is characterized by huge water
withdrawals from the Amu Darya River. The vast infrastructure built for extensive irrigation,
together with inappropriate drainage ...
Gardens of biodiversity: Conservation of genetic resources and their use in traditional food production systems by small farmers of the Southern Caucasus
This book describes how farmers and rural people in the southern caucasus maintain biodiversity and apply the ecosystem approach in their daily lives and agricultural practices. These practices contribute to their food ...
A Framework for Integrated Wetland Management of the Jabbul Agro-Ecosystem: Jabbul Agro-Ecosystem Consultative Committee (JAES-CC)
The present framework reflects the efforts deployed by the members of the Jabbul Agro-ecosystem Consultative Committee (JAES-CC) over the past years (2006-2008). It exposes the reader to:
a) The uniqueness of the Jabbul ...
Livestock Production in Uzbekistan: Current State, Challenges and prospects
Current State, Issues and Prospects.
Review in the Context of Agricultural Sector Development Trends.
The study was conducted within the frameworks of the Support for Sustainable Development of Livestock Sector in Uzbekistan ...