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Technologies and approaches on sustainable land management in Central Asia
Compilation of SLM technologies and approaches collected and applicable for Central Asian countries. Each SLM is described in short format adapted from WOCAT template and presented in 7 sections covering those to increase ...
Normalized differential vegetation index
Normalized differential vegetation index (NDVI) derived MODIS time series data from 2000-2014
Innovative Agriculture for Food Security: An integrated agro-ecosystems approach
Agricultural research has improved the lives of millions of people in
the past three decades. But today, poverty, hunger, lack of access
to food and nutrition remain a daily fact of life for millions of people
in many of ...
Soil indicators to assess the effectiveness of restoration strategies in dryland ecosystems
Soil indicators may be used for assessing both land suitability for restoration and the effectiveness of restoration
strategies in restoring ecosystem functioning and services. In this review paper, several soil indicators, ...
Rangelands, their conditions and ways of sustainable management
Video is animated infographic describing rangelands of Central Asia, their conditions, issues, degradation factors. The video also demonstrates ways of sustainable management.
Spatial BigData Analytics for intensification of pulses
Supply-demand gap of agricultural commodities continues to rise while total arable land area is not expected to increase significantly. Future increases in agricultural production, particularly pulses, will be contingent ...
An inytergrated Web-tools for Spatial Data Access, Archiving and Geoinformatics Capacity and Support
Geoinformatics Portal for Agro-Ecosystems (GeoAgro), part of its integrated systems research portfolio. This online resource provides comprehensive information encompassing all geospatial genres in a streamlined system: ...
Introducing the CGIAR research program on dryland systems
Presentation on Introducing the CGIAR research program on dryland systems
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 ...
Satellite-based analysis and monitoring of agro-ecosystems and land degradation and desertification in Central Asia
The Central Asia includes six countries (Kazakstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgystan, Tajistan,
Afganistan, Turkmenistan). Grassland degradation and desertification in the Central Asia has
been accelerated over the past few decades ...