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SALINITY MANAGEMENT
Water is the major limiting factor of agricultural production in the dry areas of Central and
West Asia and North Africa (CWANA) regions. Agriculture accounts for around 80-90% of
freshwater consumption in the regions. ...
Farmers’ Perceptions of Water Policies: A Case Study from the Jordanian Badia
This report reviews a case study of farmers’ perceptions of policies and regulations to improve water security in the Jordanian Badia. The aim is to improve water management and conservation by engaging all stakeholders, ...
Improving Water Productivity in Agricultural Systems, April 24 – May 12, 2016
Water is the major limiting factor for agricultural production in the dry areas of Central and West
Asia and North Africa (CWANA). Agriculture accounts for around 80% of water consumption in the
region, however, the rapidly ...
Managing Scarce Water Resources in Agriculture; Towards a paradigm change
Water scarcity intensifying as many countries with chronic water scarcity, in addition the water for agriculture in dry areas is declining and Climate change adds to the problem.
Managing Salinity in Iraq's Agriculture: Potential Solutions & Interventions
This report is the second in a series of three publications that comprises an overview of the Iraq Salinity Assessment. This report documents solutions and impacts identified in the first report in this series. The third ...
Treated wastewater use in agriculture eases pressure on water resources. استخدام مياه الصرف الصحي المعالجة في الزراعة يخفف الضغط على الموارد المائية
This project is promoting and piloting the sustainable use of treated wastewater in Palestinian agriculture. It uses community-based interventions and safe use protocols to integrate wastewater irrigation into farming ...
Middle East Water and Livelihoods Initiative (WLI)
This will ensure more sustainable ecosystems and improved rural livelihoods. Emphasis is given to building on local knowledge by using existing data, social capital, research linkages, partnerships and proven methodologies ...
Caravan 16: Special Issue to Mark The International Year of Mountains
In this special issue to mark the International Year of Mountains:
Rebuilding Afghanistan's agriculture - Future Harvest Consortium meets critical need for seed;
Reclaiming ancient techniques - Terrace rehabilitation in ...
Adoption and Impact Assessment of Water Policies, 22-26 May 2016
Managing water scarcity is one of the major international challenges, particularly in the Middle East &
North Africa (MENA) region. Governments show an increasing demand for developing and implementing
broad policies to ...
A National Framework for Salinity Management: The Case of Iraq Agriculture - Final Report
This final report synthesizes the results of the Iraq Salinity Project, a research partnership between five Iraqi ministries and national agencies and an international team of researchers, led by ICARDA, specializing in land ...