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ICARDA’s Strategy for Biometrics and Statistics Support to its Research (2016-2020)
This document describes the goals and objectives of Biometrics and Statistics Section (BSS), highlights current status and the challenges in the changing agricultural landscape to sustainably support the livelihood and the ...
Adoption and Economic Assessment of Improved Technologies in ICARDA’s Arabian Peninsula Regional Program_ Technical Report
The scarcity of arable land and water have limited the growth of AP agriculture. With the limited potential for agriculture sector, optimizing use of these limited resources for technology transfer in agricultural development ...
Technical report: Training Course on Soil Analysis - Soil Chemistry, Soil Physics and Soil Fertility - February 21-25, 2016
Water is the major limiting factor of agricultural production in the dry areas of the Central and
West Asia and North Africa (CWANA) regions. Despite the fact that agriculture accounts for
around 80-90% of freshwater usage ...
Increase year-round (greenhouse and open field) vegetable production and market supply that lead to improved diets of the local population - Progress Report on Project Activities for January – December 2016
Vegetables play a vital role in ensuring healthy nutrition for population. Given the population growth in Uzbekistan, it is important to develop more productive technologies/approaches for vegetable cultivation. At the ...
Similarity analysis to support the dissemination of sustainable land management options in Central Asia
As a result of consultation with national experts from the five countries, during a regional workshop, a list of similarity criteria were identified for the four agro-ecosystems. The similarity maps will be used to identify ...
Valuation of Ecosystem Services for Improving Agricultural Water Management in Kazakhstan - Project Reports
Project report_2016, RIOS modeling final report, SWAT modeling final report and 2015-7-14-Semi-annual report
Technical Report: Training Course on Contemporary Approaches to Extension - May 15-19, 2016
The rapidly changing context of agriculture has resulted in a transformation of the way
knowledge is generated and applied. Agricultural development is increasingly taking place in a
globalized setting, which implies that ...
Management of water and salinity in the Nile Delta: A cross-scale integrated analysis of efficiency and equity issues
The overall aim of the project is to identify physical and institutional interventions to improve water management using an integrated approach across scales (from farm to main canal levels) and encompassing water ...
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 ...
Assessing the Impacts of Agricultural Water Management on Ecosystem Services in the Nile Delta
Egypt suffers from water scarcity and farmers are often forced to use alternative water resources
including recycled and untreated wastewater with elevated levels of non-point source pollutants.
However, continued use of ...