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Land degradation and the Sustainable Development Goals: Threats and potential remedies
The concern for the well-being of land is often directly related to one’s proximity to the land, be it physically, economically or culturally. Land is more precious if one’s livelihood depend on it immediately than if one ...
Impact evaluation of SLM options to achieve land degradation neutrality: Dryland Systems interim report
The aim of the project is to develop and implement a web-based GIS tool for defining sustainable land management (SLM) options by social-ecological context at global scale. This Global Geo-informatics Context and Options ...
Land cover changes in Tunisia using MODerate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) MCD12Q1 yearly products
Land cover is one of the important components of the global geosphere-biosphere-atmosphere
continuum and equilibrium. Regular information on land cover is necessary for a continuous
monitoring of the Earth’s ecological ...
GeOC presentation (EN)
Presentation on "Global Geo-Informatics Options by Context" web GIS, developed as part of the project “Impact Evaluation of SLM Options to Achieve Land Degradation Neutrality”.
Identification of potential rainwater-harvesting sites for the sustainable management of a semi-arid watershed
In the present study, the potential locations for constructing different water-harvesting structures in a semi-arid watershed located at Goparajpalli, in southern India, were derived using GIS in three stages. The locations ...
مشروع حول تقييم تأثير خيارات حركة الإدارة المستدامة للأراضي لتحقيق حيادية تدهور الأراضي
تدوينة من المشرف عن الإعلام في المندوبية الجهوية للتنمية الفلاحية بزغوان حول ورشة العمل التي نظمتها ايكاردا في زغوان لتقديم مشروع حول تقييم تأثير خيارات حركة الإدارة المستدامة للأراضي لتحقيق حيادية تدهور الأراضي
Modalities for Scaling up Sustainable Land Management and Restoration of Degraded Land
To tackle inter-connected global challenges of population growth and migration, climate change, biodiversity loss, and degrading land and water resources, changes in land use and management are needed at a global scale. ...
Mapping soil erosion hotspots and assessing the potential impacts of land management practices in the highlands of Ethiopia
An enormous effort is underway in Ethiopia to address soil erosion and restore overall land productivity.
Modelling and participatory approaches can be used to delineate erosion hotspots, plan site- and context-specific ...
Impact evaluation of SLM options to achieve land degradation neutrality in Tunisia: Junior officer monthly reports
This report details mainly the author's professional activities performed with the ICARDA Centre in Amman (Jordan) for the period 1 December 2016 – 30 July 2017, under the supervision of Dr. Quang Bao Le (Systems- and ...
Scenarios and analysis
Three scenarios were examined for the normal year of 2006. The scenarios are based on raising
agricultural water productivities to various levels by more investment, improving water management,
agricultural practices and ...