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2014 Dryland Systems List of Publications and Research Outputs_Update 19 October 2015
2014 Dryland Systems, List of Publications and Research Outputs
Scaling Up Sustainable Land Management and Restoration of Degraded Land
With current rates of land degradation reaching
ten to twelve million ha per year, there is an
urgent need to scale up and out successful,
profitable and resource-efficient sustainable
land management practices to maintain ...
Drylands and Mission Critical Research Areas for the CGIAR. A report to the CGIAR Fund Council from the Dryland Systems Task Force.
Drylands occupy 41% of global land surface and are inhabited by more than 2.5 billion people,
living mainly in developing countries with about 16% living in chronic poverty. Shockingly 42% of
children less than 5 years of ...
CRP DS response to task force
Responses to Task Force on Mission Critical Research Areas for Drylands
Economics of Land Degradation Initiative: Report for the Private Sector
With around one third of the world’s arable land
degraded, estimated annual losses of 6.3 to 10.6
USD trillion, and a projected need to increase food
production from land by 70 per cent by 2050, we
simply cannot afford to ...
A multi-agent bio-economic model for Tunisia
This work attempts to model the production system in the Béni Khédache – Sidi Bouzid Site where due attention is paid to the tradeoffs and the positive and negative externalities associated with the decisions of different agents.
2016 Dryland Systems List of Publications and Research Outputs
In 2016, the CGIAR Research Program on Dryland Systems produced 135 journal articles (95 indexed by ISI), 19 book chapters, several working papers (109), datasets (68), proceedings (51) and various other publications ...
Global Geo-informatics Options by Context (GeOC) Tool for Supporting Better Targeting and Scaling-out of Sustainable Land Management: Designing the System and Use Cases
Sustainable Land Management (SLM) are required to achieve Land Degradation Neutrality (LDN). SLM options are fitted to the social, economic and ecological contexts. The high contextual diversity of drylands in particular ...
Dryland Systems Annual Performance Report 2016
In 2016, the CGIAR Research Program (CRP) on Dryland Systems (hereinafter referred as Dryland
Systems or DS) was instructed to close down (along with the other systems CRPs on Humid Tropics and
Aquatic Systems) while at ...
ELD: The economics of land policy, planning and practice
Land is front and center of the sustainable
development and climate change debates. A
goal dedicated to Land Degradation Neutrality
(LDN) (see Box 1) was endorsed in 2015 by the
United Nations (UN) General Assembly as ...