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CAC e- Newsletter July, 2015: Introducing quinoa to central Asia
Climate change is widely believed to increase desertification globally.
Изменение климата, как ожидается, увеличит масштабы глобального опустынивания.
CAC e- Newsletter March, 2015: central Asian countries promote use of knowledge on sustainable land management
In recent years efforts to combat land degradation in Central Asia have received a new impetus.
В последние годы усилия по борьбе с деградацией земель в Центральной Азии обрели новый виток.
Land Degradation in Dry Areas and Improved Management
Presentation on Land Degradation in Dry Areas and Improved Management.
CAC e- Newsletter December, 2015: A year in achievements -looking back at 2015, moving ahead
Declared as the "International Year of Soils" by the 68th UN General Assembly, the year 2015 showcased implementation of a variety of multidisciplinary research programs and projects that have contributed to combating land ...
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 ...
Chickpea: an alternative crop for rainfed agriculture in Uzbekistan
In Uzbekistan, where agriculture is an important source of income for rural population, land degradation is a major challenge for the environment and the food security. The traditional focus of rainfed agriculture on ...
Quantification of cropping pattern and productivity of agro-ecosystems in Central Asia
Quantification of cropping pattern and productivity of agro-ecosystems in Central Asia
Economic of Land Degradation on Central Asia_Newsletter #1, 28 Apr 2015
In this issue: the meeting in Antalya laid the foundation for the implementation of the ELD Initiative in Central Asia. The ELD CA Initiative held a working meeting in Ashgabat. Communication issues have been identified. ...
An Assessment of the Economics of Land Degradation for Improved Land Management in Central Asia
The goals of the initiative in Central Asia:
a) Provide economic valuation of losses (damages) from land degradation and their major ecosystem services, caused by human’s activities.
b) Validate of economic effectiveness ...
Chapter 21: Economics of Land Degradation and Improvement in Uzbekistan
Land degradation is a major challenge for agricultural and rural development
in Uzbekistan. Our research findings indicate that the costs of land
degradation in Uzbekistan are substantial; reaching about 0.85 billion USD ...