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Quantification of Land Degradation and Productivity of Agro-Ecosystems under Changing Climate and Land Use
Agro-ecosystems in dry areas are sensitive to changes in climate
and land use. The productivities of these agro-ecosystems are
highly variable in both spatial and temporal scales. Accurate and
up-to-date information on ...
Biomass Productivity-Based Mapping of Global Land Degradation Hotspots
Land degradation affects negatively the livelihoods and food security of
global population. There have been recurring efforts by the international community
to identify the global extent and severity of land degradation. ...
Utilization of Marginal Water and Lands in the Zerafshan Rever Basin as Part of a Climate Change Adaptation Strategy
This paper considers how marginal mineralized waters and salt affected soils can contribute to land remediation and create additional nutrition values for livestock and agropastoral communities through cultivation of ...
CAC News No 63-64. January-June 2015
In this issue:
a) New project on “Beans with benefits”
b) How licorice can make salt-affected lands healthier and farmers richer
c) Seeds of hope: improving agricultural seed production in Uzbekistan
d) Bracing for ...
Sustainable Land Management and Climate Change Adaptation in Central Asia: Growing Returns from ADB-ICARDA Partnership
The brochure provides an overview of Sustainable Land Management and Climate Change Adaptation in Central Asia and how they relate to the partnership between ADB and ICARDA.