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Resilient and efficient agro-ecosystems under changing climate and demography
The presentation held in Dharwad (India) by dr. Biradar analyses the effects of changing climate on agriculture and proposes climate- smart practices. The stresses agriculture faces are multiple, some of which include ...
Development and piloting a comprehensive framework for assessment of sustainability of smallholders farming systems
Sustainable intensification is at the forefront of food security discussions as a means to meet the growing demand for agricultural production while conserving land and other resources. Next steps require identification ...
Improving Livelihoods of Smallholders and Rural Women through Value-Added Processing and Export of Cashmere, Wool and Mohair. Livestock production
The presentation highlighted the work with the contact farmers and householders – potential suppliers of fine Merino and semi-fine crossbred wool. The activities included:
a) regular inspection of phenotype in sheep ...
Earth observation and big-data analytics for building resilient agro-ecosystems
The presentation held in Hyderabad (India) by dr. Biradar analyses the effects of changing climate on agriculture and proposes climate- smart practices. The stresses agriculture faces are multiple, some of which include ...
Piloting resilient high biomass sorghum as quality feedstock for ligno-cellulosic biofuel production
Presentation on Piloting resilient high biomass sorghum as quality feedstock for ligno-cellulosic biofuel production delivered during the 2nd EU-India Conference on Advanced Biofuels, which was held in New Delhi, India on ...
Socio-economic Component Activities 2007
Socio-economic Component Activities 2007.
Improving and managing rangeland systems resilience for delivering food and feed, biodiversity conservation with local communities and market linkages for livestock and dryland products
Improving and managing rangeland systems resilience for delivering food and feed in low rainfall areas, in a climate crisis, as well as land degradation neutrality and biodiversity conservation with local communities and ...
How do agricultural innovations influence socio economic hierarchies? Findings from Rural Rajasthan
This presentation describes the results of a study conducted in three agricultural communities in dry rural Rajasthan with differing economic and gender norms dynamics to gain a more nuanced understanding of how the adoption ...
Genetic Enhancement of Lentil for Adaptation to Various Cropping Systems and Nutritional Security in South Asia
Presentation on lentil genetic enhancement and it's adaptation to various cropping systems in south Asia was delivered during the UNCCD COP14 meetings in India.
Cashmere quality of Raeini goats kept by nomads in Iran
The goat population of Iran is 25 million heads. 39.9% of all goats are kept by nomads in a habitat of over square kilometers scattered on 59% of the total country area and within a human population of 1.8% (Ministry of ...