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Central Asia and Southern Caucasus Association of Agricultural Research Institutions- Countries’ priorities, needs and capacity development
Five major strategic areas for CACAARI:
a) Current and emerging challenges for agri-food system of CAC region.
b) Challenges of agricultural research in CAC.
c) Challenges for rural advisory services (RAS) in CAC.
d) ...
The overview of roles of men and women in water resources management in South Kazakhstan
The overview of roles of men and women in water resources management in South Kazakhstan
Conservation Agriculture for combating land degradation in Central Asia: a synthesis
This manuscript reviews scientific findings on agricultural systems, associated land
degradation and selected remedies such as Conservation Agricultural (CA) practices to
counterbalance these. In particular, this review ...
CGIAR Regional Program for Central Asia and the Caucasus Progress Report 2014 – 2016
The reporting period (July 2014 – June 2016) has been fruitful in identifying improved winter wheat varieties resistant to soil salinity, frost, and heat. Varieties like ‘Buniyodkor’, ‘Gozgon’, and ‘Yaksart’ in Uzbekistan, ...
CACILM II Sustainable Land Management in Central Asia: Achievements at a glance
This magazine summarizes the key activities and achievements of the IFAD-funded regional project Knowledge Management in "Central Asian Countries Initiative for Land Management" Phase II (CACILM II), initiated and led by ...
Transition from pasture land to fruit and fodder plots
The areas in the Varzob valley
of Tajikistan with steep slopes of
ca. 30% represent the degraded
pastures. The soil surface, which has
been almost deprived of vegetation,
is compacted and is subject to
erosion. In 1982, a ...
CAC Program Highlights No 6. November- December, 2016
News from CGIAR Collaborative Research Program for Sustainable Agricultural Development in Central Asia and the Caucasus (CAC) covering the countries: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, ...
Economics of Land Degradation in Central Asia
t Land degradation is a major development challenge in Central Asia, with
negative implications on rural livelihoods and food security. We estimate the annual
cost of land degradation in the region due to land use and cover ...
Methodology for assessing and monitoring rangeland vegetation in Central Asia
Rangelands Central Asian countries occupy a total area of approximately 260×106 hm2, occupying 65% of the total land area of these five countries (Gintzburger, 2004). These rangelands are considered as the largest ...
Rangelands, their conditions and ways of sustainable management
Video is animated infographic describing rangelands of Central Asia, their conditions, issues, degradation factors. The video also demonstrates ways of sustainable management.