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New vegetation type map of India prepared using satellite remotesensing: Comparison with global vegetation maps and utilities
A seamless vegetation type map of India (scale 1: 50,000) prepared using medium-resolution IRS LISS-IIIimages is presented. The map was created using an on-screen visual interpretation technique and has anaccuracy of 90%, ...
Assessment of risk premium in farm technology adoption as a climate change adaptation strategy in the dryland systems of India
Purpose: Changing climate has increasingly become a challenge for smallholder farmers.
Identification of technical, institutional and policy interventions as coping and adaptation
strategies, and exploring risks of their ...
Mapping of household vulnerability and identification of adaptation strategies in dryland systems of South Asia
Low amount and high variability of rainfall in South Asian dryland production system have
affected the livelihood of small and marginal households. Therefore, a marginal change in the
climate could challenge the livelihood ...
Weather index insurance for livestock fodder in dryland system
Risk aversion for farmers from vageries of weather
Household Level Baseline Data for Dryland System Agricultural Production System Research in South Asian action Villages ( Kurnool- District)
Household Level Baseline Data has been collected in action Villages of Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh state of India for Dryland System Agricultural Production
System Research
Empirical evaluation of sustainability of divergent farms in the dryland farming systems of India
The present study argues that there are heterogeneous farm systems within the drylands and each farm
system is unique in terms of its livelihood asset and agricultural practice, and therefore in sustainability.
Our method ...
Participatory Research for Development of Sustainable Water Management Practices
Manual on Micro Irrigation for Capacity Building and Development for Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka Action sites.
CRP Dryland Systems - IWMI - 2015 Technical and Financial Report - Final
The International Water Management Institute (IWMI) managed to progress in 2015 in terms of researching on evidence for agricultural water management within the context of a systems approach. Water is one of the key enablers ...
Household Level Baseline Data for Dryland System Agricultural Production System Research in South Asian action Villages ( Rajasthan-State)
Household Level Baseline Data has been collected in action Villages of Rajasthan state of India for Dryland System Agricultural Production System Research
Farm typology analysis and technology assessment: An application in an arid region of South Asia
The design and diffusion of context-specific technologies is centrally important in the multi-dimensional, complex farming systems in arid and semi-arid regions. This paper uses a mixed-method framework to characterize the ...