The health of Uganda’s wetlands impacts everything from the livelihoods of surrounding communities to rates of gender-based violence. The proper management of this unique ecosystem can help address root causes of conflict while...
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Video: learn about Konso irrigation methods
In this video, Xavier Marchal, Head of the EU Delegation to Ethiopia, explains the uniqueness of the Konso cultural terracing system and how terraces are used for agriculture; while Enrico Castelli, Italian citizen living in Konso...
famine relief and sustainable living practices
The Horn of Africa is currently suffering from adverse drought, and severe famine troubles which have prompted countless social ills and unconducive living environments, especially among pastoral communities in the region...
Worldwide Event of World Soil Day Conference: "Arable Land Protection Mechanism and Innovative Approaches in the Framework of Eco Civilization" 世界土壤日全球活动研讨会:“生态文明背景下的耕地保护战略与路径创新”
Arable land protection affects global and regional policies, including food security, climate change, social-economic livability and poverty problems. Under current circumstances of global and regional sustainable governance...
China Agricultural University, Editorial Department of China Land Science | 中国农业大学,《中国土地科学》编辑部
Toolbox on Solar Powered Irrigation Systems (SPIS) Launched
This toolbox consist of informative modules, which are complemented by user-friendly tools. It addresses issues such as assessing the water requirements, sustainable design and maintenance of a SPIS and comparing the financial...
Resilient Livelihoods Training
INTRODUCTION Secure livelihoods are characterized by households that have different activities within the community that provide income, shelter, and other factors to ensure their well-being. This ensures that the society has...
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OPTIMIZING THE EXPLOITATION OF WATER RESOURCES IN MOROCCO
The Modernization Project for Irrigated Agriculture involves a significant improvement of the efficiency of the irrigation system destined to agriculture, contributing to the country’s resilience to climate change. Author: Yvan...