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The year of 2008 marked the beginning of a new phase at ICARDA: the full implementation of the Center's Strategic Plan 2007-2016, and a renewed commitment to addressing the global challenges of food security, poverty alleviation and climate change in the dry areas.
ICARDA has long-standing outreach programs in North Africa, the Nile Valley, and the Red Sea region (Fig 2). In its current strategic plan, the Center will extend its work to the drylands of Sub-Saharan Africa.
ICARDA’s West Asia Regional Program (WARP) coordinates agricultural research and development activities in Cyprus, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, the Palestinian Authority, Syria and lowland Turkey.
The UNCCD is unique as the only global policy body focused on combating desertification, land degradation and drought, which I will call “DLDD” from now on. The UNCCD recognizes the need to improve the scientific basis supporting its work.
Noord- en Midden-Limburg kennen een ontginningsgeschiedenis waarbij de eisen van landbouwkundig gebruik voorop hebben gestaan. Afvoer van overtollig water stond centraal. De natuurlijke beken zijn daarbij niet gespaard. Ook die moesten worden gekanaliseerd om aan de afvoernorm te voldoen.
Ter ondersteuning van de politiek bestuurlijke besluitvorming over de toekomst van het Volkerak-Zoommeer heeft het nationaal onderzoekprogramma Kennis voor Klimaat de wetenschappelijke kennis en inzichten, die hiervoor van belang zijn, op een rijtje gezet.
Land owners who offer blue services make their land available for activities such as water conservation, peak-flow storage or the containment of the rise of the groundwater level, and receive payments that exceed the compensation for incurred costs.
Commercial wetlands can contribute to different policy objectives simultaneously. The aim of this study is to investigate the opinion of the Dutch population with respect to commercial wetlands.
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