The goal of WLI is to improve the livelihoods of rural
households and communities in areas where water
scarcity, land degradation, water quality deterioration,
food security and health problems are prevalent in eight
participating countries including Egypt, Iraq, Jordan,
Lebanon, Palestine, Syria, Tunisia, and Yemen. The main
objective is to develop and pilot test integrated water and
land management strategies.
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Library ResourceMatériels institutionnels et promotionnelsavril, 2013Égypte, Iraq, Jordanie, Liban, Palestine, République arabe syrienne, Yémen, Afrique septentrionale, Asie occidentale
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Library ResourceMatériels institutionnels et promotionnelsjuillet, 2011Égypte, Iraq, Jordanie, Liban, Palestine, République arabe syrienne, Yémen, Afrique septentrionale, Asie occidentale
This will ensure more sustainable ecosystems and improved rural livelihoods. Emphasis is given to building on local knowledge by using existing data, social capital, research linkages, partnerships and proven methodologies and technologies in the region thereby ensuring the sustainability of the impacts achieved. The Initiative also draws from a wide pool of multi-disciplinary expertise from within and outside the region and targets the three major agro-ecosystems in the region – rainfed, irrigated and rangeland.
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Library ResourceMatériels institutionnels et promotionnelsoctobre, 2017Afghanistan, Émirats arabes unis, Égypte, Éthiopie, Inde, Iran, Iraq, Jordanie, Liban, Maroc, Oman, Pakistan, Soudan, République arabe syrienne, Tunisie, Turquie, Ouzbékistan, Yémen, Afrique orientale, Afrique septentrionale, Asie méridionale, Asie central, Asie occidentale
Non-tropical dry areas cover over 40% of the world’s land surface with a growing population of more than 2.5 billion people. These people grow 44% of the world’s food and keep half of the world’s livestock, yet one in six live in chronic poverty. Dry areas also face major challenges, including insufficient rainfall, climate variability and change, land degradation, desertification, recurring droughts, temperature extremes, high population growth, widespread poverty, and unemployment.
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Library ResourceMatériels institutionnels et promotionnelsavril, 2014Égypte, Iraq, Jordanie, Liban, Palestine, République arabe syrienne, Tunisie, Yémen, Afrique septentrionale, Asie occidentale
The year 2013 witnessed progress both in research and overall operations of the Initiative. Two bilaterally funded programs for Iraq and Tunisia were launched offering new opportunities and models for engagement of US and regional research capacities. The research agenda was strengthened with increased collaboration and partnership. During 2013 the United States Department of Agriculture-Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS) increased its engagement in the WLI taking a prominent role in the WLI Tunisian Program.
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Library ResourceMatériels institutionnels et promotionnelsmars, 2020Égypte, Liban, Afrique septentrionale, Asie occidentale
The local cost-effective, raised-bed machine for small-scale farmers has been developed by ICARDA and its national partners to promote the adoption of raised-bed technology at a larger scale.
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Library ResourceMatériels institutionnels et promotionnelsmai, 2018Égypte, Grèce, Belgique, Espagne
On the occasion of FAO Egypt's 40th Anniversary, this booklet is produced to highlight FAO's achievements and support to the Egyptian Government over the past 40 years. It will give a glimpse on how FAO started its work in Egypt and will also highlight the main projects that made a difference as well as shed light on the future country programming framework.
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Library ResourceMatériels institutionnels et promotionnelsnovembre, 2018Égypte
This flyer introduces the project on "Support sustainable water management and irrigation modernization for newly reclaimed areas", its purpose and activities. It will be distributed in workshops, meetings, conferences, etc. Hence, the general public including media would be able to know about the project and will become interested in its activities.
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Library ResourceMatériels institutionnels et promotionnelsmai, 2018Kenya, Rwanda, Égypte, États-Unis d'Amérique, République-Unie de Tanzanie, Zambie, Lesotho, Mozambique, Samoa, Jordanie, Indonésie, Botswana, Iran, Malawi, Niger, Liban
This brochure presents FAO’s work on mainstreaming biodiversity as a cross-cutting theme in the agriculture, fisheries and forestry sectors. It provides examples of on-the-ground activities and highlights relevant international mechanisms. It shows how biodiversity and ecosystems benefit people in countless ways by providing food, clean water, shelter and raw materials for our basic needs. Agriculture is a major user of biodiversity but also has the potential to contribute to the protection of biodiversity.
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Library ResourceMatériels institutionnels et promotionnelsmars, 2019Algérie, Égypte, Maroc, Israël, Chili, Pérou, Australie, Tunisie, Argentine, Pakistan, Mexique, Liban
This document describes combating desertification through the use of unconventional water resources.
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Library ResourceMatériels institutionnels et promotionnelsseptembre, 2018Algérie, Égypte, Maroc, Tunisie, Jordanie, Iran, Liban
The NENA region already exposed to chronic shortage of water will face in the coming decades a severe intensification of water scarcity due to several drivers, including demographic growth and its related food demands, urbanization, energy demand and overall socio-economic development. Furthermore, NENA is experiencing more frequent, intense extreme events (in particular droughts) as a consequence of climate change.
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