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Reports & Research
November 2016
Algeria
Qatar
Egypt
Brazil
Mauritania
Iraq
Iran
Djibouti
Comoros
Jordan
Morocco
Yemen
Libya
Turkey
Somalia
Oman
Kuwait
Tunisia
Sudan
Bahrain
Saudi Arabia
Lebanon
Africa
Northern Africa

This paper begins by exploring what the term family farming means and how appropriate it is in the NENA region. It will explore more generally the role of farming and agriculture in the broader political economy of the region.

Reports & Research
Journal Articles & Books
July 2016
Morocco
Jordan
Tunisia
Western Asia
Northern Africa

The primary focus of this book is on a specific outcome of the rule of law: the practical enforcement of laws and policies, and the determinants of this enforcement, or lack thereof. Are there significant and persistent differences in implementation across countries? Why are some laws and policies more systematically enforced than others?

Conference Papers & Reports
July 2016
Northern Africa
Egypt

The overall aim of the project is to identify physical and institutional interventions to improve water management using an integrated approach across scales (from farm to main canal levels) and encompassing water quantity–quality interactions. The project’s geographical focus is the Nile Delta in Egypt.

Reports & Research
Training Resources & Tools
May 2016
Iraq
Western Asia
Northern Africa

The Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI) is a constitutionally recognized semiautonomous region in northern Iraq.

Reports & Research
February 2016
Northern Africa
Algeria
Morocco
Tunisia
South America
Brazil

Around 2.5 billion people – 30 percent of the world’s population – live in the dry areas, which cover more than 40 percent of the world’s land surface. Scarce natural resources, land degradation and frequent droughts severely challenge food production in these areas. Both North Africa (Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia) and the North East of Brazil fall under arid and semi-arid climate.

January 2016
Sub-Saharan Africa
Northern Africa
Western Asia

How Africans access – or ‘own’ – their landholdings is a matter of profound importance for the continent’s future. It touches on social welfare as well as prospects for economic development. This policy briefing provides an overview of the land question, drawing heavily on the Country Review Reports (CRRs) of the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM).

Journal Articles & Books
January 2016
Tunisia
Northern Africa

This study was carried out at the communal rangelands of Dhahar, Saharan area of Southern Tunisia, to assess the impact of restoration and rehabilitation techniques on natural vegetation cover. Two rangeland types (Rhanterium suaveolens and Anthyllis sericea) were subjected to three management modes: two years rest (M), reseeding Stipagrostis pungens (S) and free grazing (T).

Reports & Research
December 2015
Egypt
Ethiopia
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
Lebanon
Morocco
Tajikistan
Turkmenistan
Uzbekistan
Eastern Africa
Northern Africa
Central Asia
Western Asia

This issue of Caravan showcases some of ICARDA’s efforts of coping with climate change in dry areas with improved water land management and resilient production systems. These include initiatives in conservation agriculture which provide sustained production levels while conserving the ecosystems on which our entire food system is dependent upon.

Journal Articles & Books
December 2015
Morocco
Northern Africa

Atriplex nummularia has been extensively planted in Northern Africa to combat desertification. However, few studies evaluated the effectiveness of these interventions. This study aimed at assessing the dynamic performance of a number of Atriplex plantations located in the Marrakech province in terms of multitemporal dry biomass production.

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