Dryland management
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- Facts on water harvesting
- Drylands Coordination Group, Norway, 2012
- Lack of soil fertility and water stress are two main factors which limit agricultural production critical to food security. Rainfed agriculture is highly vulnerable to climate change, causing rainfall to be more scarce and erratic. Ha...
- Facts on Ecofarm
- J. B. Aune / Drylands Coordination Group, Norway, 2012
- The Sahel countries face a range of problems from low food insecurity to environmental problems like climate change and soil degradation. The Ecofarm project was undertaken in Mali, Sudan and Ethiopia to address these problems through...
- Factsheet on Ecofarm from DCG Ethiopia (Amhara - Ethiopia)
- Drylands Coordination Group, Norway, 2012
- The Ecofarm in an integrated farm that aims at increasing agricultural productivity in an environmentally friendly way by combining different low input technologies. These technologies are a combination of farmers' best technologies a...
- Factsheet on Ecofarm (Tigray - Ethiopia)
- Drylands Coordination Group, Norway, 2012
- The Ecofarm in an integrated farm that aims at increasing agricultural productivity in an environmentally friendly way by combining different low input technologies. These technologies are a combination of farmers' best technologies a...
- Results of Ecofarm Action Research Activities in Three Project Areas in Ethiopia
- W. Bayu / Drylands Coordination Group, Norway, 2011
- Ecofarm is an integrated farm that aims at increasing agricultural productivity in an environmental friendly way by combining different low input technologies. These technologies are a combination of farmers’ best technologies an...
- Evaluation of the Drylands Coordination Group’s activities in Mali, Ethiopia and Sudan, 2007-2011
- L. E. Torheim / Drylands Coordination Group, Norway, 2011
- The Drylands Coordination Group (DCG) is a NORAD-funded network of various non-governmental organizations, research institutions and government institutions focusing on food security related development issues in the dryland areas of ...
- On-farm water harvesting for rainfed agriculture development and food security in Tigray, Northern Ethiopia
- G. Tesfay / Drylands Coordination Group, Norway, 2011
- Rainfed farming needs to be supported by appropriate water harvesting technologies to mitigate the moisture stress during critical crop growth stages during the main season and to increase opportunities for irrigated horticultural pro...
- DCG Strategy 2012-2016
- Drylands Coordination Group, Norway, 2011
- The Drylands Coordination Group (DCG) strategy for the period 2012-2016 presents DCG's strategic framework, its values and working principles, target groups, overall goal, and priority themes for the up-coming strategic period. ...
- Challenges for the Nile Basin region
- T. Oestigaard (ed) / Nile Basin Research Programme, University of Bergen, 2010
- The Nile Basin Research Programme (NBRP), as a strategic, multidisciplinary programme for research and higher education on topics related to the Nile Basin, has had the overall aim to enhance and promote quality research on Nile-relat...
- Using modern agricultural inputs in Ethiopia: increased yield, but health problems
- B. Emana; H. Gebremedhin; N. Regassa / Drylands Coordination Group, Norway, 2010
- This study seeks to examine the impacts of improved seeds and agrochemicals on environment and food security in two districts in Ethiopia. The study takes into consideration chemical fertiliser, improved seeds, pesticides and irrigati...
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