The document contains the Reports provided by International Institutions that have signed agreements with the Governing Body pursuant to Article 15 of the International Treaty. The reports are provided, as they were received by the Secretariat, in the Appendixes to this document, for the consideration of the Governing Body. The document also contai...
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The availability of free and open access to large amounts of crop and weather data—combined with data mining approaches—enabled researchers to spot the main limiting factors of crop productivity at a site-specific scale, combine it with seasonal climate predictions, and get the information to farmers in time to inform their planting decisions. The ...
Building climate resilience, defined as the ability to anticipate, absorb, accommodate, or recover from climate change in a timely and efficient manner, is becoming a major priority of development across multiple sectors. However, there is still no consensus on how resilience should be assessed despite the release of numerous theoretical papers on ...
Published in Hydrogeology Journal
The role played by supply chain actors in the rapid development of groundwater-based irrigated agriculture is analyzed. Agricultural groundwater use has increased tremendously in the past 50 years, leading to the decline of water tables. Groundwater use has enabled intensification of existing farming systems and ensured economic growth. This “groun...
Du 29 septembre au premier octobre s’est tenu à l’Institut Polytechnique de Bragança le séminaire annuel du réseau FONCIMED (co-animé par le CIHEAM-IAMM et l’INRA) de chercheurs et de praticiens du foncier rural méditerranéen. Le thème de ce séminaire portait sur la Gouvernance responsable des régimes fonciers, appliquée en particulier aux territoi...
