Resultados de búsqueda - "Central Asia"

Incident type 2 diabetes attributable to suboptimal diet in 184 countries por O’Hearn, Meghan, Lara-Castor, Laura, Cudhea, Frederick, Miller, Victoria, Reedy, Julia, Shi, Peilin, Zhang, Jianyi, Wong, John B., Economos, Christina D., Micha, Renata, Mozaffarian, Dariush, Global Dietary Database, de Brauw, Alan, Moursi, Mourad

“…Across regions, highest proportional burdens were in central and eastern Europe and central Asia (85.6% (83.4–87.7%)) and Latin America and the Caribbean (81.8% (80.1–83.4%)); and lowest proportional burdens were in South Asia (55.4% (52.1–60.7%)). …”
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Weather risks and international migration: Panel-data evidence from Tajikistan por Takeshima, Hiroyuki, Lambrecht, Isabel B., Akramov, Kamiljon T., Ergasheva, Tanzila

“…Climate change and increased frequency of abnormal weather are becoming growing threats to people’s livelihood, including in Central Asia. These threats are particularly challenging in Tajikistan, the poorest country in the Central Asia region. …”
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Surface water resources por Djumaboev, Kakhramon, Anarbekov, Oyture, Holmatov, B., Hamidov, A., Gafurov, Zafar, Murzaeva, Makhliyo, Susnik, J., Maskey, S., Mehmood, H., Smakhtin, Vladimir U.

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Types and hydrogeologic features of surface and groundwater interactions in Uzbekistan por Kazbekov, Jusipbek S., Rakhmatullaev, Shavkat A., Huneau, Frederic, Le Coustumer, Philippe

“…This study presents a few attempts carried out to draw a first portrait of the real situation in Central Asia.…”
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Water productivity in the Syr-Darya River Basin por Murray-Rust, Hammond, Abdullaev, Iskandar, Ul-Hassan, Mehmood, Horinkova, Vilma M.

“…This report analyses water productivity and water-saving initiatives in the Syr-Darya river basin in Central Asia and presents institutional and political aspects of water management in the basin.…”
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Report of the Center Directors Committee to the CGIAR Mid Term Meeting 2000 por CGIAR Center Directors Committee

“…The CDC reported on interaction with TAC on the development of the CGIAR 2010 Vision, participation in two Consultative Council meetings by CDC representatives, and the activities of task forces on Sub-Saharan Africa, Central Asia and the Caucasus, Natural Resource Management, and Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources.The CDC meeting also included CIP Director General and PARC Chairman Hubert Zandstra's report of PARC's discussion of "Toward a Long-Range Financing Strategy for the CGIAR." …”
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Roots of our people: Fruit trees and their custodians in Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan por Oudenhoven, F. van, Bioversity International

“…Some of the world’s most important fruit species find their origin in the mountains of Central Asia. Over the centuries, nature and man have shaped these fruits into a diversity that has become a mainstay of everyday survival.This booklet presents some of the farmers who are contributing to the conservation of that diversity in Kyrgyzstan and the Tajik Pamirs. …”
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Analysing groundwater governance in Uzbekistan through the lenses of social-ecological systems and informational governance por Schmidt, Sylvia, Hamidov, Ahmad, Kasymov, Ulan

“…This paper summarises findings specific to Uzbekistan from a systematic literature review on the subject in Central Asia, outlining governance challenges and opportunities. …”
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Economic and social outcomes of investment on infrastructure and early warning system in Tajikistan’s agrifood system por Khakimov, Parviz, Aragie, Emerta A., Goibov, Manuchehr, Ashurov, Timur

“…More than 40 percent of irrigated areas depend on pumping (the highest dependency in Central Asia), and many high-lift, high-volume pumping stations are in poor condition. …”
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Institutional change, rural services, and agricultural performance in Kyrgyzstan por Akramov, Kamiljon T., Omuraliev, Nurbek

“…These key features of Kyrgyzstan’s agrarian transition are in sharp contrast with those of other transition countries in Central Asia. This paper reviews the process of institutional change in rural Kyrgyzstan, examines its impact on agricultural performance and discusses some remaining major institutional and policy constraints on agricultural growth in this country.…”
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Assessment of the results of water use and productivity in the pilot sites of the Water Productivity Improvement Project. In Russian por Mukhamedjanov, S., Kazbekov, Jusipbek S., Averina, L., Ruziev, I., Sagdullaev, R.

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An approach to social mobilization for effective stakeholder participation in integrated water resource management in the Aral Sea Basin por Ul-Hassan, Mehmood, Yakubov, Murat

“…Integrated Water Resources Management in the Fergana Valley Project (IWRM-Fergana), which is implemented by the association comprising the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) and the Scientific Information Center of the Interstate Commission on Water Coordination (SIC-ICWC) of Central Asia.…”
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Report of the Twelfth Meeting of the CGIAR Oversight Committee por CGIAR Oversight Committee

“…Agenda issues included preparations for the third System Review, the development of CGIAR programs for Eastern Europe and Central Asia, and the changing work program of the recently established Impact Assessment and Evaluation Group (IAEG).The Committee also discussed follow up to the initiation of the Global Forum on Agricultural Research, particularly interaction with the CGIAR. …”
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Genotyping-by-sequencing provides the discriminating power to investigate the subspecies of Daucus carota (Apiaceae) por Arbizu Berrocal, Carlos Irvin, Ellison, Shelby L., Senalik, Douglas, Simon, Philipp W., Spooner, David M.

“…The wild members of D. carota from central Asia were on a clade with eastern members of subsp. sativus. …”
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Gendered farm work and decision-making: Quantitative evidence from Tajikistan por Mardonova Tolibkhonovna, Mohru, Lambrecht, Isabel B., Mahrt, Kristi

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Integrative Land-Biodiversity-Climate Action: Leveraging Synergies through Ecosystem Restoration in Uzbekistan por Mirzabaev, Alisher, Akramkhanov, Akmal

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Water security in the Syr Darya Basin por Wegerich, Kai, Rooijen, Daniel J. van, Soliev, I., Mukhamedova, N.

“…This paper discusses the critical role of water supply in achieving sustainable water security and presents two case studies from Central Asia on the management of water supply for irrigated agriculture. …”
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Farmers on the front line: Perceptions, practices and discrepancies from the Aral Sea's Karakalpakstan and Khorezm regions por Djumaboev, Kakhramon, Amirova, I., Primov, A., Ishchanov, J.

“…Undesirable changes in surface water and groundwater resources and land quality for biophysical and institutional reasons will further endanger the livelihoods of people in Central Asia. The farmers' understanding of these problems and the adaptation and solution strategies they opt for are the critical variables in devising relevant policies. …”
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Climate change effects on agriculture in Tajikistan por Khakimov, Parviz, Aliev, Jovidon, Thomas, Timothy S., Ilyasov, Jarilkasin, Pechtl, Sarah, Dunston, Shahnila

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Sustainability analysis for irrigation water management in the Aral Sea region por Cai, Ximing, McKinney, Daene C., Rosegrant, Mark W.

“…These are applied to the Aral Sea region in Central Asia, a region famous for its conflict between sustaining irrigated agriculture and preserving the environment.…”
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