Resultados de búsqueda - "Central Asia"
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Crafting combinations to govern groundwater: Knowledge, motivation, and agency
Publicado 2024“…Articles in the special issue analyze groundwater governance in areas of Africa (east, south, and north), Central Asia, India, and the United States. The articles cover a range of scales from small groups playing experiential games to international agreements about transboundary aquifers. …”
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Evaluating planning and delivery performance of water user associations (WUAs) in Osh Province, Kyrgyzstan
Publicado 2009“…This is particularly important for Central Asia where the performance of the recently established and state initiated WUAs to replace former collective farms is now a key element in future sustainable water management. …”
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Agricultural advisory services in Tajikistan: Private sector role
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The analysis of water management in Bukhara Oasis of Uzbekistan: historical and territorial trends
Publicado 2004“…As a solution to the water shortage problem of Bukhara oasis, a canal was built from Amu Darya - the largest water body of Central Asia. In the beginning of the 1970s, canal Amu-Bukhara was finished and Bukhara Oasis began to receive water from more reliable source. …”
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Integrating input-output modeling with multi-criteria analysis to assess options for sustainable economic transformation: the case of Uzbekistan
Publicado 2014“…The model was implemented to formulate sectoral transformation measures guided by sustainable growth objectives in Uzbekistan, Central Asia, which is a representative of an area with growing water scarcity. …”
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Hydropower versus irrigation—an analysis of global patterns
Publicado 2017“…Regions where such competition exists include the Central United States, northern Europe, India, Central Asia and Oceania. On the other hand, 8% of global installed hydropower capacity (around 79 thousand Megawatt) complements irrigation, particularly in the Yellow and Yangtze River Basins of China, the East and West Coasts of the United States and most river basins of Southeast Asia, Canada and Russia. …”
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History, evolution and domestication of garlic: a review
Publicado 2023“…The center of origin of garlic (Allium sativum L.) and its closest wild relative, Allium longicuspis, is considered Central Asia. Religious writings, historical records and ancient medical texts, especially from the Mediterranean and Asia, have repeatedly referenced and/or prescribed the use of garlic in health and disease. …”
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Use of innovative technologies for improving water accounting and financial viability of water consumer associations [Abstract only]
Publicado 2019“…This is equal to 60% of all water use in Central Asia. By 2020, irrigated area of Uzbekistan is forecast to increase between 5 and 11% and overall demand for water resources could increase up to 19%. …”
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Global methane pledge in Tajikistan: Assessment report
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The Ukraine war and its food security implications for India
Publicado 2022“…Low-income, food-deficit nations importing from these two countries – many of which are in Northern Africa and Western and Central Asia – face critical challenges. The South Asian region, which has grappled with surging commodity prices and supply constraints even before the war, is likely to witness further inflation with rising food and oil prices. …”
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Migration and employment in Tajikistan: Evidence from twelve districts in Khatlon Province, 2015 - 2023
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Water productivity mapping using remote sensing data of various resolutions to support more crop per drop
Publicado 2009“…The spectro-biophysical models were developed using IRS and Quickbird satellite data for wet biomass, dry biomass, leaf area index, and grain yield for 5 crops: (a) cotton, (b) maize, (c) winter wheat, (d) rice, and (e) alfalfa in the Sry Darya basin, Central Asia. Crop-specific productivity maps were developed by applying the best spectro-biophysical models for the respective delineated crop types. …”
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Pallaskattens (Otocolobus manul) beteende i två djurparker - påverkan av hägndesign och miljö
Publicado 2014“…The Pallas cat is a small cat living in central Asia. The cat is approximately the size of a domestic cat but the Pallas cat is more stocky build and has a much thicker fur that enables the cat to live in a climate with temperatures plummeting to -50°C. …”
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Financial/economic incentives to support water savings and water productivity improvements in Uzbekistan [Abstract only]
Publicado 2018“…This is equal to 60% of all water use in Central Asia. By 2020, irrigated area of Uzbekistan is forecast to increase between 5 and 11% and overall demand for water resources could increase up to 19%. …”
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Welfare and vulnerability in Tajikistan: Evidence from twelve districts in Khatlon Province, 2015 - 2023
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