Resultados de búsqueda - "Faisalabad"

The groundwater management in Pakistan: issues and the way forward por Qureshi, Asad Sarwar, Akhtar, M.

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Ensuring health and food safety from rapidly expanding wastewater irrigation in South Asia: BMZ final report 2005-2008 por Amerasinghe, Priyanie H., Simmons, Robert W., Evans, Alexandra E.V., Blümmel, Michael, Drescher, A.

“…This project aims to identify the risks and benefits associated with the use of wastewater in urban and peri-urban fodder and vegetable cropping systems in India and Pakistan, where wastewater is largely untreated due to lack of public finance. Two mega-cities (Faisalabad, Pakistan and Hyderabad, India, with large untreated wastewater irrigation areas have been selected a) for comparative purposes and b) to develop and promote country-specific risk mitigation options. …”
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Enhancing capacity of farmer organizations in Sindh, Pakistan por Memon, Y., Lashari, Bakhshal K.

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Introducing modern environment friendly technology for water management in customary environment of Pakistan por Khan, Abdul Hakeem, Munir, Sarfraz, Ahmad, Waqas, Turral, Hugh

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Assessment of the environmental risks associated with higher irrigation water supplies and finding out management options por Munir, Asarfraz, Khan, Abdul Hakeem, Turral, Hugh

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Social organization process for farmers organizations: Experiences from Hakra 4-R Distributary in Eastern Sadiqia Canal of Pakistan's Punjab por Ul-Hassan, Mehmood, Hamid, A.

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Issues and challenges in the adoption of resource conservation technologies: A case study from rice-wheat system of the Pakistan's Punjab por Masih, Ilyas, Khan, Abdul Hakeem, Turral, Hugh, Chaudhry, Muhammad Rafiq

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Accumulation and implications of cadmium, cobalt and manganese in soils and vegetables irrigated with city effluent por Murtaza, G., Ghafoor, A., Qadir, Manzoor

“…BACKGROUND: In most parts of Pakistan, untreated city effluent is utilised for growing vegetables around large urban settlements such as Faisalabad. Farmers use it as a source of irrigation water and plant nutrients. …”
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Effect of long-term un-treated domestic wastewater re-use on soil quality, wheat grain and straw yields and attributes of fodder quality por Simmons, Robert W., Ahmad, W., Noble, A.D., Blümmel, Michael, Evans, A., Weckenbrock, P.

“…In 2006 a comprehensive sampling program was undertaken in two pre-selected peri-urban villages in Faisalabad, Pakistan to evaluate the soil and agronomic impacts of long-term (25–30 years) untreated wastewater re-use on wheat grain and straw yields and attributes of wheat straw fodder quality. …”
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Water markets in Pakistan: participation and productivity por Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Sullins, Martha

“…This study reviews the emerging literature on water markets and uses farm-level survey data to examine the performance of groundwater markets, with particular emphasis on Faisalabad District in Punjab and Dir District in NWFP.…”
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Distribution ceremony on breeding bucks for Khawateen goat keepers por CM News

“…Mohammad Sajjad Khan ** Dean faculty of Animal Sciences / University of Agriculture Faisalabad. 3. Dr. Jauhar Ali ** Member Animal Sciences Pakistan Agriculture Research Center Islamabad. 4- Mr. …”
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A framework for analyzing socioeconomic, health and environmental impacts of wastewater use in agriculture in developing countries por Hussain, I., Raschid-Sally, Liqa, Hanjra, Munir A., Marikar, F., Hoek, Wim van der

“…Peri-urban area of Faisalabad is chosen to represent this context.…”
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Wastewater-irrigated vegetables: Market handling versus irrigation water quality por Ensink, Jeroen H.J., Mahmood, Tariq, Dalsgaard, A.

“…Objective and methods: Vegetables irrigated with untreated domestic wastewater were, at the time of harvest, analysed for the presence of the faecal indicator, Escherichia coli, and helminth eggs in Faisalabad, Pakistan. Vegetables from the same harvested batch were collected approximately 12 h later from the local market. …”
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Simple intervention to reduce mosquito breeding in waste stabilisation ponds por Ensink, Jeroen H.J., Mukhtar, Muhammad, Hoek, Wim van der, Konradsen, Flemming

“…In a WSP system in Faisalabad, Pakistan, we assessed the impact of simple environmental interventions on mosquito occurrence and abundance. …”
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Poverty, household food security, and nutrition in rural Pakistan por Alderman, Harold, Garcia, Marito

“…In this report Harold Alderman and Marito Garcia address these concerns by looking at longitudinal data for a three-year period, 1986-89, and analyzing fluctuations in incomes, consumption, savings, nutrition and health-seeking behavior of 800 households in five districts in rural Pakistan (Faisalabad and Attock in Punjab province, Badin in Sind, Dir in North-West Frontier Province, and Mastung/Kalat in Baluchistan). …”
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Importance of waste stabilization ponds and wastewater irrigation in the generation of vector mosquitoes in Pakistan por Mukhtar, M., Ensink, J., Hoek, W. van der, Amerasinghe, Felix P., Konradsen, Flemming

“…Mosquito larvae were collected fortnightly from July 2001 to June 2002 in Faisalabad, Pakistan. In total, 3,132 water samples from WSP and irrigated areas yielded 606,053 Culex larvae of ?…”
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Livestock keepers’ perception of indigenous goat breeds and their contribution to livelihoods in Pakistan por Khan, M.S., Muhammad, M.S., Abdullah, M., Hassan, F., Waheed-uz-Zaman, Ashfaq, M., Bett, R.C., Baltenweck, Isabelle, Poole, Elizabeth J., Ibrahim, Mohamed N.M., Okeyo Mwai, Ally

“…The objective of this study was to determine the objectives of goat production, related management practices and their role in the live of rural poor through Participatory Rural Appraisal at two experimental sites including Bahawalpur (Site I) and Faisalabad (Site II) in Pakistan. Three villages were randomly selected from each site for appraisals. …”
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Goat production systems in Punjab, Pakistan por Muhammad, M.S., Abdullah, M., Javed, K., Khan, M.S., Jabbar, M.A.

“…The survey was conducted in six villages at two experimental sites (Bahawalpur and Faisalabad). Fifty five households from each village were interviewed using stratified random sampling method. …”
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Cadmium contamination of soils and crops by long term use of raw effluent, ground and canal waters in agricultural lands por Hussain, A., Murtaza, G., Ghafoor, A., Basra, S.M.A., Qadir, Manzoor, Sabir, M.

“…A survey of effluent, tube well and canal water irrigated areas in Faisalabad, Pakistan was conducted to appraise Cd concentration in these waters and soils, and its uptake by cereal and legume crops. …”
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Sources of income inequality and poverty in rural Pakistan por Adams, Richard H., Jr., He, Jane J.

“…He address these issues by analyzing longitudinal data from 727 households in four districts in rural Pakistan (Faisalabad and Attock in Punjab Province, Badin in Sind Province, and Dir in North-West Frontier Province). …”
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