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  1. Library Resource

    Syria reconstruction and Western sanctions

    Peer-reviewed publication
    January, 2021
    Syrian Arab Republic

    The current relationship between Syria and the West cripples any real prospect for reconstruction. Western sanctions on reconstruction as a political tool aimed at the regime, have wide-ranging negative impacts on the civilian population – while having little hope of political success. For agriculture the repercussions of sanctions on reconstruction are severe, affecting refugee returns, livelihood recovery, food security and stabilization.

  2. Library Resource
    Conference Papers & Reports
    June, 2002
    Syrian Arab Republic, Western Asia

    The world is witnessing a period in its history when the increasing socio-political upheavals are taking the lives of thousands, and destroying the natural wealth of our planet. Poverty and food insecurity are two key forces driving this destruction. These ongoing problems compound those already being posed by an increasing shortage of water, scarcity of productive land, an expanding population, and the threat of global warming.

  3. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    June, 2003
    Armenia, Azerbaijan, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Sudan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Eastern Africa, Northern Africa, Southern Asia, Central Asia, Western Asia

    The year 2002 marked ICARDA's 25th anniversary, and coincided with several honors and awards for the center's excellence in research. Research on developing high-yielding kabuli chickpea varieties that thrive in cool, wet winter conditions earned the 2002 King Baudouin Award of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), jointly with the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), which focuses on desi chickpea.

  4. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    December, 1997
    Venezuela, Guyana, Georgia, Americas

    In preparing an investment project, development strategies and project components are defined and revisited during project formulation through a consultative process that often includes Socio-economic and Production Systems Studies. These studies are conducted to develop an appreciation of the situation in which the intended beneficiaries live, and their perceptions of their problems, needs and priorities.

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    Reports & Research
    December, 2010
    Serbia, Afghanistan, Croatia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, North Macedonia, Iran, Russia, Ukraine, Moldova, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Albania, Uzbekistan, Montenegro, Kazakhstan, Georgia, Armenia, Tajikistan, Europe

    Meeting Name: European Commission on Agriculture
    Meeting symbol/code: ECA 36/10/3
    Session: Sess. 36

  6. Library Resource
    April, 2015
    Azerbaijan

    This country note for Azerbaijan is part
    of a series of country briefs that summarize information
    relevant to climate change and agriculture for three
    countries in the Southern Caucasus Region, with a particular
    focus on climate and crop projections, adaptation and
    mitigation options, policy development and institutional
    involvement. The note series has been developed to provide a
    baseline of knowledge on climate change and agriculture for

  7. Library Resource
    April, 2013
    Azerbaijan

    The purpose of this report on enhancing
    the role of women in water user associations in Azerbaijan
    is to provide guidance for mainstreaming gender in
    irrigation management projects in Azerbaijan and in the
    wider Caucasus and Central Asian regions in order to foster
    efficient and equitable development in irrigation
    management. The paper is divided in three chapters. Chapter
    one sets the background relating the themes of gender to

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