Natural Resources & Biodiversity
Good practices 34
Stilt Fishing: A Unique Traditional Fishing Method
Sri lanka
Overview:
Stilt fishing is thought to have originated after the Second World War, when discarded 'iron poles' or G.I. tubes were used as stilts in the reef. However, the practice soon changed with the use of timber, which was cheaper, lighter, more durable, and ...Read more >>
Projects 3
Cross Border Living laboratories for Agroforestry
Lebanon
Overview:
Agroforestry - a land use management system in which trees or shrubs are grown around or among crops or pastureland - has varied benefits, including increased biodiversity and reduced erosion. The combination of agriculture and forestry in the ...Read more >>
Publications 247
Un outil de diagnostic rapide pour l'agriculture oasienne : mise au point méthodologique pour l'utilisation de données satellitaires SPOT dans la région de l'ASABA Mauritanien
Overview:
This publication takes stock of the work undertaken to carry out a diagnosis of oasis agriculture in the Kiffa region (Asaba) in Mauritania based on SPOT remote sensing documents and their digital processing (December 1987 documents). A specific ...Read more >>
Legislations 35
Arrêté nº 136-96 portant création et organisation du comité de pilotage du programme de développement intégré de l'agriculture irriguée en Mauritanie
Mauritania
Overview:
This order establishes and organizes the steering committee of the integrated development program for irrigated agriculture in Mauritania. Read more >>