Support to the CGIAR Program on Aquaculture
More than 700 million people depend on aquatic agricultural systems (AAS) for their livelihood.
More than 700 million people depend on aquatic agricultural systems (AAS) for their livelihood.
Scientists, donors, and Indian policymakers are puzzled why India has the highest percentage of undernourished children in the world.
Food security is a major issue in the West Bank. Given the region's arid environment and limited water for irrigation, knowing how to best use scarce resources can better inform agricultural policy for food security.
Cambodia is one of the poorest countries in Asia. About 70% of the population depends on agriculture for a living. Food insecurity affects rural people in particular, and the number of people who are food insecure is growing.
Shifting cultivation has generally been subject to policies that are geared toward eradicating the system altogether, whether by banning the practice or inducing farmers to take up alternative employment.
Cambodia has a long history of migration, dislocation and forced resettlement.
The grasslands and steppes of Mongolia are currently home to some 35 million head of livestock and 180 000 herding families.
Securing the livelihoods of forest-dependent peoples necessitates good governance and sustainable management of common-pool resources.
For decades, it was very difficult to complete, share or access development research in Burma. However, in the past two years, the Burmese political landscape has seen far-reaching changes.
The Government of Bangladesh has supported a number of initiatives to decentralize fisheries and water resources management, mostly with external donor support.