All articles for the topic: agriculture in drylands

Filtering water for reuse

Integrated water and drylands management

Jordan is predominantly covered by drylands, with 80% of the country receiving an annual precipitation of about 100mm or less. Climate change, mismanagement and inherent water scarcity are the main drivers for IWRM projects in Jordan to promote water use efficiency, improve water governance, and minimize water losses.

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Farmers in Kenya

Building drought resilience in Garissa and Tana River Counties in Kenya

The Building Drought Resilience is implemented in the Arid and Semi-Arid Lands of Garissa and Tana River counties in Kenya. The main objective of the  project is to improve the resilience of dryland communities within a river catchment against the impacts of increasingly severe and frequent drought, through strengthened ecosystem management and adaptive capacity of local communities.

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