Eskişehir, Turkey

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Eskişehir, Turkey

The four phase methodology that links the »Research themes was followed in Eskişehir, producing results that are specific to this study site.

Phase A: Establish contexts & goals	Socio-cultural, economic and environmental context	»Study site location & description
	Stakeholders, goals and drivers of change	»Stakeholders and their sustainability goals »Drivers, policies and laws »Gender related issues
	Status of land degradation, sustainable land management and risk	»Land degradation and conservation maps »Desertification risk assessment maps »Evaluating the desertification risk assessment tool with local experimental results
Phase B: Identify, evaluate and select SLM options	Identification, documentation and evaluation of sustainable land management options	»Identifying strategies: Stakeholder Workshop 1 »Evaluating strategies: technologies and approaches documented
Phase B: Identify, evaluate and select SLM options	Prioritize and select remediation options with stakeholders	»Selecting strategies: Stakeholder Workshop 2

Phase C: Trial SLM options and model regional effects	Trial SLM technologies in field experiments, including scientific and stakeholder monitoring	»Field experiments »Terraces and contour tillage: experimental results and conclusions
Phase C: Trial SLM options and model regional effects	Biophysical and economic effects at field and regional scale	»Simulated biophysical impact of remediation strategies and their financial viability
Phase D: Conclusions and key messages for extension & policy	Evaluation of remediation options and preparation of recommendations	»Evaluation of remediation recommendations: Stakeholder Workshop 3 »Policy brief
	Strategy for disseminating recommendations for extension and national policy	»Highlight conclusions »Dissemination strategy »Exchange visits between farmers from Turkish study sites »Scientific publications »Media publicity

#	Article Title
1	Contact the Eskişehir study site team
2	Study site location & description
3	Stakeholders and their sustainability goals
4	Drivers, policies and laws
5	Gender-related issues
6	Land degradation and conservation maps
7	Desertification risk assessment maps
8	Evaluating the desertification risk assessment tool with local experimental results
9	Identifying strategies: Stakeholder Workshop 1
10	Evaluating strategies: technologies and approaches documented
11	Selecting strategies: Stakeholder Workshop 2
12	Field experiments
13	Terraces and contour tillage: experimental results and conclusions
14	Simulated biophysical impact of remediation strategies and their financial viability
15	Evaluation of remediation recommendations: Stakeholder Workshop 3
16	Policy brief
17	Highlight conclusions
18	Dissemination strategy
19	Exchange visits between farmers from Turkish study sites
20	Scientific publications
21	Eskişehir Study Site Field Guide
22	Media publicity

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Acknowledgement

The DESIRE project was 
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European Commission, 
Global Change and 
Ecosystem.

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26 international research institutes
and non-governmental organisations. 
This website does not necessarily 
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