National level
Research results from DESIRE are particularly relevant to the efforts, planning and policies of countries in which the study sites are located to combat, mitigate and ameliorate the effects of desertification and land degradation.
Documents
Policy brief: Boteti, Botswana
Land users and public insititutions switching to BIOGAS. Recommendations from the Boteti area in Botswana.
Authors/photographers: R. Chanda, J.R. Atlhopheng, K. Mulale, Marie José van der Werff ten Bosch, Karen Witsenburg, Mark Reed, Nichola Geeson
Policy brief: Yan River Basin, China
Three ways to reduce erosion. Recommendations from the loess plateau in Shaanxi Province, China.
Authors/photographers: Dr. Fei Wang, Marie José van der Werff ten Bosch, Karen Witsenburg, Mark Reed, Nicky Geeson
Policy brief: Eskişehir, Turkey
Wooden fences protect against soil erosion. Recommendations from the Eskişehir region of Turkey.
Authors: Dr. Faruk Ocakoğlu, Marie José van der Werff ten Bosch, Karen Witsenburg, Rudi Hessel, Nichola Geeson. All photographs by Dr. Faruk Ocakoğlu.
Policy brief: Karapinar, Turkey
Stubble farming increases yield in wheat cropping in Central Anatolia. Recommendations from the Karapinar region of Turkey.
Authors: Dr. Faruk Ocakoğlu, Marie José van der Werff ten Bosch, Karen Witsenburg, Rudi Hessel, Nichola Geeson. All photographs by Mehmet Zengin unless indicated otherwise.
Policy brief: Karapinar, Turkey_TR
Anızlı Tarım İç Anadolu’da Tahıl Üretiminde Verimi Artırıyor. Türkiye’nin Karapınar Bölgesinden Politika Önerileri.
Authors: Dr. Faruk Ocakoğlu, Marie José van der Werff ten Bosch, Karen Witsenburg, Rudi Hessel, Nichola Geeson. All photographs by Mehmet Zengin unless indicated otherwise.
Policy brief: Eskişehir, Turkey_TR
Odundan Çitler Toprağı Erozyona Karşı Koruyor. Türkiye’nin Eskişehir Bölgesinden Politika Önerileri.
Authors: Dr. Faruk Ocakoğlu, Marie José van der Werff ten Bosch, Karen Witsenburg, Rudi Hessel, Nichola Geeson. All photographs by Dr. Faruk Ocakoğlu.
Policy brief: Secano Interior, Chile
Fighting against soil erosion and improving the sustainability of Mediterranean rainfed agriculture. Based on experience in Chile.
Authors/photographers: Carlos Ovalle, Ingrid Martinez, Carlos Ruiz, Maud Gentit, Patrice Burger
Policy brief: Cointzio, Mexico_FR
Population, sciences et politiques publiques: une alliance gagnante pour protéger les ressources naturelles, les services qu’elles rendent et… les populations qui y vivent. L’expérience du bassin versant de Cointzio, Etat du Michoacán, Mexique.
Authors/photographers: Christian Prat (IRD), Eduardo Ríos (SEMARNAT), Mathilde Bourdin (CARI), Maude Gentit (CARI).
Policy brief: Riberia Seca, Cape Verde_FR
Le croisement entre le savoir-faire des paysans et la connaissance scientifique contre la désertification. Une expérience dans le bassin de Ribeira Seca, au Cap Vert.
Authors/photographers: Jacques de Pina Tavares (INIDA); Isaurinda Baptista (INIDA); Mathilde Bourdin (CARI); Maude Gentit (CARI).
Policy brief: Zeuss Koutine, Tunisia_FR
Une stratégie doublement gagnante pour les éleveurs et
pour le territoire: la mise en repos des terres de parcours dans les zones arides de Tunisie. Une expérience du site de Zeuss Koutine en Tunisie.
Authors/photographers: Azaiez Ouled Belgacem (IRA), Mohamed Ouessar (IRA), Maude Gentit (CARI), Patrice Burger (CARI).
Policy brief: Mação, Portugal
Researchers, in close collaboration with local stakeholders, consider the potential of the Primary Strips Network System for Fuel Management (RPFGC) and evaluate its impacts on soil.
Policy brief: Mação, Portugal_PT
Investigadores, com a colaboração de agentes locais, refletem sobre o potencial da Rede Primária de Faixas de Gestão de Combustível na DFCI e avaliam os seus impactos no solo.
Acknowledgement
The DESIRE project was
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DESIRE brought together the expertise of
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and non-governmental organisations.
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