Arid and semi arid lands
Improved water delivery in the delta region of Syrdarya River, Kazakhstan
Over the last 25 years the region of Syrdarya river has dried out, impoverishing local communities. Improvements to water infrastructure have helped transform the lifes of local people.
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Climate Adaptation Resource Guide for Dryland & Semi-Arid Areas
This guide highlights research and learning for climate change hotspots, with annotations from ASSAR academics to guide you to the most relevant and useful information for your work.
Urban-rural water allocations in semi-arid lands – the case of Burkina Faso
This report provides an overview of the issue of water allocation in Burkina Faso, specifically how/where Ouagadougou, sources its water, as an example of the ‘urban-rural water interface’.
Local approaches to harmonising climate adaptation and disaster risk reduction policies: Lessons from India
Summary In the face of increasing climate-related disasters, calls for effective climate change adaptation policies are growing worldwide. Yet such...
Climate Change Vulnerability and Adaptive Capacity in Garissa County, Kenya
Explore the impacts of climate change on livelihoods in pastoral and agro-pastoral households in Garissa County, Kenya.