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Increasing water productivity: Salt tolerant potatoes

Increasing water productivity: Salt tolerant potatoes By Mekdelawit Deribe July 2018 Globally around 1 billion hectares of land is salt … Continued

Fire in their belly: young farmer leaders transforming agriculture

Fire in their belly: young farmer leaders transforming agriculture (Glimpses from a Farmer’s Production Organization (FPO) in North Bengal, India) CDHI … Continued

Women farmers and water productivity

Women farmers and water productivity Postcard from Nanyuki, Kenya. Smart water techniques encompass by now a rich variety of measures … Continued

Avocado for export: who reaps the fruits? A case for social water productivity

Avocado for export: who reaps the fruits? A case for social water productivity Here is a main question. If water … Continued

River Reappear

River Reappear Postcard from Kulna, Bangladesh By Frank van steenbergen, July,2018 There are many ways that time is making its … Continued

Managing soil moisture: the waterpads in Turkey

Managing soil moisture: the waterpads in Turkey The key to better water productivity is often not through managing water as … Continued

Water rich and more water productive: transformation in coastal Bangladesh

Frank van Steenbergen (MetaMeta), Judith de Bruijn (Mott Macdonald) June 19, 2018 Multiple cropping in coastal Bangladesh. The improved amon … Continued

Its Own Deep Source

Its Own Deep Source By Frank van Steenbergen, June 2018 The austere beauty of the Kairouan Grand Mosque in Tunisia … Continued

Elixir

Elixir By Letty Fajardo Vera and Frank van Steenbergen, May 2018 Early in the morning delicate bitter orange blossom is … Continued

Hydraulic World Wonders: the Aghlabid Pools

Hydraulic World Wonders: The Aghlabid Pools By Frank van Steenbergen, May, 2018 Picture from the Aghlabid Pools and small … Continued

Ingenuity: ancient water harvesting in the Altiplano of Bolivia

Ingenuity: ancient water harvesting in the Altiplano of Bolivia Posted by Francesco Sambalino and Martha Agujetas May 22/05/2018 Water scarcity … Continued

The Tube recharge system

The Tube recharge system Our Earth has no scarcity of water and hence the name “the blue planet”. But ironically … Continued

We have a deal for you…

We have a deal for you… Posted by Frank van Steenbergen March 23, 2018 We have a deal for you. … Continued

Igunga ecovillage: a success story from the water scarcity trenches

Igunga ecovillage: a success story from the water scarcity trenches Posted by Eduardo Tovar López March 20, 2018 Igunga is one … Continued

Food Miles

Food Miles Posted by Mekdelawit Messay Deribe December 18,2017 Food Miles. Does it ring any bells? If yes, great! If … Continued

Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals(EDCs)

Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals(EDCs) Posted by Mekdelawit Messay Deribe December 11,2017 More than 25 years ago, a group of school kids … Continued

Turkana: From Desolation to Hope by Recognizing the Potential of Floods

Turkana: From Desolation to Hope by Recognizing the Potential of Floods Posted by Elly Yaluk and Loes van der Pluijm … Continued

Glaciers in Tajikistan: Pulling the Climate Change Trigger

Glaciers in Tajikistan: Pulling the Climate Change Trigger Posted by Frank van Steenbergen and Jonathan Demenge November 13, 2017 With … Continued

The Badakhshan Landslide

The Badakhshan Landslide By Frank van Steenbergen and Marta Agujetas Perez November 7, 2017 We are in Badakhshan. This is … Continued

A LECTURE ON WATER BY PROFESSOR NATURE

A Lecture on Water, by Professor Nature By Blessings Jeranji September 29, 2017 Water has obvious beneficial effects for the … Continued

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