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How Community Regranting Drives Climate Adaptation in Bangladesh's Chars

Dossier: Locally-Led Adaptation in Practice

Empowering Communities to Restore Landscapes: A Regranting Model from Amhara, Ethiopia

From Aid Recipients to Local Leaders: Regranting as a Catalyst for Policy Dialogue and Community Empowerment in Bangladesh

Waste to Stimulant: Opportunities to be Ignored No Longer

They whistle to the birds: the Awer honey-gatherers

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Prepared for a wet year?

By Madiha Al-Junaid (This article was written during the rainy time this summer, July and August. At that time Yemen … Continued

Artificial recharge: a real solution

by Lenneke Knoop October 11, 2016 The Deyang area, located in the Sichuan Basin in southwest China, was struck hard … Continued

Managing the Mega Irrigation Beast

by Abraham Mehari Haile, Eltigani Bashier and Frank van Steenbergen 2 September 2016 Measurements in major irrigation canal (credit: … Continued

Ivory Towers

Ivory Towers Posted by Frank van Steenbergen and Abraham Mehari Haile September 12, 2016 Are the Ivory Towers still there? … Continued

Politics and Water

Politics and Water Posted by Frank van Steenbergen September 12, 2016 We all like ‘democracy’, yet we dislike ‘politics’. It … Continued

Managing the Mega Irrigation Beast

Managing the Mega Irrigation Beast Posted by Abraham Mehari Haile, Eltigani Bashier and Frank van Steenbergen 2 September 2016 … Continued

Salt tolerant opportunities

Posted by Simon Chevalking and Frank van Steenbergen (MetaMeta) 30 August 2016 With globally 1 billion ha of land affected … Continued

Terroir. Postcard from Vinsobres, France.

Posted by Frank van Steenbergen (MetaMeta) 15 August 2016 One of the many medieval villages in the Drome in France, … Continued

Ropes and hopes

Posted by Sukru Esin (MetaMeta Anatolia) and Simon Chevalking (MetaMeta Research) July 20, 2016 Ever since the beginning of the … Continued

Kingdoms of Spate

Like in other Kingdoms of the world, the Raya-valley farmers have their own rulers, the Kings of Spate. These … Continued

Road-induced floods: Blessings or Curse?

Posted by Taye Alemayehu July 11, 2016 After the El Niño effect that caused devastating wide-spread drought, La Niña is … Continued

Egypt: The Case for Pressurized Fertilised Irrigation through Elevated Storage Tanks

Posted by Kassem Mourad July 27, 2016 Image Courtesy: MontyofEgypt – Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=5203022 It seems to … Continued