Knowledge for sustainable land management in CACILM II

Knowledge for Sustainable Land Management in CACILM II

Bishkek, 13 July 2016

Diverse and operational partnership to address Sustainable Land Management in Central Asia

• Collaborative effort of ICARDA-CAC and GIZ to promote SLM in the region

• Developed into 3-year ICARDA project supported by IFAD (2013-16)

• Logical continuation of earlier SLM-research and other projects conducted within CACILM I

Challenges

Распространение знаний

Платформа знанийМатериалы на 2 языкахАдрес сайта – www.cacilm.org

CACILM.ORG WEBSITE STATS1 year statsViews 19714Visitors 3463

Top-5 countriesKazakhstan 997Uzbekistan 941Russia 566Jordan 430Kyrgyzstan 369

Total page views19,714

Sessions visits5,304

Kazakhstan997

Uzbekistan941

Russia566

Jordan430

Kyrgyzstan369

Total website visits3,303

Top 5 countries visiting website

Number of Posts 83Followers 848Reach (# of people who saw CACILM info) 32,972

Engagement ( Number of people who liked, commented on, or shared CACILM info)

2733

Number of videos 37Number of Followers 23Total Number of views 12,790

CACILM on Facebook Youtube

Платформа знаний по УУЗР

Capacity building and sustainable access to knowledge /

Training on video-editing- Regional training on video editing, Bishkek, February 2016

Knowledge exchange on technical packages /

COMMUNICATION MATERIALS

Video materials:40 short films, of which 10 shown on Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan TV channels;Video classes on climate change and creation of compost;CACILM.org website;CACILM on FB, Twitter and YouTube

Knowledge exchange on technical packages /

COMMUNICATION MATERIALS

Print materials:26 recommendations for farmers and researchers in English, Russian and local languages

SLM knowledge base• Knowledge synthesis: around 10 technologies

complemented• Currently compiled 90 (75 technologies and 15

approaches)• Sources: Institutes, WOCAT, projects,

indigenous knowledge

SLM Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Tajikistan Turkmenistan Uzbekistan TOTAL

Approaches 2 2 8 0 3 15

Technologies 10 16 13 16 20 75

TOTAL 12 18 21 16 23 90

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Agroeco- system

Technology package KAZ KRG TJK TKM UZB

Irrigated Raised bed

1. Almaty;2. South Kazakhstan

Chuy valley

Central Tajikistan

Ahal province

Yakkabog and Bayavut districts

Mountain AgroforestryOsh province

Rasht valley Planned

RainfedConservation agriculture

South Kazakhstan

Chuy province

Central Tajikistan

Lebap province

Kashkadarya province

RangelandPasture improvement

Almaty province

Osh province

Sogd province

Ahal province

Farish district

Demo-sites

SLM for demonstration - location

Creation/generation Capture Storage Retrieval Enhancement Dissemination

Knowledge management

Wang et al. (2015)

Laser leveling

Residue retention

Raised-bed planting

Irrigation techniques

SLM Research

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Food legumes Cropping geometry

Crop-livestock integration

Fodder crops

SLM Research

Manual – (Ibragimov 2015) AquaCrop 4.0 with examples for Uzbekistan conditions (UZ/RU)

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Sum of P observed

Sum of P simulated

Sum of P corrected

Component 1 – K-Synthesis Bias correction of downscaled CC data: KZ,

KG, TJ, UZ collected historical data from meteo-stations near demo-sites. Teams preparing analyses and report;

Training course “GIS based development of similarity maps to promote selected SLM packages in Central Asia using National Data”April 18-20, 2016. Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

Similarity maps

Irrigated agroecosystemSimilarity criteria

Land use Irrigated landSlope, degree 0-5Water availability/source SufficientSoil (texture), clay content, %

10-75 physical clay

Soil salinity, % to be clarified

Rainfed agroecosystemSimilarity criteria

Precipitation 300-600Slope, degree <7Land use CroplandSoil (texture), clay content, %

20-75 physical clay

Mountain Similarity criteriaSlope, degree >7Precipitation >500Altitude, m >800

Land use

exclude inconvinient areas (rocks, gullies etc.)

Soil depth, cm >50

Rangelands Similarity criteriaLand use rangelands, pastureSlope, degreePrecipitation to be clarifiedDegradation degree to be clarifiedLivestock density per ha to be clarifiedWatering points/ha to be clarified

Identified criteria for each SLM package

Rainfed Similarity maps for each agro-

ecosystem

Irrigated