Jun 28, 2015 - ... d production. Rather, it proposes the idea of better resources management – reduced water and less fertilizer inputs – to achieve better yield while enhancing land productivity and ...
Nov 29, 2015 - ... r. For the fourth time since 2010, the Cambodian government cancelled this November's water festival - a hallowed three-day event marking the change in direction of the river feeding So ...
Mar 9, 2017 - ... e wide leaves, which are chewed as a popular stimulant.Instead of paying labourers to water the plants using buckets – back-breaking work that left leaves became damp and diseased – ...
Jan 15, 2016 - ... nge· Health and sanitation: shelter repair; provision of clean kitchen equipment and water filters; and sending patients to health centers and hospitals for regular check-ups· Basic n ...
Apr 28, 2015 - ... long the Mekong River. Increased production translates to higher usage and demand for water for irrigation. Siltation is a distinct possibility along with pesticide and fertilizer run-o ...
Jan 26, 2017 - ... ired for fear that the yield might be affected.”Black gram, green gram, cabbage and water green also are being sprayed with too much pesticide by farmers worried about pests and tryin ...
Apr 30, 2015 - ... s as part of the goal to focus food security for poverty reduction. Cambodia has rich water resources such as Tonle Sap Lake and Mekong River, and the catch of the freshwater fish provi ...
Jun 23, 2017 - ... t the FAO headquarters in Rome.Measures such as planting resistant crops and building water reservoirs can greatly reduce the impact of droughts, but international responses too often f ...
Feb 10, 2016 - ... ts can still occur. These techniques have no history of safe use and, because genetic pollution is almost impossible to “mop up”, any problems they do cause will be incredibly diffi ...
Apr 24, 2015 - ... with natural, uncontrollable constraints such as the changing weather, irrigation and water problems, and limitations due to the land’s topography. Farming in a mountainous terrain, f ...
