Abstract Farming for the sustainable production of halophyte crops should begin with the popular knowledge of saline and beneficial plants. In this respect, the use of drip irrigation with a seawater supply for the production of the halophytic specie Salicornia magellanica was evaluated in a small-scale culture.

The practice is based on the reconversion of intensive land use areas for livestock or agricultural purposes to watershed protection areas, to catch and retain water resources in order to increase their availability. The rearrangement of land occupation and use is carried out through the purchase of land by local institutions and the reconversion from production to protection systems.

The impact of the poor harvest from the 2020/21 agricultural season on Syrian families is compounded by interrelated issues that include economic constraints, currency depreciation, poverty, conflict, population displacement and climate-induced factors.

El estudio de caso sobre la gobernanza del agua en la cuenca del río Los Amates, Guatemala, forma parte del programa global de la Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO) sobre la gobernanza de los recursos hídricos para un uso más eficiente, transparente y equitativo del agua para la agricultura.

In 2020, the devastating COVID-19 virus wreaked havoc across the world, on health and the economy alike, severely affecting every aspect of human life. The pandemic has already shaken the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development to its very core and, as it continues, the full effect on the progress towards the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is still to be determined.

The area under study is located on the western part of Mount Lebanon, and was chosen for being a typical Mediterranean Lebanese coastal basin and the main water supplier for greater Beirut. Furthermore, water in the basin is mainly used for domestic and agricultural purposes, the basin is known to be a touristic and recreational area and the presence of multi-stakeholders.

Unlocking the Potential of Treated Wastewater and Drainage Water for Agricultural Development webinar series has granted the opportunity for various stakeholders to voice out their experience as well as lessons learned. It has also allowed experts in the field to discuss the challenges that they have been through while implementing treated wastewater reuse projects in their respective countries.

Between 2020 and 2025 the WSP will assess the scope of water scarcity in the region, evaluate effective management response options, work to improve governance, and assist partner countries to implement adaptive management in the agriculture water sector using appropriate and newly developed tools and methodologies.

The main FAO-TCP objective is to strengthen national capacity in the field of analysis, planning and coordination for water resources management in Azerbaijan. The TCP’s major outcomes are expected to be improved agricultural productivity and food security, increased conservation of land and water resources and increased resilience of agriculture to impacts of climate change.

The project activities are related to the strengthened agrometeorological services and early-warning systems are part of the project “Strengthening institutions and capacity of the Ministry of Agriculture and State Veterinary Inspection Service for policy formulation” funded by the European Union.