This study focuses on Kabul basin which lies in the northeast quarter of Afghanistan. It accounts for thirty-five percent of the population’s water supply, and has the fastest population growth rate in the country. The main objective of this study Read More …
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Evaluation of gridded precipitation datasets for the Kabul Basin, Afghanistan
The objective of this study was to validate gridded precipitation time series data in Climate Prediction Centre – Rainfall Estimates (CPC-RFE 2.0), Global Satellite Mapping of Precipitation Microwave-IR Combined Product (GSMaP_MVK V5), Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission Multi-satellite Precipitation Analysis (TMPA Read More …
Country Report on Climate, Hydrology, and Cryosphere Data Collection, Afghanistan
The main aim of the international conference was to build better understanding of ongoing research and interventions related to climate change and adaptation, the cryosphere and waters of the Indus basin. It was also aimed at providing the latest understanding Read More …
Farmers’ Perceptions of Water Management under Drought Conditions in Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan
The objective of this study is to specify farmers’ perception and understanding about prevalence and characteristics of drought, such as frequency, environmental hazards, and socio-economic impacts, and coping and mitigations strategies to be adopted for drought-proofing in Badakhshan province, Afghanisan. Read More …
Impact Assessment and Management of Droughts in Afghanistan
This research was undertaken in Badakhshan province in Afghanistan to assess farmers’ perception of drought impacts, local adaptation and administrative mitigation measures. This reseach grant, Central Asia and Afghanistan Research Fellowship (CAARF), was awarded by the University of Central Asia’s Read More …