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E-learning course on “Basics of Soil Science”

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This course provides an overview of soils, including the essential ideas and terminology used in soil science. It covers the fundamental concepts of soil science.

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International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA)

International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA)

The International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA) is an international, non-profit organization that aims to strengthen agricultural productivity in marginal and saline environments through identifying, testing and facilitating access to sustainable solutions for food, nutrition and income security. The research center was established in 1999 through the visionary leadership of the Islamic Development Bank (IDB), the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Fund, the Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development (AFESD), and the Government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
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Agricultural Value Chain

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The course is designed to provide learners with a comprehensive understanding of the key concepts, components, challenges, and strategies involved in building and maintaining successful value chains in the agricultural sector.
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Alternative Crops for Degraded Lands in the UAE

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This course targets learners whose desire is to know about the limitations,stresses,and opportunities for alternative cropping under dessert environments. A range of crops are discussed as they relate to the generation of crop production solutions suitable for implementation under dessert environments such as those in the United Arab Emirates.
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Biosaline Agriculture as an Approach to Land Restoration

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This course provides a set of comprehensive modules on land restoration in marginal environments through biosaline agriculture and covers site-specific techniques for land restoration and stabilization in such environments.
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Climate and Biosaline Agriculture

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This course provides a thorough understanding of the impacts of climate change on agricultural productivity and the importance of biosaline agriculture, especially in marginal environments.
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Climate change and impacts on the arid region

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This course introduces the principles of climate change and its impacts on arid regions. It addresses a survey of a large body of research in this field conducted over four decades.
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E-learning course on “Water Resources and Irrigation Management Systems in Arid Regions”

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This course introduces water resources and climate change with a focus on the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). It addresses irrigation management systems the impact of climate change on them and how they can be used to improve water productivity and manage soil salinity.
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E-learning course on “Farm Waste Management in Marginal Environments”

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The course is designed to provide participants with an understanding of the concept of farm waste management in marginal environments and its role in saving valuable natural resources and sustainability of the agricultural sector.
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E-learning course on “Postharvest Technologies in Marginal Environments”

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The course is designed to provide learners with a comprehension of the fundamentals, tools, difficulties, and approaches pertaining to postharvest challenges in marginal environments.
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Integrated Agri-aquaculture Systems in Marginal Environments

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This course discusses problems related to food production and provides methods for improving productivity in marginal environments. It demonstrates how to design agriculture/aquaculture integrated systems to increase water value in these regions.
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Integrated Land Management in the United Arab Emirates

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This course provides a comprehensive overview of integrated land management with a specific focus on the United Arab Emirates It addresses the global and local climate overview, soil biodiversity, integrated land management measures, as well as other important topics related to the UAE including water resources, natural vegetation, and salinity management The course targets experts, technicians, extension officers, and university students in fields related to soil and land management with a special focus on the UAE environment
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