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Maraseni, T. N.Hanjra, Munir A.[Payments to landholders for managing Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE) in coastal agricultural catchments for protecting the Great Barrier Reef]Payments to landholders for managing Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE) in coastal agricultural catchments for protecting the Great Barrier Reef

Climate change poses one of the gravest risks to mankind as it affects a wide variety of socio-economic activities, important to world food security. Agriculture is one of the most important sectors vulnerable to climate change. Agricultural production is sensitive to climate change, and food sec...


Ferede, T.Ayenew, A. B.Hanjra, Munir A.[Agroecology matters: impacts of climate change on agriculture and its implications for food security in Ethiopia]Agroecology matters: impacts of climate change on agriculture and its implications for food security in Ethiopia

The global food security situation and outlook remains delicately imbalanced amid surplus food production and the prevalence of hunger, due to the complex interplay of social, economic, and ecological factors that mediate food security outcomes at various human and institutional scales. A growing...


Hanjra, Munir A.Ferede, TadeleBlackwell, JohnJackson, Tamara M.Abbas, Akhtar[Global food security: facts, issues, interventions and public policy implications]Global food security: facts, issues, interventions and public policy implications

Gender is a socially constructed concept. It refers to the social, behavioral, and cultural norms, attributes, and expectations associated with being a woman or a man. Gender equality refers to how these aspects determine how women and men interact with each other and to the resulting differences...


Hanjra, Munir A.Zafar, M. I.Batool, Z.Nawaz, N.Maann, A. A.Ayalew, Z.Alemu, B.A.[Gender mainstreaming for food security and poverty reduction programs in Asia and Africa]Gender mainstreaming for food security and poverty reduction programs in Asia and Africa
Hussain, I.Hanjra, Munir A.[Agricultural water and poverty: Understanding linkages and identifying interventions]Agricultural water and poverty: Understanding linkages and identifying interventions

Water is critically important to the livelihoods of more than 1 billion people living on less than $1 a day, particularly for the 850 million rural poor primarily engaged in agriculture. In many developing countries, water is a major factor constraining agricultural output, and income of the worl...


Namara, Regassa E.Hanjra, Munir A.Castillo, G.E.Ravnborg, Helle MunkSmith, L.Koppen, Barbara C.M. van[Agricultural water management and poverty linkages]Agricultural water management and poverty linkages
Drechsel, PayHanjra, Munir A.[Green opportunities for urban sanitation challenges through energy, water and nutrient recovery]Green opportunities for urban sanitation challenges through energy, water and nutrient recovery

This paper examines the short-run climate variability (change in the levels of temperature and precipitation) with a focus on the Manas River Valley, North-Western China, over the past 50 years (1956 to 2006) using data collected from four meteorological stations. The results show that the annual...


Zhang, F.Hanjra, Munir A.Hua, F.Shu, YunqiaoLi, Y.[Analysis of climate variability in the Manas River Valley, North-Western China (1956-2006).]Analysis of climate variability in the Manas River Valley, North-Western China (1956-2006).
Evans, A.Hanjra, Munir A.Jiang, Y.Qadir, ManzoorDrechsel, Pay[Water pollution in Asia: the urgent need for prevention and monitoring.]Water pollution in Asia: the urgent need for prevention and monitoring.

The uncontrolled release of sewage, industrial wastes, and agricultural run-off continue to affect Asia. Although many Asian countries are getting closer to meeting the improved sanitation targets, much of the waste remains untreated. Comprehensive databases are rarely available and national data...


Evans, A.Hanjra, Munir A.Jiang, Y.Qadir, ManzoorDrechsel, Pay[Water quality: assessment of the current situation in Asia.]Water quality: assessment of the current situation in Asia.

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