Climate change, land degradation and drought affect millions of people living in drylands
worldwide. With its food security depending almost entirely on irrigated agriculture, Central …

The overarching goal of this research was to explore accurate methods of mapping irrigated
crops, where digital cadastre information is unavailable:(a) Boundary separation by object …

Crop cover and crop rotation mapping is an important and still evolving field in remote
sensing science for which robust and highly automated processing chains are required. This …

Little is known regarding the origins and hydrology of hundreds of small lakes located in the
western Uzbekistan province of Khorezm, Central Asia. Situated in the Aral Sea Basin …

This thesis examines the role of agricultural service organizations in the rural transformation
processes in Uzbekistan, which has experienced a chain of agricultural reforms since 1991 …

Abstract With> 400 small (< 1 ha) lakes, the arid Khorezm Province in Uzbekistan may be
well-suited for aquaculture production. Developing water resources to provide a local food …

Central Asia underwent an agricultural transformation in the 20th century that was neither
efficient nor sustainable. There is a need for innovations that will remedy these deficits by …

This paper aims to reflect on positionality, in particular insider-outsider binary and gender,
while conducting research across Asia in Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Indonesia and …

The present paper aims to demonstrate how the state land ownership affects development of
agricultural sector in Uzbekistan, and what are its strengths and weaknesses. It highlights …

Remote sensing offers the opportunity to produce land cover classifications for large and
remote areas on a yearly basis and is an important tool in regions that lack these …