Implementing projects:
SWIM-SM: Support Mechanism of the SWIM Programme
SWIM-ACLIMAS: Adaptation to Climate Change of Mediterranean Agricultural Systems
Activity type |
Activity title / short description |
Status |
Date |
Implementing project |
Field Day | Field day at Ryaak, Bekaa Valley to discuss with farmers the following topics: 1) Effect of drought on wheat production; 2) New varieties of wheat and barley; and 3) How to save irrigation water. A total of 16 farmers attended the field day. | Implemented | 26 June 2014 | SWIM-ACLIMAS |
Field Day | Field day in Rasm El Hadath, Bekaa Valley to discuss with farmers of different problems, including: 1) Effect of drought on wheat production; 2) New varieties of wheat and barley; and 3) How to save irrigation water | Implemented | 23 June 2014 | SWIM-ACLIMAS |
Field Day | Field day in El Hamrat, Bekaa Valley to discuss with farmers the following topics: 1) dry year and normal year; 2) Crop rotation; 3) Analysis of the soil; 4) Cultivation without plowing | Implemented | 15 May 2014 | SWIM-ACLIMAS |
Field Day | Field day at Majdaloun, Bekaa Valley, to discuss with farmers the following main points: 1) Impact of drought on crop production; 2) impact of ice on the production of crops; 3) new varieties of wheat and barley; 4) How to save irrigation water | Implemented | 13 May 2014 | SWIM-ACLIMAS |
Regional Guidelines with National Focus | Guidelines on measures for improving compliance with water legislations and assessment of enforcement capacity in the SWIM-SM Region with focus on Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon and Morocco | Implemented | February 2014 | SWIM-SM |
Video | Video about an interview with an old farmer | Implemented | 12 February 2014 | SWIM-ACLIMAS |
Sowing | Sowing activities in the demonstration sites | Implemented | November-December 2013 | SWIM-ACLIMAS |
Field Day | Field day on the promotion of cereals products from Bekaa Valley | Implemented | 3 December 2013 | SWIM-ACLIMAS |
Video | Video about sowing time in Baalbeck, Bekaa | Implemented | 12 November 2013 | SWIM-ACLIMAS |
Field Day | Field Day on a) Conservation tillage versus conventional tillage, b) Weed management in conservation tillage, c) New wheat and barley varieties, d) Climate change impact on crop production (Baalbeck). | Implemented | 12 November 2013 | SWIM-ACLIMAS |
Video | Video about sowing time in Shaat village, Bekaa | Implemented | 11 November 2013 | SWIM-ACLIMAS |
Field Day | Field Day ona) Conservation tillage versus conventional tillage, b) Weed management in conservation tillage, c) New wheat and barley varieties, d) Climate change impact on crop production (Shaat village). | Implemented | 11 November 2013 | SWIM-ACLIMAS |
Field Day | Field Day on “Farming methods to adapt to climate change” | Implemented | 26 September 2013 | SWIM-ACLIMAS |
Field Day | Field Day on “First year results of ACLIMAS implementation activities” | Implemented | 4 July 2013 | SWIM-ACLIMAS |
Video | Video about the training on 'Climate Smart Agriculture' | Implemented | SWIM-ACLIMAS | |
Field Day |
Field Day on the first year results of ACLIMAS demonstration activities |
Implemented |
18 June 2013 |
SWIM-ACLIMAS |
Training Course |
Training course on “Climate smart agriculture: capacity building for extension services”, LARI research station, Tal Amara |
Implemented |
19-21 March, 2013 |
SWIM-ACLIMAS |
Analysis + National Consultations |
Cost/benefit analysis of investments for mitigating water pollution in the Litani River Basin and National Consultation |
Implemented |
2013 |
SWIM-SM |
Regional Review with National Focus | Implemented | 2012 | SWIM-SM | |
Information workshop | Implemented | May 2012 | SWIM-SM | |
Regional Assessment with National Focus |
Regional Assessment - Water Users' Associations in the SWIM-SM Partner Countries |
Implemented |
2012 | SWIM-SM |