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coordination meeting for sustainable development of natural resources project

Concerning to the sustainable development of natural resources project between the General Commission for Scientific Agricultural Research GCSAR and the Arab Center for Arid Zones and Dry Lands, the second coordination meeting between the two teams held on 30/10/2017 at the headquarters of the ACSAD in Saboura – Damascus.
The meeting included a presentation on the field work conducted by the two teams in Salamieh after determine the sites of project. After discussion, it was agreed that:

Implementing project activities in at least two sites.
Identification specialized teams for the implementation of water harvesting and conservation agriculture activities.
Implementing of the following activities during the current year:
Rainwater harvesting
Conservation agriculture
Preparation of a map of changes in vegetation cover of Salamieh area