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Saudi agricultural investment abroad - land grab or benign strategy?

Western Asia

Argentina

Brazil

Ethiopia

Mauritania

Philippines

Poland

Saudi Arabia

Sudan

Ukraine

United States of America

By: Kieran Cooke
Date: October 5th 2016
Source: Middle East Eye

Job Opportunity: Regional Engagement Coordinator for Middle East and North Africa (MENA)

3 February 2020

Northern Africa

Egypt

Iran

Iraq

Jordan

Saudi Arabia

Syrian Arab Republic

United Arab Emirates

Yemen

Global Land Alliance seeks a dynamic, highly motivated and self-propelled consultant to engage with a wide range of regional stakeholders to increase engagement with the Prindex initiative, encourage the utilization of its research findings for policy reform, and expand the initiative in specific countries.

Call for Expressions of Interest to Host the Second Arab Land Conference

19 December 2018

Algeria

Egypt

Libya

Morocco

Tunisia

Djibouti

Iran

Iraq

Jordan

Lebanon

Palestine

Qatar

Saudi Arabia

Syrian Arab Republic

Turkey

United Arab Emirates

Yemen

After a successful first Arab Land Conference, the Call to host the Second Arab Land Conference is now open!

The first Arab Land Conference

Blogs

Making Sand into Gold

6 December 2017

Authors:

Mr. Wael Zakout

Iran

Iraq

Jordan

Lebanon

Saudi Arabia

Syrian Arab Republic

United Arab Emirates

Yemen

Those of you who have visited Dubai in recent years may relate to what I am going to say: Dubai is in the middle of the desert, and its land, not that long ago, was really worth nothing. Now it is one of the most vibrant international cities in the world. All this happened in a relatively short time span.

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Events

First Arab Land Conference

26 February 2018 to 28 February 2018

Location

United Arab Emirates

See map: Google Maps

AE

Iran

Iraq

Jordan

Lebanon

Qatar

Saudi Arabia

Syrian Arab Republic

United Arab Emirates

Yemen

The Government of the United Arab Emirates in partnership with the World Bank, the Global Land Tool Network, UN-Habitat, the Arab League and the Arab Union of Surveyors heldthe first Arab Land Conference that will be hosted by the Dubai Land Department and held in Dubai, UAE, from 26-28 /February/2018.

Organizers:

Global Land Tool Network

World Bank Group

Second Arab Land Conference 2021

22 February 2021 to 24 February 2021

Location

Cairo

Egypt

See map: Google Maps

EG

Algeria

Egypt

Libya

Morocco

Sudan

Jordan

Palestine

Saudi Arabia

Syrian Arab Republic

United Arab Emirates

Yemen

The Government of the Arab Republic of Egypt is pleased to announce the Second Arab Land Conference to be organized under the patronage of the Egyptian Minister of Housing, Utilities and Urban Communities.

Organizers:

Global Land Tool Network

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH

World Bank Group

Government of Egypt

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Library

Utilizing Remotely Sensed Observations to Estimate the Urban Heat Island Effect at a Local Scale: Case Study of a University Campus

Peer-reviewed publication

June 2020

Saudi Arabia

The urban heat island (UHI) effect has become a significant focus of research in today’s era of climate change, and a key consideration for the next generation of urban planning focused on green and livable cities. UHI has traditionally been measured using in situ data and ground-based measurements.

Improving food security and sustainable natural resources management through enhancing integrated agricultural production systems in the Arabian Peninsula 2014-2019

Conference Papers & Reports

July 2019

United Arab Emirates

Bahrain

Kuwait

Oman

Qatar

Saudi Arabia

Yemen

Western Asia

This publication demonstrates the scope of research and human resources development
over the period between January 2014 and March 2019. It highlights some of the
accomplishments as the result of the collaborative efforts among the seven countries of
the Arabian Peninsula, project donors, and ICARDA-APRP.

Find more resources in the Land Library