1
Integrated Management for Sustainable Natural Resources and Mitigation of Climate Change
- Integrated approach for sustainable management of natural resources.
- Conservation and utilization of agrobiodiversity in Syria.
- Using suitability maps for agricultural planning.
- Integrated management for sustaining and developing water resources.
- Integrated development for sustaining and developing natural steppe and rangelands.
- Integrated management for conserving soils and improving their productivity.
- Integrated management of natural forests and woodlands.
- Integrated management of livestock resources.
- Integrated pest management (IPM).
2
Agricultural Systems for Sustainability, Improving Productivity, and Mitigation of Climate Change
- Conservation agriculture and other systems.
- Integrated crop–livestock systems.
- Management of fruit orchards (olive, pistachio).
- Irrigated agriculture rationalization, sustainability, and increasing productivity.
- Protected agriculture (greenhouses).
3
The Role of New Technologies in Sustaining and Increasing Agricultural Production
- Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and remote sensing.
- Biotechnology.
- Environmental isotopes.
- Artificial intelligence.
4
Management of Agricultural Production
- Packaging, transport, storage, marketing, and processing of plant products.
- Packaging, transport, marketing, and processing of animal products.
5
Human Development and Income Diversification
- Developing skills of women and youth.
- Promoting small, medium, and large enterprises.
- Linking agricultural graduates to the labor market.
6
The Role of Universities, Research Centers, International, Regional and Civil Organizations in Agricultural Development
- Syrian Directorate for Agricultural Research.
- Syrian Faculties of Agriculture.
- ICARDA (International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas).
- ACSAD (Arab Center for the Studies of Arid Zones and Dry Lands).
- FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations).
- UNDP (United Nations Development Programme).
- WFP (World Food Programme).
- Aga Khan Foundation.
- Islamic Bank for Development (Saudi Arabia).
- Arab Society for Plant Protection (ASPP).
- Arab Authority for Agricultural Investment and Development.
- Civil society organizations.
- Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA).
- German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ).
7
The Smart Village
- Adoption of renewable energy (solar, wind, biogas).
- Digitization and automation of administrative and service activities.
- Digitization and automation of agricultural machinery, irrigation systems, and protected agriculture.
- Automated monitoring of crop and livestock performance for resolving constraints.
- Digitization and automation of agricultural products management, marketing, and processing.
- Using artificial intelligence for comprehensive village management.