04033nas a2200445 a 4500 20260818113444.0 170302s2015 th a m rtt 000 eng d .b12180178 AIT Thesis no.NR-15-02 Abdullah Farmer's perception of drought impact on agricultural productivity and rural livelihood in Bamyan Province, Afghanistan Pathum Thani : Asian Institute of Technology, 2015 51 leaves : ill. Thesis ; no. NR-15-02 Thesis (M.Sc.) - Asian Institute of Technology, 2015 The two and half decades of civil strife followed by severe drought from 1999 - 2004, is resulting devastating situation on ru ral livelihood through decline in agriculture and livestock productivity, the main stay of around 80 percent of population in Afghanistan. There were many sectors affected by water scarcity due to long term drought and water related issues including agricu ltural sector. Bamyan, like some other parts of the country are suffering from water scarcity. This study presents an evaluation of decline in agriculture land, decline in agriculture productivity due to water resources degradation. Accordingly the impact of decline in agricultural land and productivity on essential components of rural livelihood reliant on agricultural, such as employment, sources of income and food, during the past sixteen ears from 1999 - 2014, in central district, Bamyan province. The eva luation is based on results obtained by the analysis of primary data generated though a structured questionnaire by households{u2019} surveys in field. According to interviews, 15% of respondents mentioned more than 50% the land area of cereal, fruit and vegeta ble crops has been gradually declined, the decrease in agriculture productivity have been followed by 27, 11and 26 percent in cereal crops, fruit and vegetable. More than 70% of household respondents living in drought - affected areas received some help fro m NGOs (national and international). Key word: Impact of long term drought, agricultural productivity, rural livelihood, income, water, central district in Bamyan Afghanistan. A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Natural Resources Management, School of Environment, Resources and Development Droughts Afghanistan Bamyan Agricultural productivity Datta, Avishek, Examination Committee Jourdain, Damien, Examination Committee Shrestha, Rajendra Prasad, Chairperson Afghanistan Partnership Project, Scholarship donor AIT-Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE), Scholarship donor Asian Institute of Technology. Thesis ; no. NR-15-02 Full-Text http://203.159.5.9/ait-thesis/detail.php?q=B03562 .b12180178 mnait m 240916 0 170302 m a m 0 000:001:PDF:b1218017:002951:0:0:0:0:0:0 Abstract--AIT Thesis no.NR-15-02 n mnait mnait mnarc 20 40 Barcode : 30050120380372 CREATED : 2017-02-03 RECORD # : i13068970 LPATRON : 1027054 LCHKIN : 2018-04-22 # RENEWALS : 0 # OVERDUE : 0 IUSE3 : 9 TOT CHKOUT : 5 TOT RENEW : 0 Barcode : 30050120338651 CREATED : 2017-02-03 RECORD # : i13068982 LPATRON : 1026176 LCHKIN : 2018-03-06 # RENEWALS : 0 # OVERDUE : 0 IUSE3 : 11 TOT CHKOUT : 3 TOT RENEW : 2 Barcode : 30050120406417 CREATED : 2017-03-31 RECORD # : i13072304 LPATRON : 0 LCHKIN : - # RENEWALS : 0 # OVERDUE : 0 IUSE3 : 0 TOT CHKOUT : 0 TOT RENEW : 0 43350 43350 0 0 0 0 MAIN MAIN mnait 2026-08-18 50.00 0 AIT Thesis no.NR-15-02 30050120380372 2026-08-18 11:34:44 1 2026-08-18 20 0 0 0 0 MAIN MAIN mnait 2026-08-18 50.00 0 AIT Thesis no.NR-15-02 30050120338651 2026-08-18 11:34:44 2 2026-08-18 20 0 0 0 0 MAIN MAIN mnarc 2026-08-18 50.00 0 AIT Thesis no.NR-15-02 30050120406417 2026-08-18 11:34:44 1 2026-08-18 40