ABSTRACT A host of best water and soil management practices (BMPs) hold promise in addressing water […]
We compare the effect of the wetting front detector on yield and water productivity with farmers’ […]
Following the 2008 global food crises, the agricultural development agenda has gained renewed international attention. Though […]
This report is a response to the second review of project number R8210, ‘the use of […]
This BSc Project Report comprises a 4-page description of the principles of backyard aquaculture with reference […]
This brief presents snapshots of the ways to minimize the public health risks from wastewater irrigation […]
The main objective of the workshop was to share findings of two years research project on […]
CAEA is a participatory approach that enables local communities to improve decision making at the commune […]
The Basin Focal Project Niger was one of ten projects commissioned by the CGIAR Challenge Program […]
Development of the Karkheh’s water resources has contributed in important ways to Iran’s food security and […]
The main objective of this five year action research project was to test technical and institutional […]
The action research was further structured around a jointly developed MUS conceptual framework of ‘principles’ that […]
This publication, of the Challenge Program for Water and Food (CPWF), supports global efforts of the […]
The present project was approved by CPWF for implementation in the KRB and was carried out […]
The report outlines the potential role of modern irrigation methods against the background of increasing water […]
With a rapidly expanding economy many changes are taking place in India today. Some of these […]
The purpose of the project was to identify the major social and bioeconomic constraints to the […]
The predominantly rural population in the Volta Basin depends on rainfed crops, a practice which becomes […]
Community-based adaptation (CBA) is a fairly new approach where communities are empowered to find their own […]
Existing practices employed by farmers provide a potentially valuable source of information for the introduction of […]
In the context of arid and semi-arid climates, where water resources are scarce and where multiple […]
This is one of 280 summaries describing key outputs from the projects run by DFID’s 10-year […]
In 2004, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) updated the sector and thematic classification and identified irrigation […]
Andhra Pradesh is one of the leading states in India with respect to irrigation subsidies—with significant […]
Due to arid conditions, Egypt depends mainly on irrigated agriculture (99.8 percent of the cultivated area) […]
A stochastic production function specification is used to value the variability in agricultural productivity of groundwater […]
Drought is a severe environmental stress that limits agricultural production. Vegetable crops, including potato, have high […]
This document was prepared by the Potato Seed Production Specialist, based at the CIP-Liaison Office of […]
In the detailed sections below, many of the impacts described are most extreme in the case […]
Weather information is, and will continue to be, an important input into management the decisions of many human […]
Water and food security are intimately connected. Many of the over 800 million people in the […]
This study was initiated to develop an understanding of irrigation in the country, including the geographical […]
After a hiatus in dam investment, through the 1990s and the early part of this century, […]
This paper develops and presents a typology of irrigation systems in Ghana. It is intended to […]
The conditions that led to large public investment in irrigation in the second half of the […]