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Building community prosperity through scaling out WLE/ICRISAT agricultural water management interventions for sustainable crop intensification in Central India

Water harvesting and productivity interventions implemented by WLE/ICRISAT and the Central Agroforestry Research Institute on a pilot watershed in central India had significant impacts on water resources, incomes and farmers' livelihoods. As a result, the Government of Uttar Pradesh has asked ICRISA...

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Main Author: CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems
Format: Case Study
Language:Inglés
Published: 2019
Subjects:
research
farmers
intensification
livelihoods
productivity
water management
water resources
water
agroforestry
management
harvesting
water harvesting
resources
government
scale
impacts
model
prosperity
case studies
agrifood systems
rural development
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/121750
Summary:Water harvesting and productivity interventions implemented by WLE/ICRISAT and the Central Agroforestry Research Institute on a pilot watershed in central India had significant impacts on water resources, incomes and farmers' livelihoods. As a result, the Government of Uttar Pradesh has asked ICRISAT and a consortium of national partners to scale the model out to over 35,000 ha.

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