The impact of irrigation on nutrition, health, and gender: A review paper with insights for Africa south of the Sahara

The hypothesis underlying this review paper is that how irrigation gets deployed in SSA will be decisive not only for environmental sustainability (such as deciding remaining forest cover in the region) and poverty reduction, but also for health, nutrition, and gender outcomes in the region. The foc...

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Autores principales: Domenech, Laia, Ringler, Claudia
Formato: Artículo preliminar
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Food Policy Research Institute 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/153476
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description The hypothesis underlying this review paper is that how irrigation gets deployed in SSA will be decisive not only for environmental sustainability (such as deciding remaining forest cover in the region) and poverty reduction, but also for health, nutrition, and gender outcomes in the region. The focus of this paper is on the health, nutrition, and gender linkage.
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spelling CGSpace1534762025-11-06T06:16:29Z The impact of irrigation on nutrition, health, and gender: A review paper with insights for Africa south of the Sahara Domenech, Laia Ringler, Claudia irrigation nutrition health gender women water resources environmental impact water use The hypothesis underlying this review paper is that how irrigation gets deployed in SSA will be decisive not only for environmental sustainability (such as deciding remaining forest cover in the region) and poverty reduction, but also for health, nutrition, and gender outcomes in the region. The focus of this paper is on the health, nutrition, and gender linkage. 2013 2024-10-01T13:56:20Z 2024-10-01T13:56:20Z Working Paper https://hdl.handle.net/10568/153476 en Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute Domenech, Laia and Ringler, Claudia. 2013. The impact of irrigation on nutrition, health, and gender: A review paper with insights for Africa south of the Sahara. IFPRI Discussion Paper 1259. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute. https://hdl.handle.net/10568/153476
spellingShingle irrigation
nutrition
health
gender
women
water resources
environmental impact
water use
Domenech, Laia
Ringler, Claudia
The impact of irrigation on nutrition, health, and gender: A review paper with insights for Africa south of the Sahara
title The impact of irrigation on nutrition, health, and gender: A review paper with insights for Africa south of the Sahara
title_full The impact of irrigation on nutrition, health, and gender: A review paper with insights for Africa south of the Sahara
title_fullStr The impact of irrigation on nutrition, health, and gender: A review paper with insights for Africa south of the Sahara
title_full_unstemmed The impact of irrigation on nutrition, health, and gender: A review paper with insights for Africa south of the Sahara
title_short The impact of irrigation on nutrition, health, and gender: A review paper with insights for Africa south of the Sahara
title_sort impact of irrigation on nutrition health and gender a review paper with insights for africa south of the sahara
topic irrigation
nutrition
health
gender
women
water resources
environmental impact
water use
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