Water-balance approach for assessing potential for smallholder groundwater irrigation in Sub-Saharan Africa

Strategies for increasing the development and use of groundwater for agriculture over much of Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are urgently needed. Expansion of small-scale groundwater irrigation offers an attractive option to smallholder farmers to overcome unreliable wet-season rainfall and enhance dry-se...

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Main Authors: Pavelic, Paul, Smakhtin, Vladimir U., Favreau, G., Villholth, Karen G.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: African Journals Online 2012
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/34597

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