Agricultural water use and improving rural livelihoods in Sub-Saharan Africa: Current status, future directions, and the role of the International Programme for Technology and Research in Irrigation and Drainage (IPTRID).

Its focus is on small-scale agricultural water use technologies (irrigation in its widest sense) in Sub-Saharan Africa. Section 1 provides an overview of the current status of natural resources, rural development and poverty, irrigation investment trends, and emerging new irrigation technology optio...

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Autor principal: International Water Management Institute
Formato: Conference Paper
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2003
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/38489
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description Its focus is on small-scale agricultural water use technologies (irrigation in its widest sense) in Sub-Saharan Africa. Section 1 provides an overview of the current status of natural resources, rural development and poverty, irrigation investment trends, and emerging new irrigation technology options. Section 2 discusses IPTRID's contribution to these emerging options. Section 3 proposes some ideas for consideration in terms of the future directions of IPTRID's work on small-scale irrigation in Sub-Saharan Africa.
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spelling CGSpace384892023-02-15T12:09:08Z Agricultural water use and improving rural livelihoods in Sub-Saharan Africa: Current status, future directions, and the role of the International Programme for Technology and Research in Irrigation and Drainage (IPTRID). International Water Management Institute water use rural development livelihoods Its focus is on small-scale agricultural water use technologies (irrigation in its widest sense) in Sub-Saharan Africa. Section 1 provides an overview of the current status of natural resources, rural development and poverty, irrigation investment trends, and emerging new irrigation technology options. Section 2 discusses IPTRID's contribution to these emerging options. Section 3 proposes some ideas for consideration in terms of the future directions of IPTRID's work on small-scale irrigation in Sub-Saharan Africa. 2003 2014-06-13T11:42:15Z 2014-06-13T11:42:15Z Conference Paper https://hdl.handle.net/10568/38489 en Limited Access IWMI. South Africa. 2003. Agricultural water use and improving rural livelihoods in Sub-Saharan Africa: Current status, future directions, and the role of the International Programme for Technology and Research in Irrigation and Drainage (IPTRID). Keynote paper prepared for the IPTRID event at the ICID Congress, Montreal, Canada, 23 July 2002. Presented on behalf of the South Africa Office of IWMI. 39p.
spellingShingle water use
rural development
livelihoods
International Water Management Institute
Agricultural water use and improving rural livelihoods in Sub-Saharan Africa: Current status, future directions, and the role of the International Programme for Technology and Research in Irrigation and Drainage (IPTRID).
title Agricultural water use and improving rural livelihoods in Sub-Saharan Africa: Current status, future directions, and the role of the International Programme for Technology and Research in Irrigation and Drainage (IPTRID).
title_full Agricultural water use and improving rural livelihoods in Sub-Saharan Africa: Current status, future directions, and the role of the International Programme for Technology and Research in Irrigation and Drainage (IPTRID).
title_fullStr Agricultural water use and improving rural livelihoods in Sub-Saharan Africa: Current status, future directions, and the role of the International Programme for Technology and Research in Irrigation and Drainage (IPTRID).
title_full_unstemmed Agricultural water use and improving rural livelihoods in Sub-Saharan Africa: Current status, future directions, and the role of the International Programme for Technology and Research in Irrigation and Drainage (IPTRID).
title_short Agricultural water use and improving rural livelihoods in Sub-Saharan Africa: Current status, future directions, and the role of the International Programme for Technology and Research in Irrigation and Drainage (IPTRID).
title_sort agricultural water use and improving rural livelihoods in sub saharan africa current status future directions and the role of the international programme for technology and research in irrigation and drainage iptrid
topic water use
rural development
livelihoods
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/38489
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