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Typology of irrigation systems in Ghana

Interest in African irrigation investment is growing. However, irrigation is not a monolithic concept, and the opportunities and risks can vary substantially by approach. To help provide an understanding of the variation, this paper builds on previous work to provide a detailed typology of irrigatio...

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Autores principales: Namara, Regassa E., Horowitz, L., Kolavalli, S., Kranjac-Berisavljevic, Gordana, Dawuni, B.N., Barry, Boubacar, Giordano, Mark
Formato: Artículo preliminar
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Water Management Institute 2010
Materias:
typology
farmer-led irrigation
surface irrigation
communal irrigation systems
farmers
water users associations
smallholders
irrigation management
public sector
private sector
wastewater irrigation
groundwater irrigation
tube well irrigation
wells
case studies
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/39238
Sumario:Interest in African irrigation investment is growing. However, irrigation is not a monolithic concept, and the opportunities and risks can vary substantially by approach. To help provide an understanding of the variation, this paper builds on previous work to provide a detailed typology of irrigation systems as currently used in Ghana.

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