Contribution of informal shallow groundwater irrigation to livelihoods security and poverty reduction in the White Volta Basin (WVB): Current status and future sustainability

Shallow groundwater irrigation (SGI) using hand-dug shallow wells and dugouts is expanding, in the WVB, and is becoming attractive to farmers throughout. SGI is farmer-driven and has developed without any government or donor involvement. The production of vegetables and cash crops during the dry s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Barry, Boubacar, Forkuor, Gerald
Format: Informe técnico
Language:Inglés
Published: CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food 2010
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/3940

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