Constraints and opportunities for groundwater irrigation arising from hydrologic shifts in the Iullemmeden Basin, South-Western Niger

Land-use-change-induced increases in shallow groundwater levels across parts of the Sahel in recent years have coincided with expanded use of groundwater for irrigation. This study was conducted to assess the potential linkages and livelihood implications based on a field survey of nine villages bui...

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Main Authors:	Torou, Bio Mohamadou, Favreau, G., Barbier, Bruno, Pavelic, Paul, Illou, Mahamadou, Sidibe, F.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Inglés
Published:	Informa UK Limited 2013
Subjects:	groundwater irrigation small scale systems irrigation systems water management water use water level water table river basins farmers land use social aspects food security income households non governmental organizations
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/40320