Lake shores dry as dust
In the past 38 years, Lake Chad has shrunk by 95%. A gradual decline in rainfall since the 1960s and increased water use, especially for irrigation, has led to the decrease. The 1980s marked the construction of internationally financed irrigation...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | News Item |
| Language: | Inglés |
| Published: |
Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
2001
|
| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/46188 |
| _version_ | 1855517115854880768 |
|---|---|
| author | Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation |
| author_browse | Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation |
| author_facet | Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation |
| author_sort | Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation |
| collection | Repository of Agricultural Research Outputs (CGSpace) |
| description | In the past 38 years, Lake Chad has shrunk by 95%. A gradual decline in rainfall since the 1960s and increased water use, especially for irrigation, has led to the decrease. The 1980s marked the construction of internationally financed irrigation... |
| format | News Item |
| id | CGSpace46188 |
| institution | CGIAR Consortium |
| language | Inglés |
| publishDate | 2001 |
| publishDateRange | 2001 |
| publishDateSort | 2001 |
| publisher | Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation |
| publisherStr | Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation |
| record_format | dspace |
| spelling | CGSpace461882021-02-23T15:56:50Z Lake shores dry as dust Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation In the past 38 years, Lake Chad has shrunk by 95%. A gradual decline in rainfall since the 1960s and increased water use, especially for irrigation, has led to the decrease. The 1980s marked the construction of internationally financed irrigation... 2001 2014-10-16T09:05:54Z 2014-10-16T09:05:54Z News Item https://hdl.handle.net/10568/46188 en Open Access Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation CTA. 2001. Lake shores dry as dust. Spore 93. CTA, Wageningen, The Netherlands. |
| spellingShingle | Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation Lake shores dry as dust |
| title | Lake shores dry as dust |
| title_full | Lake shores dry as dust |
| title_fullStr | Lake shores dry as dust |
| title_full_unstemmed | Lake shores dry as dust |
| title_short | Lake shores dry as dust |
| title_sort | lake shores dry as dust |
| url | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/46188 |
| work_keys_str_mv | AT technicalcentreforagriculturalandruralcooperation lakeshoresdryasdust |