Towards a Blue Revolution: water harvesting in Nicaragua

How do you transform landscapes and livelihoods in just one year? Water harvesting pilot projects in drought-prone Nicaragua are proving that crop yields and farm incomes can be boosted significantly and very quickly, with relatively simple technology. These FLAR-coordinated projects, funded by the...

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Main Author: International Center for Tropical Agriculture
Format: Video
Language:Inglés
Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/53117
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description How do you transform landscapes and livelihoods in just one year? Water harvesting pilot projects in drought-prone Nicaragua are proving that crop yields and farm incomes can be boosted significantly and very quickly, with relatively simple technology. These FLAR-coordinated projects, funded by the Common fund for Commodities (CFC), are also underway in Mexico and Costa Rica, with great potential for expansion in Central America. For more info contact www.flar.org
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spelling CGSpace531172023-02-15T05:59:41Z Towards a Blue Revolution: water harvesting in Nicaragua International Center for Tropical Agriculture water harvesting How do you transform landscapes and livelihoods in just one year? Water harvesting pilot projects in drought-prone Nicaragua are proving that crop yields and farm incomes can be boosted significantly and very quickly, with relatively simple technology. These FLAR-coordinated projects, funded by the Common fund for Commodities (CFC), are also underway in Mexico and Costa Rica, with great potential for expansion in Central America. For more info contact www.flar.org 2011-05-06 2015-01-27T18:48:39Z 2015-01-27T18:48:39Z Video https://hdl.handle.net/10568/53117 en Open Access CIAT. 2011. Towards a Blue Revolution: water harvesting in Nicaragua. International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT). Video. (Available from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YEoiLD_PcRA)
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Towards a Blue Revolution: water harvesting in Nicaragua
title Towards a Blue Revolution: water harvesting in Nicaragua
title_full Towards a Blue Revolution: water harvesting in Nicaragua
title_fullStr Towards a Blue Revolution: water harvesting in Nicaragua
title_full_unstemmed Towards a Blue Revolution: water harvesting in Nicaragua
title_short Towards a Blue Revolution: water harvesting in Nicaragua
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