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Traditionally, the spread and extent of human settlement beyond the major riparian zones of Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and across many other arid regions of the world, has been determined by availability of groundwater supplies, accessed through hand-dug wells andsprings. In more recent times, grou...


Pavelic, PaulGiordano, MarkKeraita, Bernard N.Ramesh, VidyaRao, Tamma[Groundwater availability and use in Sub-Saharan Africa: a review of 15 countries]Groundwater availability and use in Sub-Saharan Africa: a review of 15 countries

This paper tells the story of trade-off between hydropower and irrigation and its implications for groundwater use in Syrdarya basin in Central Asia. With the independence of the central Asian republics, this trade-off has become a transboundary issue. Efforts to coordinate bilateral action using...


Karimov, Akmal A.Giordano, MarkMukherji, AditiBorisov, VecheslavDjumanov, Jamol[Of transboundary basins, integrated water resources management (IWRM) and second best solutions: the case of groundwater banking in Central Asia]Of transboundary basins, integrated water resources management (IWRM) and second best solutions: the case of groundwater banking in Central Asia
Giordano, MarkShah, TushaarFraiture, Charlotte deGiordano, Meredith A.[Innovations in agricultural water management: new challenges require new solutions.]Innovations in agricultural water management: new challenges require new solutions.

In this Highlight, historical antecedents of energy-irrigation nexus in India are examined and it has been found that its genesis lies in policy decision taken over two decades ago to supply unmetered electricity to farmers. This has led to a number of problems, most important of which is lack of...


Mukherji, AditiShah, TushaarGiordano, Mark[Managing energy-irrigation nexus in India: a typology of state interventions.]Managing energy-irrigation nexus in India: a typology of state interventions.

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