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Stevens, JoeKoppen, Barbara C.M. van[Trends and Outlook: Agricultural Water Management in southern Africa. Country report - South Africa. [Project report submitted to United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID’s) Feed the Future Program].]Trends and Outlook: Agricultural Water Management in southern Africa. Country report - South Africa. [Project report submitted to United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID’s) Feed the Future Program].

The UN recognition of a human right to water for drinking, personal and other domestic uses and sanitation in 2010 was a political breakthrough in states’ commitments to adopt a human rights framework in carrying out part of their mandate. This chapter explores other domains of freshwater governa...


Koppen, Barbara C.M. vanHellum, A.Mehta, L.Derman, B.Schreiner, B.[Rights-based freshwater governance for the twenty-first century: beyond an exclusionary focus on domestic water uses]Rights-based freshwater governance for the twenty-first century: beyond an exclusionary focus on domestic water uses
Hellum, A.Kameri-Mbote, P.Koppen, Barbara C.M. van[Water is life: women’s human rights in national and local water governance in southern and eastern Africa]Water is life: women’s human rights in national and local water governance in southern and eastern Africa

Global discourses have advocated women's empowerment as a means to enhance food security. Our objective was to critically review the causal linkages between women's empowerment and food availability and access. We relied on mixed methods and a cross-country analysis, using household survey data f...


Clement, FlorianeBuisson, Marie-CharlotteLeder, StephanieBalasubramanya, SoumyaSaikia, PanchaliBastakoti, Ram C.Karki, EmmaKoppen, Barbara C.M. van[From women's empowerment to food security: revisiting global discourses through a cross-country analysis]From women's empowerment to food security: revisiting global discourses through a cross-country analysis
Seager, J.Bechtel, J.Bock, S.Dankelman, I.Fordham, M.Gabizon, S.Thuy Trang, N.Perch, L.Qayum, S.Roehr, U.Schoolmeester, T.Steinbach, R.Watts, M.Wendland, C.Aguilar, L.Álvarez, I.Araújo, K.Basnett, B.S.Bauer, J.Bowser, G.Caterbow, A.Corendea, C.Donners, A.Dutta, S.Halle, S.halainen, M.Ismawati, Y.Joshi, D.Kiwala, L.Kolbeinsdottir, L.Koppen, Barbara C.M. van[Global gender and environment outlook]Global gender and environment outlook

Reliance on rainfall for agriculture and increased climate change and variability pose growing production risks in developing countries. Agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa is dominated by smallholder farmers who depend mainly on rain-fed agriculture, putting food security at both household and nat...


Nhamo, LuxonMatchaya, Greenwell C.Nhemachena, CharlesKoppen, Barbara C.M. van[The impact of investment in smallholder irrigation schemes on irrigation expansion and crop productivity in Malawi]The impact of investment in smallholder irrigation schemes on irrigation expansion and crop productivity in Malawi

The report analyzes the changing tripartite constellations between South African black smallholders, the pre- and post-apartheid state, and the country’s large-scale agribusiness and irrigation industry. A recent mode of farming is the ‘joint venture’, in which smallholders hand over land and sha...


Koppen, Barbara C.M. vanTapela, B.N.Mapedza, Everisto[Joint ventures in the Flag Boshielo Irrigation Scheme, South Africa: a history of smallholders, states and business]Joint ventures in the Flag Boshielo Irrigation Scheme, South Africa: a history of smallholders, states and business
Koppen, Barbara C.M. vanTapela, B.Mapedza, Everisto[Gender, rights, and the politics of productivity: the case of the Flag Boshielo Irrigation Scheme, South Africa]Gender, rights, and the politics of productivity: the case of the Flag Boshielo Irrigation Scheme, South Africa
Schreiner, B.Koppen, Barbara C.M. van[Establishing hybrid water use rights systems in Sub-Saharan Africa]Establishing hybrid water use rights systems in Sub-Saharan Africa

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