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Groundwater provides nearly 100 % of the water supplies in some districts of Sri Lanka and is a major source of domestic water in all other districts. However, the resource remains largely neglected and invisible to society and policymakers. Groundwater offers the advantage of being a more reliab...


Aheeyar, Mohamed M.M.Manthrithilake, HerathPathmarajah, S.Makin, Ian W.[Groundwater development through sprinkler irrigation: consequences of a lack of a governance structure in Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka]Groundwater development through sprinkler irrigation: consequences of a lack of a governance structure in Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka
Goswami, AlankritaRajan, AbhishekVerma, S.Shah, Tushaar[Irrigation and India's crop-milk agrarian economy: a simple recursive model and some early results]Irrigation and India's crop-milk agrarian economy: a simple recursive model and some early results

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

Groundwater irrigation is believed to have the highest level of water control necessary for smallholder irrigation farmers to overcome household-level poverty and food insecurity. This study analyses the effects of the determinants of groundwater irrigation technology adoption with a data from 24...


Owusu VAsante, A.V.Pavelic, Paul[Assessing the factors influencing groundwater irrigation technology adoption in Ghana]Assessing the factors influencing groundwater irrigation technology adoption in Ghana

Groundwater has been noted as a major resource for irrigation water in Nepal Terai. The development of different methods of groundwater withdrawal has been promoted in Rupandehi District. Open dug wells were a major source for domestic water use in the 1980s due to cost and ease of construction. ...


Okwany, Romulus O.Prathapar, Sanmugam A.Bastakoti, Ram C.[Renovating open shallow dug wells for off-season home gardening in Nepal Terai]Renovating open shallow dug wells for off-season home gardening in Nepal Terai
Koppen, Barbara C.M. vanLacombe, GuillaumeMwendera, Emmanuel[Trends and Outlook: Agricultural Water Management in southern Africa. Synthesis report. [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. Synthesis report. [Project report submitted to United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID’s) Feed the Future Program].

As solar panels become more a ordable, solar photovoltaic (PV) pumps have been identi ed as a high potential water lifting technology to meet the growing irrigation demand in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). However, little is known aboutthegeo-spatial potentialofsolarbasedPVpumpingforirrigationtakingin...


Schmitter, PetraKibret, K.S.Lefore, NicoleBarron, Jennie[Suitability mapping framework for solar photovoltaic pumps for smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa]Suitability mapping framework for solar photovoltaic pumps for smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa

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