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The rural populations of southern Bangladesh are some of the most vulnerable communities in the world to the future impacts of climate change. They are particularly at risk from floods, waterlogged soils, and increasing salinity of both land and water. The objective of this project was to analyze...


Braun, M.Saroar M[Participatory Action Research on Climate Risk Management, Bangladesh]Participatory Action Research on Climate Risk Management, Bangladesh
International Water Management Institute[Community Engagement in Small Scale Irrigation, River Diversion, and Reservoir Systems Training Curriculum: participant workbook. Manual prepared under the project “Improving Sustainability of Impacts of Agricultural Water Management Interventions in Challenging Contexts"]Community Engagement in Small Scale Irrigation, River Diversion, and Reservoir Systems Training Curriculum: participant workbook. Manual prepared under the project “Improving Sustainability of Impacts of Agricultural Water Management Interventions in Challenging Contexts"
Cuevas Pérez, Federico E.[Conferencia Internacional de Arroz para América Latina (8, 1991, Villahermosa, Tabasco, México). Arroz en América Latina: Mejoramiento, manejo y comercialización: Memorias : Memorias]Conferencia Internacional de Arroz para América Latina (8, 1991, Villahermosa, Tabasco, México). Arroz en América Latina: Mejoramiento, manejo y comercialización: Memorias : Memorias
Giordano, Meredith A.Fraiture, Charlotte deWeight, ElizabethBliek, Julie van der[Leau, source de richesse et de securite alimentaire: soutenir les investissements dans la gestion de leau en agriculture axes sur les agriculteurs. Rapport de synthese du projet AgWater Solutions.]Leau, source de richesse et de securite alimentaire: soutenir les investissements dans la gestion de leau en agriculture axes sur les agriculteurs. Rapport de synthese du projet AgWater Solutions.

The System of Rice Intensification (SRI) - a package of practices designed to grow more rice with less water - is being widely promoted by governments and NGOs in India. In 2010-11, IWMI-Tata Program, in collaboration with local partners, undertook a study covering 2234 rice farmers in 13 major r...


Kuppannan, PalanisamiKarunakaran, K. R.Amarasinghe, Upali A.[Impact of the System of Rice Intensification (SRI): analysis of SRI practices in 13 states of India.]Impact of the System of Rice Intensification (SRI): analysis of SRI practices in 13 states of India.

Cotton water productivity was studied in Fergana Valley of Central Asia during the years of 2009, 2010 and 2011. Data was collected from 18 demonstration fields (13 in Uzbekistan, 5 in Tajikistan). The demonstration field farmers implemented several improved agronomic and irrigation water managem...


Reddy, J. M.Muhammedjanov, S.Jumaboev, KahramonEshmuratov, Davron[Analysis of cotton water productivity in Fergana Valley of Central Asia.]Analysis of cotton water productivity in Fergana Valley of Central Asia.

In recent years, large-scale agricultural investment projects have increased in sub-Saharan Africa as a result of the growing appetites of local and international investors for land resources. Research has so far mainly focused on land issues, but the water implications of these land deals are st...


Hertzog, T.Adamczewski, A.Molle, FrancoisPoussin, Jean-ChristopeJamin, Jean-Yves[Ostrich-like strategies in Sahelian sands?: land and water grabbing in the Office du Niger, Mali.]Ostrich-like strategies in Sahelian sands?: land and water grabbing in the Office du Niger, Mali.

This paper examines the water dimensions of recent large-scale land acquisitions for biofuel production in the Ashanti, Brong-Ahafo and Northern regions of Ghana. Using secondary sources of data complemented by individual and group interviews, the paper reveals an almost universal lack of conside...


Williams, Timothy O.Gyampoh, B.Kizito, FredNamara, Regassa E.[Water implications of large-scale land acquisitions in Ghana.]Water implications of large-scale land acquisitions in Ghana.

Thailand?s naturally high seasonal endowment of water resources brings with it the regularly experienced problems associated with floods during the wet season and droughts during the dry season. Downstream-focused engineering solutions that address flooding are vital, but do not necessarily captu...


Pavelic, PaulSrisuk, K.Saraphirom, P.Nadee, S.Pholkern, K.Chusanathas, S.Munyou, S.Tangsutthinon, T.Intarasut, T.Smakhtin, Vladimir U.[Balancing-out floods and droughts: opportunities to utilize floodwater harvesting and groundwater storage for agricultural developmentin Thailand.]Balancing-out floods and droughts: opportunities to utilize floodwater harvesting and groundwater storage for agricultural developmentin Thailand.

This Working Paper summarizes research conducted as part of the AgWater Solutions Project in Tanzania between 2009 and 2012. The main findings of the project indicate that (1) pgrading community managed river diversion irrigation schemes leads to gains in water; (2) Access to surface water and gr...


Evans, Alexandra E.V.Giordano, Meredith A.Clayton, Terry[Investing in agricultural water management to benefit smallholder farmers in Tanzania. AgWater Solutions Project country synthesis report.]Investing in agricultural water management to benefit smallholder farmers in Tanzania. AgWater Solutions Project country synthesis report.

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