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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.

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.

OASIS, an irrigation diagnosis model, is applied to the Zhanghe Irrigation System in central China to investigate the contribution of smaller local storages (in �melons on the vine� configuration) as compared with the main reservoir. Results show that local storages are more important in normal-t...


Xueliang CaiYuanlai CuiDai, J.Luo, Y.[Local storages: the impact on hydrology and implications for policy making in irrigation systems.]Local storages: the impact on hydrology and implications for policy making in irrigation systems.

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.
Kakumanu, Krishna ReddyPalanisami, KuppananRanganathan, C.R.Haileslassie, Amare[Assessment of risk premium in farm technology adoption as a climate change adaptation strategy in the dryland systems of India]Assessment of risk premium in farm technology adoption as a climate change adaptation strategy in the dryland systems of India
Prabhu, R.Elliott, H.[A regional plan for collective action in ESA: Innovating our way to big benefits from small investments]A regional plan for collective action in ESA: Innovating our way to big benefits from small investments
Ayantunde, Augustine A.Katic, Pamela G.Cofie, Olufunke O.Abban, E.K.[Improving agriculture and food security in the Volta Basin]Improving agriculture and food security in the Volta Basin
Munch-Petersen, J.[Public participation in environmental impact assessment of hydropower plants in Nepal: a context-specific approach]Public participation in environmental impact assessment of hydropower plants in Nepal: a context-specific approach

Irrigated fodder production can be vitalised as a useful strategy to sustainably intensify subsistence livestock production owned and managed by smallholders and to diversify farm income through linkages to commercial livestock systems. However, uncertainty about the production and market environ...


Getnet, KindieHaileslasseie, AmareDessalegne, Y.Hagos, FitsumGebregziabher, Gebrehaweria[On the profitability of irrigated fodder production: comparative evidence from smallholders in Koga irrigation scheme, Ethiopia]On the profitability of irrigated fodder production: comparative evidence from smallholders in Koga irrigation scheme, Ethiopia
Williams, Timothy O.Barron, JennieCofie, Olufunke O.[Sustainable agricultural intensification in the Volta River Basin]Sustainable agricultural intensification in the Volta River Basin

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