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Report on survey data collected at least from 3 case-study WUAs of Ferghana Valley
Along CRP 1.1. program in Central Asia for 2015, there is carrying out research directed towards
understanding key potentials and limitations of WUAs in Ferghana Valley by assessing the role
of institutions (formal and ...
Drylands and Mission Critical Research Areas for the CGIAR. A report to the CGIAR Fund Council from the Dryland Systems Task Force.
Drylands occupy 41% of global land surface and are inhabited by more than 2.5 billion people,
living mainly in developing countries with about 16% living in chronic poverty. Shockingly 42% of
children less than 5 years of ...
Quantification of Risk Associated with Technology Adoption in Dryland Systems of South Asia
Climate change increasingly becomes a challenge for smallholder farmers. Strategies that will
help farmers to cope with vulnerability are important. These strategies comprise a variety of
interventions ranging from technical, ...
Report on “Implementation of micro irrigation system in dryland system”: June 2015
The report is on the status of implementation on micro irrigation for efficient resource use
Modeling of water use efficiency of winter wheat
This study used the HYDRUS-1D (Šimůnek et al., 2008a) software to simulate crop transpiration and evaporation from winter wheat/fallow fields. We analyze three alternative water management regimes: full irrigation (FI), ...
Agricultural Water Management Interventions (Awmi) for Sustainable Agricultural Intensification (SAI) in the Chinyanja Triangle Area of Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia
The rural communities of the Chinyanja Triangle are considered among some of the poorest in the world and lack access to food for 3 to 4 months per year due to the rainfall variability manifested in drought or floods. ...
Report on "Implementation of micro irrigation in dryland system": December 2015
The report is based on the piloting of drop irrigation with scheduled irrigation for improving the water use efficiency
Gender and Irrigation: Its Implications on Sustainable Agriculture Intensification. The Case of Ntcheu District of Malawi
Efforts have been made to intensify crop production through various technologies including irrigation schemes practices in Southern Africa as in other developing countries, however less focus have been placed on the extent ...
Economics of new energy efficient methods with micro irrigation in dyrland system
The quantitative significance of the dryland agriculture is by no means small, even at their low
productivity levels (Shah et al., 1998). The drylands accounts for 53% of total cropped area,
48% of the area under food crops ...
Comparative assessment of WUAs Governance role on efficient use of water resources in Ferghana Valley
Along CRP 1.1. Dryland System program in Central Asia for 2014-2015, there were carried out research directed towards understanding key potentials and limitations of WUAs in Ferghana Valley by assessing the role of ...