The report on the “Horn of Africa and Sahel Virtual Knowledge Share Fair: Promoting innovation to build resilience against climatic shocks” that was held in October 2020 is now online. The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), in partnership with the Permanent Interstate Committee...
Access Agricuture Training Video As collective irrigation canals deteriorate over time, farmers waste resources and efforts in simple daily tasks. With increasing scarcity and degradation of water quality, farmers must pay attention to improve water use. Available Language: Arabic,English,French...
2007-03-01 This publication provides a compendium of 100 technologies, practices and approaches for agricultural water management under smallholder agriculture in the ESA. Each intervention is described in brief, the design specifications, and where in the region it may be found. 52 pages, illustrated,...
2003-01-01 This publication aims to fill the gap of knowledge based on observations and data obtained in field surveys conducted in major and minor irrigation schemes in the dry zone of Sri Lanka. 48 pages, illustrated, tables Research Report 66
2005-01-01 This manual provides a valuable collection of many useful, commonsense techniques referred to as Best Management Practices that are directed at enhancing and protecting water quality. 149 pages, illustrated, photos
2003-01-01 The Outcome of a Study in Southeast Asia and the People's Republic of China This report outlines a method used to gain a perspective on legal and institutional arrangements for water and land management in three countries in Southeast Asia, Laos, Bangladesh, and China. This report is a summary of...
1982-01-01 The purpose of this workshop was to promote irrigated agriculture through the introduction of improved water lifting techniques and water use practices. More specifically, it was intended to provide participants with an opportunity to observe and study water lifting devices and water management...
1991-07-01 The MCC Rower pump is a simple and low cost means of drawing water for irrigation or household use. Presented here is a simplified West African version of the pump, purposely designed for local production by a village blacksmith or craftsperson, using hand tools only. 36 pages, illustrated
2021-01-01 Many people worldwide lack adequate access to clean water to meet basic needs, and many important economic activities, such as energy production and agriculture, also require water. Climate change is likely to aggravate water stress. As temperatures rise, ecosystems and the human, plant, and...