Blue gold and its challenges: water stress in Africa
There are many challenges related to water in Africa: providing safe drinking water for all; developing food production without depleting water resources; and implementing water and energy-saving irrigation techniques, among others. These challenges can only be met by mobilising human, financial and technical resources in order to make the necessary investments and to maintain them overtime.
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Main Authors: | Farolfi, Stefano, Jamin, Jean-Yves |
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Format: | book_section biblioteca |
Language: | eng |
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Subjects: | P10 - Ressources en eau et leur gestion, F06 - Irrigation, E51 - Population rurale, gestion des eaux, ressource en eau, utilisation de l'eau, population rurale, irrigation, eau potable, eau d'irrigation, http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_8320, http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_8325, http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_16065, http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_6705, http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_3954, http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_10463, http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_3958, http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_165, |
Online Access: | http://agritrop.cirad.fr/581585/ http://agritrop.cirad.fr/581585/1/Pages%20de%20Atlas%20NEPAD%20EN_Final_Water.pdf |
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