Typology of irrigation systems in Ghana
Interest in African irrigation investment is growing. However, irrigation is not a monolithic concept, and the opportunities and risks can vary substantially by approach. To help provide an understanding of the variation, this paper builds on previous work to provide a detailed typology of irrigation systems as currently used in Ghana.
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Main Authors: | , , , , , , |
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Format: | Working Paper biblioteca |
Language: | English |
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International Water Management Institute
2010
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Subjects: | typology, farmer-led irrigation, surface irrigation, communal irrigation systems, farmers, water users associations, smallholders, irrigation management, public sector, private sector, wastewater irrigation, groundwater irrigation, tube well irrigation, wells, case studies, |
Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/39238 https://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/Publications/Working_Papers/working/WOR142.pdf https://doi.org/10.5337/2011.200 |
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Summary: | Interest in African irrigation investment is growing. However, irrigation is not a monolithic concept, and the opportunities and risks can vary substantially by approach. To help provide an understanding of the variation, this paper builds on previous work to provide a detailed typology of irrigation systems as currently used in Ghana. |
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