Future of agricultural water management in Africa

M Valipour - Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
This paper aims to estimate ratio of area equipped for irrigation to cultivated area (AI) in
Africa in 2035 and 2060 using studies of agricultural water management from 1962 to 2011 …

Land use policy and agricultural water management of the previous half of century in Africa

M Valipour - Applied Water Science, 2015 - Springer
This paper examines land use policy and agricultural water management in Africa from 1962
to 2011. For this purpose, data were gathered from Food and Agriculture Organization of the …

A Systematic Review of Groundwater Management Applied to Rural Development.

P Carrión-Mero, J Malavé-Hernández… - International …, 2024 - search.ebscohost.com
Groundwater is a key resource, and its management is vital to rural communities'
development. However, inappropriate actions can affect its sustainability. This study aims to …

Des destins croisés: regards sur 30 ans de recherches en grande hydraulique

M Kuper - Cahiers agricultures, 2011 - revues.cirad.fr
Résumé La «grande hydraulique» fut un modèle scientifique et centralisateur
d'aménagement par l'irrigation, conçu et géré par des corps d'ingénieurs bâtisseurs depuis …

Drought adaptation in the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, China: Actions, planning, pathways and barriers

J Yang, C Tan, S Wang, S Wang, Y Yang, H Chen - Sustainability, 2015 - mdpi.com
The Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region (NX region) of Northwestern China is threatened by
increased meteorological drought induced by climate change (CC) and constraints on water …

Limitation of agricultural groundwater uses in Beauce (France): What are the impacts on farms and on the food‐processing sector?

C Lejars, JL Fusillier, S Bouarfa, C Coutant… - Irrigation and …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Many farmers, and the large set of downstream operators who depend on their farm
products, have become dependent on groundwater resources, which are declining in many …

Hydrological, engineering, agronomical, breeding and physiological pathways for the effective and efficient use of water in agriculture

L Mateos, JL Araus - Agricultural Water Management, 2016 - Elsevier
In water-scarce environments, water conservation is a means to increase agricultural
production and preserve the environment. Water conservation can be approached at …

How Farmers Deal with Water Scarcity in Community‐Managed Irrigation SYSTEMS: A Case Study in Northern Tunisia

I Ferchichi, S Marlet, A Zairi - Irrigation and Drainage, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Operating irrigation systems when water supplies are insecure is a critical challenge for both
farmers and managers. The aim of this paper is to analyse how farmers adapt to water …

[HTML][HTML] Repenser le modèle de développement agricole du Maroc pour l'ère post Covid-19

MT Sraïri - Cahiers Agricultures, 2021 - cahiersagricultures.fr
Le secteur agricole constitue une activité importante au Maroc, représentant 14% du produit
national brut et employant 40% de la population active. Avec l'émergence de la pandémie …

FARMERS'PRACTICES AND COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT OF IRRIGATION: WHY DO THEY NOT MATCH IN FATNASSA OASIS?

W Ghazouani, S Marlet, I Mekki… - Irrigation and …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Community‐managed irrigation systems are commonly faced with problems of low system‐
level performance. A comprehensive survey was undertaken to assess and quantify the …