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Farmers' Soil–Water Management Practices and Perspectives on Soil Salinization in Mirab Abaya District, Gamo Zone, Southern Ethiopia

open access: yesIrrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Soil salinization is a critical threat, impacting 20% of the world's irrigated lands and jeopardizing food security. In Ethiopia's Mirab Abaya district of the Gamo Zone, unsustainable irrigation methods exacerbate this issue. This paper examines local farmers' soil–water management systems and their awareness of salinization, aiming to educate
Oloba Jobe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Consumption risk, technology adoption and poverty traps: evidence from Ethiopia [PDF]

open access: yes
Much has been written on the determinants of input and technology adoption in agriculture, with issues such as input availability, knowledge and education, risk preferences, profitability, and credit constraints receiving much attention.
Stefan Dercon, Luc Christiaensen
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Evapotranspiration Estimation and Irrigation Performance Assessment Using Remote Sensing: A Case Study of the Ergani Dam Irrigation System (Turkey)

open access: yesIrrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Efficient water resource management is critical for sustainable agriculture, with evapotranspiration (ET) serving as a key parameter. Remote sensing (RS) techniques offer cost‐effective approaches for ET estimation and irrigation performance assessment in extensive agricultural systems.
Kivanç Hayri Doganay   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Food Aid Targeting in Ethiopia: A Study of Household Food Insecurity and Food Aid Distributions [PDF]

open access: yes
Grain Marketing Research Project, Ministry of Economic Development and Cooperation, Addis Ababafood security, food policy, Ethiopia, food aid, Food Security and Poverty, Q18,
Anonymous
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Remote Sensing for Irrigation Water Management—The State of the Art and Prospects for Near‐Future Operations

open access: yesIrrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A recent UN report describes many regions as facing ‘water bankruptcy,’ a condition in which available water resources can no longer meet existing demands. In practice, this means irrigation will likely bear the greatest burden of future water‐use reductions, a complicated and fraught decision to make given its critical role in food security ...
Wim G. M. Bastiaanssen   +30 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing household vulnerability to climate change: The case of farmers in the Nile Basin of Ethiopia [PDF]

open access: yes
Vulnerability to climate extremes, Nile Basin of Ethiopia, Minimum daily income, Climate change,
Hassan, Rashid M.   +2 more
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Rapid maternal death surveillance and response during a hepatitis E virus outbreak in Madani, Al Jazera state, Sudan

open access: yes
International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Mawda Alshaarany   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wholesale Markets as Governance Entities: Institutional Coordination of Trader Marketing in Nigerian Agri‐Food Markets

open access: yesJournal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Coordinated marketing activities can be an important mechanism for negotiating prices and reducing transaction and transportation costs in food supply chains. Yet there are few studies on the prevalence and drivers of the choice of undertaking coordinated marketing by food wholesale markets.
Daniel A. Babalola   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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