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Polycentric irrigation water governance: Irrigation water users associations service delivery in Ketar subbasin, Ethiopia

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Agricultural Research, 2022
Polycentric irrigation water governance allows community institutions to deliver better irrigation services. This study examined the Irrigation Water User Associations (IWUAs) service delivery performance in the Ketar subbasin, Ethiopia, focusing on four irrigation schemes.
Sida, Y. G.   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Examining professionals' and parents' views of using transanal irrigation with children: Understanding their experiences to develop a shared health resource for education and practise [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Irrigation as a bowel management approach has been reportedly used with children for more than 20 years. Parents managing their child's chronic bowel problem have previously been shown to have increased emotional stress.
Bray, L., Sanders, C
core   +1 more source

Technical audit of operations and maintenance needs in the Tlatak irrigation area in East Java’s Magetan regency

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2018
Irrigation water shortages have the potential to limit agricultural development otherwise arable land. To resolve such irrigation water shortages, accurate evaluations focusing on the assessment of the irrigation system’s physical condition, the ...
Iswahyudi Yuli K, Suprapto Mamok
doaj   +1 more source

The power and interest indicators of the stakeholders of a Water User Association around Bengawan Solo River, Indonesia

open access: yesData in Brief, 2018
This data article presents the information on stakeholders’ power and interest indicators in agricultural irrigation management. The data were collected from a WUA (Water User Association) called Sekar padi which operates around Bengawan Solo river, East
Rustinsyah Rustinsyah
doaj   +1 more source

Performance of New Zealand irrigation systems after transfer : a thesis presented in fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Applied Science in Agricultural Engineering at Massey University [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
This paper discusses the performance of irrigation schemes after they were transferred from Government control to irrigation companies in New Zealand. This study tested two hypotheses: a) privatisation of irrigation schemes in New Zealand has produced ...
Khieu, Chantheavy
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Smart Face Masks as Wearable Respiratory Sensors: A Review of Sensor Technologies, Materials, and Future Directions

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This review highlights recent advances in smart face masks that actively monitor breathing. By integrating humidity, gas, temperature, pressure, strain, and triboelectric sensors, these masks track key respiratory parameters in real time. The article summarizes sensor mechanisms, compares performance across studies, and discusses challenges and future ...
Negin Faramarzi   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A case of groundwater depletion in Balochistan, Pakistan: Enter into the void

open access: yesJournal of Hydrology: Regional Studies, 2015
Study region: Kuchlagh, Balochistan Province, Pakistan. Study focus: The depletion of groundwater is a specter presented for many parts of the world that rely on the unmanaged use of groundwater.
Frank van Steenbergen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is small scale irrigation an efficient propoor strategy in the upper Limpopo basin in Mozambique? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In Sub Sahara Africa, there is evidence that households with access to small scale irrigation are significantly less poor than households without access to irrigation. But private motopump tend to be unequally distributed.
Ducrot, Raphaèle
core  

Parallel Electrical Integration of Photo Bio Electrochemical Systems (photo‐BESs): Performance Gains and Load Dependency

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Parallel wiring of bioelectrochemical devices with conventional generators unexpectedly boosts output. A biophotovoltaic paired with a solar cell delivers up to 50% more power at low loads than their separate contributions; a plant microbial fuel cell shows similar current gains.
Valeria Marsaglia   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Colonizing the Thames [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
A case in which colonial engineers and administrators, working in concert with engineers and officials based in Britain, sought to employ the "tools of empire" on the ...
John Broich
core   +1 more source

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