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Income growth, population and savings in the Southern Africa Development Community region
South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences, 2018 Background: The Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) faces pervasive income stagnation, high inequality, increasing population growth rates and poverty.
Greenwell Matchaya +2 more
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Cahiers Agricultures, 2022 In the semi-arid lands of southern Kenya, a dynamic process of farmer-led irrigation has developed over the past two decades. It is characterised by short-term agreements to access land and water. Resident and migrant farmers, capital providers and local
Duker Annelieke E.C. +5 more
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Early transplanting of rainfed rice minimizes irrigation demand by utilizing rainfall
Environmental Systems Research, 2021 Background Rainfall is the key contributor to provide soil moisture for wet season rice (T. Aman) cultivation. Erratic rainfall often causes water shortage resulting negative impact on plant growth and grain yield.
Md. Belal Hossain +5 more
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Factors affecting willingness to adopt climate insurance among smallholder farmers in Sri Lanka
Climate Risk Management, 2023 Drought is an almost annual phenomenon affecting many parts of Sri Lanka, causing huge damage to agriculture and losses to the broader economy in general and farmers in particular. Climate change threatens to exacerbate these risks.
Mohamed Aheeyar +3 more
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Sustainable water management and improved corporate reporting in mining
Water Resources and Industry, 2019 The advent of corporate sustainability reporting and water accounting standards has resulted in increased disclosure of water use by mining companies. However, there has been limited compilation and analysis of these disclosures.
S. Northey +4 more
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California Agriculture, 1977 If adequate water supplies are to be continually available, and if Periods Of drought are to be dealt with effectively, management of ground water is essential on every farm and in every city county, water district, and region using ground-water ...
V Scott, J Scalmanini
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Fundamental and Applied Agriculture, 2019 A study was conducted to evaluate the quality of groundwater in Barishal district of Bangladesh for both irrigation and drinking purposes. Sixty water samples were collected and analyzed in the Biochemistry laboratory of Bangladesh Agricultural ...
Gulshan Yasmin +4 more
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Storm Water Management of Low Impact Development in Urban Areas Based on SWMM
Water, 2018 LID (low impact development) is the storm management technique designed for controlling runoff in urban areas, which can be used to solve urban flooding disasters.
Yiran Bai, Na Zhao, Ruoyu Zhang, X. Zeng
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Advancing water security in Africa with new high-resolution discharge data
Scientific DataVegDischarge v1, which covers over 64,000 river segments in Africa, is a natural river discharge dataset produced by coupled modeling; the agro-hydrologic VegET model and the mizuRoute routing model for the period 2001-2021. Using remote sensing data and
Komlavi Akpoti +14 more
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Smart Water Management towards Future Water Sustainable Networks
, 2019 Water management towards smart cities is an issue increasingly appreciated under financial and environmental sustainability focus in any water sector.
H. Ramos +3 more
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