. They find that it is important to include the amount of irrigation water available to each farm in order to measure the … response of farms to climate. With irrigation water omitted, the model predicts that climate change is strictly beneficial. But …

Small scale irrigation has multi-dimensional effects on the livelihood development of the rural people in Ethiopia …. Thus, the main objective of this study was to examine the impact of small-scale irrigation on farmers’ livelihood. A … employed to identify the determinant of small-scale irrigation participation and its impact on farmers’ livelihood respectively …

have resulted in serious poverty. Irrigation farming is increasing been used as a strategy in Ethiopia. However, lack of … consensus on the role of the irrigation sector on the welfare of smallholder farmers and pitfalls in impact study methodologies … resulted in mixed findings. This study evaluated the impact of Awash irrigation on the welfare of rural smallholder farmers …

, irrigation effects, and socioeconomic factors in broad scales have not been well addressed. Considering both the probability of … results show that irrigation has reduced drought-related yield losses by 31 ± 2\%; the largest reductions in food production …

meas-ures to mitigate these effects is the adoption of irrigation strategies. This has environ-mental and economic … implications. Thus, it seems essential to evaluate if irrigation is economically and environmentally justified to ensure the … supplemental irrigation expenses through the analysis of a single case study. Since the results are heavily influenced by …