"Ersado looks at the feasibility and potential of instituting small-scale irrigation dams to reduce Ethiopia … implications of irrigation development programs and provides empirical evidence from microdam construction and reforestation …-scale irrigation dams in areas prone to waterborne diseases. While the theoretical analyses imply that the net welfare impacts of …

security, and keep droughts from turning into famines. However, this requires the region to increase smallholder irrigation …-led smallholder irrigation (FLSI) in China, South Asia, and elsewhere may offer Sub-Saharan Africa better guidance than state …-led centralized large irrigation projects. Proactive policy support, prominence of market players, economies of scale and scope …