Irrigation is central to Pakistan’s agriculture; and managing the country’s canal, ground, and surface water … Policy Research Institute’s Pakistan Strategy Support Program (PSSP) is working to address these topics through high … policy landscape for agricultural water management in Pakistan, to better understand how to engage with stakeholders in the …

publications. This paper aims to connect the dots and review the literature available on the linkages between irrigation and food … that should be taken into account in irrigation development to address nutrition and gender gaps with a focus on Africa … south of the Sahara are identified: (1) food security and nutrition gains should be stated goals of irrigation programs; (2 …

The hypothesis underlying this review paper is that how irrigation gets deployed in SSA will be decisive not only for …

Small-scale private irrigation (SPRI) schemes make up most of the irrigated area in Nigeria, although they constitute …) transaction costs associated with investments in irrigation; and (4) effectiveness of public institutions activities in SPRI. …

Small-scale private irrigation schemes (SPRI) have been the driving force behind the expansion of irrigated areas in … Nigeria, despite government efforts to promote large-scale public irrigation schemes. SPRI allows adjustment of irrigation … increase in farmers� investment in irrigation is essential. While Nigerian farmers� low level of investment in irrigation …

This paper describes the potential impact on the economy of Pakistan of building the Diamer-Basha dam. An integrated … system of economic and water simulation models is applied to Pakistan to analyze the economywide impacts of changes in water …-Basha dam would improve the resilience of Pakistan to adapt to climate shocks, providing increased hydropower capacity and …