irrigation water use. We suggest that a policy relying on a “well-priced†substitutable resource would be greatly favoured by …

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 …

, farm dams, vegetation and land-use change, groundwater extractions or changes in irrigation management have the potential …

Water users' organizations are one example of community participation at work in the sectors of irrigation, drinking …

specified quantities of water for agricultural purposes. Some water is extracted through large-scale irrigation infrastructure … draining soils benefit most from irrigation, possibly because the water is retained for longer on these properties. Drier areas … appear to benefit more from irrigation than do areas with higher rainfall. Farms that are situated close to towns derive …

Building upon a larger research project at four sites in the Western Ghats of peninsular India, this study examines the … likely impacts of regeneration of a degraded forest catchment on stream flow and the consequent impact on irrigation …