Viewpoint – Seeing like a farmer – How irrigation policies may undermine farmer-led irrigation in sub-Saharan Africa
State and non-state support for farmer-led irrigation can help resource-poor farmers and mitigate adverse social and environmental impacts. However, emerging farmer-led irrigation policies are usually based on assumptions, objectives, and approaches that do not match with many farmer realities. As...
Main Author: | Annelieke Duker |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Water Alternatives Association
2023-10-01
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Series: | Water Alternatives |
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Online Access: | https://www.water-alternatives.org/index.php/alldoc/articles/vol16/v16issue3/721-a16-3-5/file |
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