From few large to many small investments: lessons for adaptive irrigation development in an uncertain world

From few large to many small investments: lessons for adaptive irrigation development in an uncertain world

Conventional approaches to irrigation development involve large lumpsum investments in big infrastructure that cannot adapt to changing climate and socio-economic conditions. There is an urgent need for alternative ways of investing in smallholder irrigation in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) that are adap...

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Main Authors: Pooja Prasad, Annelieke Duker, Diego Zuluaga Velasquez, Moline Chauruka, Benson M. Karimba, Charlotte de Fraiture, Emmanuel Manzungu, Pieter van der Zaag
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Water
Subjects:
adaptive investment pathways
uncertainty
dynamic adaptive policy pathways
smallholder irrigation
development planning
resilience
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frwa.2024.1296262/full

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