Loading...
Please wait, while we are loading the content...
Similar Documents
Sustainable groundwater development for improved livelihoods in Sub-Saharan Africa
| Content Provider | Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) |
|---|---|
| Organization | International Water Resources Association |
| Description | At least 400 million people in Sub-Saharan Africa source their domestic water supply from groundwater. Yet this often abundant resource only accounts for around 20% of total irrigation. More widespread irrigation could help reduce rural poverty, improve food security, and counter droughts. Why is groundwater so under-tapped? |
| Related Links | https://cgspace.cgiar.org/items/027992d0-1acd-4668-9279-6c6751ae4ece |
| File Format | |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Routledge |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Keyword | Water, Land and Ecosystems Food Security Groundwater Irrigation Livelihoods Water Use |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Report |
| Subject | Agronomy and Crop Science Food Science Plant Science |