Just published: new book based on the CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food research finds there is enough water in the Nile basin to support development, but small farmers are at risk of being marginalized. What are the implications for the region?
Dr Seleshi Bekele, co-author of The Nile Basin: Water, Agriculture, Governance and Livelihoods is asked whether he thinks agricultural water management is starting to be taken more seriously in the Nile Basin and comments on the likelihood of regional …
The Thai rice mortgage scheme continues to receive a fair amount of media bashing even after completing its one-year anniversary.
The latest blog from Stephen Hall. A bold proposition came out of last months Gender Transformative Research Workshop; we will increase productivity in complex agricultural systems in ways that are economically, socially and environmentally sustainable if we improve gender equity. This is an enormously important, powerful & compelling statement. Steve reflects on this and other propositions made.
The Nile River Basin: Water, agriculture, governance and livelihoods Bekele, S.; Smakhtin, V.; Molden, D.; Peden, D. The Nile provides freshwater not only for domestic and industrial use, but also for irrigated agriculture, hydropower dams and the vast…
