How to keep Africa’s solar irrigation boom from going bust

From
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)
Published on
23.03.18
Impact Area
Climate adaptation & mitigation, Environmental health

IWMI researchers underline both the promise and perils of Africa’s emerging boom in solar-powered irrigation in a Devex opinion article.

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