Africa - Voice of America: Small-Scale Irrigation Nets Large-Scale Payoff

Africa - Voice of America africa

Small-Scale Irrigation Nets Large-Scale Payoff Aug 30th 2012, 13:01 A new study shows small-scale irrigation systems could boost farmers' incomes by billions of dollars in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. The research was discussed at the World Water Week conference in Stockholm. The study comes from the International Water Management Institute, winner of this year's Stockholm Water Prize. It said small-scale irrigation systems can protect millions of farmers from the effects of climate change and help ensure food security. The institute said food prices ... Media files: 5FCBA462-5A0A-403C-B74A-D2CE7E358472_cx0_cy7_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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