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Irrigation management and poverty dynamics: case study of the Nyando Basin in Western Kenya

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  • Swallow, B.
  • Onyango, L.
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  • Swallow, B. & Onyango, L. & Meinzen-Dick, R., 2007. "Irrigation management and poverty dynamics: case study of the Nyando Basin in Western Kenya," IWMI Books, Reports H040695, International Water Management Institute.
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