Institutional Alternatives in African Smallholder Irrigation: Lessons from International Experience with Irrigation Management Transfer
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Irrigation management / small scale systems / instituions / international corporation / sustaionable agriculture / farmers' associations / water rights / water allocations / water management / Operations / irrigation systems / labor / irrigated farming / farm income / farm size / rain-fed farming; Sprinkler irrigation / wheat / maize; Africa / Zimbabwe / Niger / Burkina Faso / India / Bangladesh / Pakistan;All these keywords.
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