Supplemental irrigation in farming systems : history of a practice and outlooks for Burkina Faso

dc.contributor.authorTuekam Fossi, Sévère
dc.contributor.authorBarbier, Bruno
dc.contributor.authorYacouba, Hamma
dc.contributor.authorDiarra, Abdoulaye
dc.date.accessioned2012-05-09T20:02:17Z
dc.date.available2012-05-09T20:02:17Z
dc.date.issued2012
dc.description.abstractThe paper briefly outlines research which indicates that effective participation of farmers through a participatory approach, and involvement of NGOs alongside research institutions, would be a prerequisite for the successful extension of supplemental irrigation, which is already practiced in the region, but not widespread. In Burkina Faso, agriculture is mainly rainfed, and highly dependent on climatic conditions, therefore particularly vulnerable to climate change.en
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10625/48934
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherInternational Institute for Water and Environmental Engineering (2iE), Ouagadougou, BFen
dc.subjectCLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATIONen
dc.subjectSUPPLEMENTAL IRRIGATIONen
dc.subjectWATER HARVESTINGen
dc.subjectBURKINA FASOen
dc.subjectRAINFALL VARIABILITYen
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL INNOVATIONSen
dc.subjectIRRIGATION DEVELOPMENTen
dc.subjectEXTENSION SERVICESen
dc.subjectSOUTH OF SAHARAen
dc.subjectRAIN FED FARMINGen
dc.titleSupplemental irrigation in farming systems : history of a practice and outlooks for Burkina Fasoen
dc.typePresentationen
idrc.dspace.accessOpen Accessen
idrc.project.number106549
idrc.project.titleIrrigation and climate information in Burkina Faso (AARC)en
idrc.rims.adhocgroupIDRC SUPPORTEDen

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