Assessing the potential for poverty reduction through investments in agricultural water management
2012
Santini, G. | Peiser, L. | Faures, J.-M.
Summary (En)
Show more [+] Less [-]In many countries, investments in agricultural water management are seen as a key element of rural development and poverty reduction strategies, but they are often costly. Planning such investments requires a good overview of their benefits and costs and of their sustainability. Guidance is further needed in answering the following three questions: i) where to invest?, ii) who will benefit?, iii) what typology of investment is most appropriate? This report describes a methodology to conduct rapid country level appraisals of the potential for agricultural management investments in support of rural livelihoods.
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