Importance of market-oriented research for rice production in Tanzania. A review

N Sekiya, N Oizumi, TT Kessy, KMJ Fimbo… - Agronomy for …, 2020 - Springer
Rice consumption in Tanzania has greatly increased since the 1960s; it is predicted to
continue to increase owing to urbanization and changes in consumer preferences from …

The role of soil water monitoring tools and agricultural innovation platforms in improving food security and income of farmers in smallholder irrigation schemes in …

M Mdemu, L Kissoly, H Bjornlund… - … Journal of Water …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Smallholder irrigation is an important pathway towards better livelihoods and food security in
sub-Saharan Africa. This article assesses the contribution of farmer-friendly soil and water …

On-farm adoption of irrigation technologies in two irrigated valleys in Central Chile: The effect of relative abundance of water resources

C Jordán, S Speelman - Agricultural Water Management, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper examines the adoption of irrigation technologies and the underlying diversity in
terms of intensity of adoption in 2 irrigated valleys in Central Chile. Results show a low and …

[HTML][HTML] Multiscale spatial variability in land and water productivity across the Gezira irrigation scheme, Sudan

R Elnour, A Chukalla, YA Mohamed, A Verzijl - Agricultural Water …, 2024 - Elsevier
Agricultural performance assessment spans various spatial scales, from single plots to entire
irrigation systems. A multi-scale analysis is thus crucial for informed decision-making. The …

[PDF][PDF] Water market literature review and empirical analysis

SA Wheeler, A Zuo, Y Xu, J Haensch… - Report Prepared for the …, 2020 - accc.gov.au
Water trading occurs in water markets, and can be defined as the process of buying and
selling water licences (also called entitlements or rights), by formal or informal means. There …

Irrigators' willingness to pay for the adoption of soil moisture monitoring tools in South-Eastern Africa

F Abebe, A Zuo, S Ann Wheeler… - … Journal of Water …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Contingent valuation is used to elicit irrigators' willingness to pay for soil moisture tools in
irrigation schemes in Africa, with various econometric methods employed to mitigate …

Perceptions of Tanzanian smallholder irrigators on impact pathways between water equity and socioeconomic inequalities

A Manero, SA Wheeler - International Journal of Water Resources …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Irrigation is promoted as a critical strategy for rural welfare, yet fundamental questions
prevail on the linkages between water, equity and inequality. Applying mixed-methods, this …

Women, youth, and tail-end users: improving the livelihoods of disadvantaged irrigators in southern Africa

K Parry, H Bjornlund, M Mdemu, T Dube… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Tackling the inequalities that exist in sub-Saharan Africa is critical for sustainable
development. In this paper we explore whether the 'Transforming irrigation in southern …

Growth and inequality at the micro scale: an empirical analysis of farm incomes within smallholder irrigation systems in Zimbabwe, Tanzania and Mozambique

A Manero, H Bjornlund, S Wheeler, A Zuo… - … Journal of Water …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The mechanisms linking growth and inequality are critical for poverty reduction, yet they
remain poorly understood at the micro level, as current knowledge is dominated by country …

Equal Opportunity Sensitive Aggregate Wellbeing Measurement: Food Security and Basic Household Income on Sub‐Sahara African Farms

G Anderson, A Manero… - Review of Development …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Equality of Opportunity and gender equality, key components of the UNs' Sustainable
Development Goals and Inclusive Growth initiatives, require wellbeing measures that reflect …