Without secure land rights, farmers have little or no access to credit, rural organizations, irrigation systems and other agricultural infrastructure and services.

In Egypt, IFAD is currently financing the reclamation of desert to improve the irrigation infrastructure, agricultural research and finance targeted to land labourers.

Without sufficient infrastructure, roads, storage facilities and irrigation services are susceptible to physical damage from climate related events, and farmers become increasingly vulnerable.

Other problems include degradation of irrigation and drainage infrastructure, the shortage of subsidies for the use of water and electricity, poorer skills of specialists, and the weakening of land and water resource institutions.

Irrigation is used in the surgical site.

But irrigation facilities need to be developed.

FAO is helping to restore agricultural and fisheries production throughout the region with diverse interventions, including the repair of fishing boats, the distribution of tools, seeds and fertilizers and the rehabilitation of irrigation infrastructure.

Food Security This program involves capacity building for ethno development agents and implementation of actions directed to the development of productive infrastructure (flour mills, agricultural tools, fishing materials, artisan work, irrigation or technical assistance for agriculture).

Based on the growing legal foundation for Uzbek Afghan cooperation, our country is providing assistance to the Afghan people in reconstructing and building its infrastructure, including road and transportation lines, water management and energy facilities, and irrigation structures.

Raising farm productivity and income requires improved irrigation, wasteland reclamation, warehousing, marketing, transport development, and the free movement of produce within the country. This is why rapid strengthening of India s physical and social infrastructure is central to its progress.

Areas covered include educational approaches aimed at farmers and farm communities technical materials for irrigation professionals irrigation scheme management training courses and policy advice in agricultural water management.

Irrigation equipment testing Desertification and water management Water harvesting technologies Climate monitoring (Risk management) Strategies drought mitigation Refining analytical systems Strategies rehabilitation of degraded lands Efficient irrigation Water recycling

The great aquifers that supply water for irrigation are being depleted.

We have established a full ministry responsible for water development and irrigation.

Experts have been preaching crop diversity, irrigation, and improved soil nutrients for decades.

In other areas, rivers or seasonal surface runoff can be used for irrigation.

The most important problems are drinking and irrigation water, and internal communication roads.

Indohaadde's drug farms are a sophisticated operation involving irrigation systems, fertilizers and herbicides.

In this respect, special attention is being paid to irrigation and soil restoration.

Had there been more irrigation, the Taliban s gains might have been far less impressive.

WK Yeah, I want to build another one to pump water and irrigation for crops.

There is nothing magic about this combination of high yield seeds, fertilizer, and small scale irrigation.

Harvests may halve and rivers on which irrigation and hydropower depend may become a mere trickle.

Infrastructure

Infrastructure

Infrastructure

The new budget, recognizing the country s acute water crisis, also calls for more money to expand irrigation.

Sprinkling water in front of buildings in the summer is prohibited. Use recycled water for irrigation purposes.

Water In some areas sufficient rainfall is available for crop growth, but many other areas require irrigation.

We look forward to technical assistance from those countries that have expertise in the area of irrigation.

Jordan states that it uses treated effluent from the As Samra wastewater treatment plant for crop irrigation.

History Early focus on irrigation The Institute was originally founded under the name International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI) in 1985 by the Ford Foundation and the Government of Sri Lanka, supported by the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research and the World Bank.

Public infrastructure

But the Taliban s rapid rise in the 1990 s was inextricably linked to the failure of irrigation systems.

Generally, these countries citizens enjoy services that provide for all water needs, from drinking to irrigation to sanitation.

Benefits from power generation, downstream irrigation, carbon offsets, and reduced floods would be worth roughly twice as much.

The area underwent irrigation improvements during the 1960s and 1970s, and it provides substantial cereal and cotton crops.

From aerial photographs we can discern Dhanyawad I's irrigation channels and storage tanks, centered at the palace site.

Furthermore, 60 million worth of projects covering irrigation, veterinary services, livestock production and cottage industries are being implemented.

In this perspective, special attention is given to irrigation techniques, and to promoting suitable crops and soil rehabilitation.

Infrastructure banks that finance needed public infrastructure should be created as well.

Aggressive expansion of proven low cost, high impact micro irrigation techniques would do more to help small scale farmers.

Impoverished farmers should receive a free package of seeds, fertilizers, and low cost equipment (such as pumps for irrigation).

(1) Training of Designers of Irrigation and Drainage Systems for Protecting the Drought and Flood Damages in Developing Countries

(Afghanistan) providing training to promote vegetable cultivation at kitchen gardens among impoverished families repairing water channels for irrigation measures.