Agriculture Production Potential of Groundwater Irrigation in Sub-Saharan Africa (English)

Sub-Saharan Africa’s low agricultural productivity exacerbates rural poverty. An important investment, the sustainable use of groundwater for irrigation, has the potential to increase agricultural productivity, but the region has been much slower to adopt this irrigation method compared to other regions, despite abundant reserves. This study uses a simulation-driven approach to examine the benefits of sustainably utilizing groundwater for irrigation...

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Srivastava,Bhavya;

Ifeanyi Nzegwu Edochie;

Aparajita Goyal;

Andrew L. Dabalen;
Document Date
2024/08/27
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
Report Number
WPS10885
Volume No
1
Country
Africa,
Region
Africa,
Disclosure Date
2024/08/27
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Agriculture Production Potential of Groundwater Irrigation in Sub-Saharan Africa

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Srivastava,Bhavya; Ifeanyi Nzegwu Edochie; Aparajita Goyal; Andrew L. Dabalen.

Agriculture Production Potential of Groundwater Irrigation in Sub-Saharan Africa (English). Policy Research working paper;PLANET Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099011008272441423

Agriculture Production Potential of Groundwater Irrigation in Sub-Saharan Africa (English)

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