Typology of Irrigation Systems in Ghana

Found at: https://hdl.handle.net/10535/7671
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Type:	Working Paper
Author:	Namara, Regassa; Horowitz, Leah; Kolavalli, Shashidhara; Kranjac-Berisavljevic, Gordana; Dawuni, Busia Nambu; Barry, Boubacar; Giordano, Mark
Date:	2010
Agency:	International Water Management Institute (IWMI), Colombo, Sri Lanka
Series:	IWMI Working Paper, no. 142
URI:	https://hdl.handle.net/10535/7671
Sector:	Agriculture Water Resource & Irrigation
Region:	Africa
Subject(s):	irrigation farmer-managed irrigation water users' associations smallholders water management water pollution groundwater
Abstract:	"Interest in African irrigation investment is growing. However, irrigation is not a monolithic concept, and the opportunities and risks can vary substantially by approach. To help provide an understanding of the variation, this paper builds on previous work to provide a detailed typology of irrigation systems as currently used in Ghana."

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