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A review on production, marketing and use of fuel briquettes

Journal Articles & Books
December, 2016
Ghana, Kenya, Sub-Saharan Africa, Eastern Africa
youth
women
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Agro-climatic and hydrological characterization of selected watersheds in northern Ghana

Reports & Research
December, 2017
Ghana, Africa, Western Africa
Land, Climate Change & Environment
climate change
water management
farming systems
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Atlas of West African urban food systems: examples from Ghana and Burkina Faso

Journal Articles & Books
November, 2018
Burkina Faso, Ghana, Western Africa
Urban Tenure
Forest Tenure
natural resources management
water management
peri-urban agriculture
land use
forestry
farming systems
urban areas
This Atlas summarizes recent advances in interdisciplinary approaches and research to address the different components of West African urban food systems, including urban and peri-urban agriculture. It thereby draws on the results of several major collaborative research projects and stakeholder consultations conducted in West Africa over the past two decades, and in particular on the UrbanFoodPlus project in Ghana and Burkina Faso (www.urbanfoodplus.org). The publication targets with its innovative design a broad range of stakeholders.
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Biophysical characterization of watersheds in northern Ghana

March, 2016
Ghana, Africa, Western Africa
water management
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CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems: Volta Synthesis

Reports & Research
December, 2013
Burkina Faso, Ghana
Rangelands, Drylands & Pastoralism
rangelands
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Dry spells and evidence for scaling of agricultural water management and smallholder irrigation in northern Ghana

January, 2017
Ghana, Africa, Western Africa
farming systems
water management
agriculture
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Evaluation des ressources en eau du bassin de la Volta. In French

Reports & Research
December, 2015
Burkina Faso, Ghana
natural resources management
water management
land use
Le projet « WISE UP to climate » vise a demontrer l'utilite des infrastructures naturelles comme une « solution basee sur la nature » pour l'adaptation au changement climatique et le developpement durable. Dans le bassin de la Volta, les infrastructures naturelles, comme les construites, offrent des benefices pour la subsistance des personnes. Comprendre les interrelations entre ces deux types d'infrastructures est une condition indispensable a une gestion et un developpement durables des ressources en eau.
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Evaluation rapide de la disponibilite en eau et des technologies appropriees pour la petite agriculture: directives pour les acteurs de terrain. In French

Reports & Research
December, 2013
Ghana, Africa, Western Africa
water management
Les restrictions sur l’acces a l’eau sont la principale raison des difficultes qu’eprouvent des millions d’agriculteurs pauvres a faire pousser suffisamment de cultures alimentaires et commerciales pour ameliorer leurs conditions de vie. Les organismes du secteur prive, les organisations de la societe civile et les bailleurs de fonds qui cherchent a ameliorer l’acces des petits agriculteurs aux ressources en eau sont confrontes a une insuffisance des donnees sur l’emplacement et l’accessibilite des ressources en eau.
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Feed the future innovation lab for small-scale irrigation, Ghana: Workshop proceedings and documentation, Tamale, Ghana, 15 April 2014

Reports & Research
April, 2014
Ghana, Africa, Western Africa
Rangelands, Drylands & Pastoralism
water management
food security
rangelands
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Gender policies and implementation in agriculture, natural resources and poverty reduction

Reports & Research
December, 2015
Ghana