Document: Technical sheet: Promoting the use of shallow groundwater for small-scale irrigation Author: Frank van Steenbergen Year: 2017 Description: This case study discusses the use of shallow groundwater for off-season small-scale irrigation. The overall goal of this case study is to contribute to the replication and scaling up of this type of technologies and practices
Title: Sharing Experiences among Water User Association in Spate Irrigated Schemes – Regional WUA workshop report and Photo album Author: Spate Irrigation Network Yemen Year: 2013 Description: This report draws upon the knowledge and experience sharing workshop that was held in Al-Hodeida, Yemen in November 2013. The workshop brought together farmers and professionals active in
Title: Guidelines for Spate Irrigation Author: Frank van Steenbergen, Philip Lawrence, Abraham Mehari Haile, Maher Salman and Jean-Marc Faurès Type: Document Year: 2010 Description: This documents assists planners and practitioners in designing and managing spate irrigation projects. It covers hydrology, engineering, agronomy, local organizations and rules, wadi basin management and the economics. It is designed
Title: Roads in Floodplains Author: Frank van Steenbergen Type: Presentation Year: 2018 Description: Overview of the benefits, design and recommendations of roads in floodplains.
Title: Dynamics of Spate Irrigation (in Spanish) Author: SOS Faim Type: Document Year: 2006 Description: A nice introduction into the subject, with useful references to the work of SOS Faim in the Western Lowlands in Eritrea (Gash-Barka).
Title: Dynamics of Spate Irrigation (in English) Author: SOS Faim Type: Document Year: 2006 Description: A nice introduction into the subject, with useful references to the work of SOS Faim in the Western Lowlands in Eritrea (Gash-Barka).
Title: Dynamics of Spate Irrigation (in French) Author: SOS Faim Type: Document Year: 2006 Description: A nice introduction into the subject, with useful references to the work of SOS Faim in the Western Lowlands in Eritrea (Gash-Barka).
Title: Spate Irrigation, Livelihood Improvement and Adaptation to Climate Variability and Climate Change Author: Frank van Steenbergen et al. Type: Document Year: 2008 Description: Whereas spate irrigation is the ultimate adaptation to climate variability, this document prepared for IFAD and is and overview of likely impact of climate change an practical possibilities for livelihood improvement.
Title: Wadi Mawr Project – draft report, short study on water regulation and distribution. Author: Farouk Abdel Rahman Shahin Year: 1990 Description: Short study on regulation of Wadi Mawr water distribution and recommendations for future distribution of water, both base flow and floods.
Title: Overview of Spate Irrigation in Yemen (document) Author: Dr. Sharafaddin Abdullah Saleh Type: Document Year: 2009 Description: Overview of areas, main techniques and supplementary interventions.