Essays about: "Kiru Valley"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Kiru Valley.

  1. 1. Water Management of River Basins : A Case Study in Kiru Valley, Tanzania

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    Author : Johanna Edestav; [2010]
    Keywords : Upstream-downstream problems; water conflicts; institutions; IWRM; IRBM;

    Abstract : This case study was made in Kiru Valley in the northeast Tanzania in order to study the water management to get a picture of which institutions that are involved, how conflicts are resolved, and also to see if all farmers in the area have an influence in the management. The area consists of big-scale farmers, small-scale farmers with IFAD irrigation scheme and small-scale farmers without irrigation scheme. READ MORE

  2. 2. Have the Tsetse Clearings in the Babati District, Tanzania, Influenced the Spread of Agriculture Land?

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    Author : Annika Burström; [2009]
    Keywords : Tsetse clearings;

    Abstract : The clearing of woodland to eradicate the tsetse fly in the Babati district, Tanzania, was a governmental initiative. The clearings were mainly carried out in the mid 20th century and managed to reduce the tsetse fly by a great amount. READ MORE

  3. 3. Conflicts and governance over local waters : A case-study in Kiru Valley, Tanzania

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    Author : Johanna Rösth; [2009]
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  4. 4. Kiru Valley Complexity : A case study over consequences of and causes to conflicts over irrigation water in Tanzania

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    Author : Samy Said; [2008]
    Keywords : International Fund for Agricultural Development IFAD ; irrigation system; water scarcity; Babati District; wealth rankings; Africa;

    Abstract : Inequalities among different power groups are getting obvious in Kiru Valley, Tanzania mainly due to water scarcity. This paper aims to examine, by a case study, the increasing competition over irrigation water among Kiru Valley farmers in relation to socio-economic stratification. READ MORE

  5. 5. Water Availability and Distribution in Africa : Effects of the IFAD irrigation scheme in Kiru Valley, Tanzania

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    Author : Anna Ericsson; [2007]
    Keywords : Water conflicts; common-pool resources; Kiru Valley; IFAD poverty reduction strategy programme;

    Abstract : The case study was made in the area of Kiru Valley, Tanzania, in order to study the conflicts over the water in the river Dodumera, and also to understand how the villages Mawemairo, Matufa and Mapea have been affected by the construction of the IFAD irrigation scheme. The aim was to connect the conflicts in the area with a general view of how water can create such conflicts. READ MORE