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Irrigation in tropical Africa : problems and problem solving / edited by W.M. Adams and A.T. Grove.
- Title
- Irrigation in tropical Africa : problems and problem solving / edited by W.M. Adams and A.T. Grove.
- Publication
- Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] : African Studies Centre, [1983]
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- Description
- iv, 148 p. : ill.; 21 cm.
- Series Statement
- Cambridge African monographs ; no. 3
- Uniform Title
- Cambridge African monographs ; no. 3.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Conference papers and proceedings
- Note
- Papers presented at a workshop organized by the African Studies Centre and held at the University of Cambridge, March 24-25, 1983.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographies.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Irrigation in Nigeria : madness of fowl, marriage with cat / W.J Griffith (10 p.). -- Irrigation in Madagascar : a review / D Potten (6 p.). -- Soil survey for irrigation projects : a discussion of typical problems / W Borden (7 p.). -- Soil survey for irrigation : a case study of Bacita Estate, Nigeria / D Dent (13 p.). -- Irrigation manpower planning with special reference to Nigeria / R.C Carter (10 p.). -- Fuelwood : a forgotten dimension of irrigation planning / Francine M.R Hughes (17 p.). -- Hausa women and agricultural change on the Kano River project, Nigeria / C Jackson (8 p.). -- Land issue in large scale irrigation projects / Alan Bird (11 p.). -- Labour constraints in the implementation of irrigation projects / J.M Siann (10 p.). -- Mismanaging the peasants : some origins of low productivity on irrigation schemes in N. Nigeria / Richard W Palmer-Jones (13 p.). -- Use of repertory grid analysis in the study of farmers' choice of crops / John Briggs (11 p.). -- Irrigation as hazard : farmers' responses to the introduction of irrigation in Sokota, Nigeria / W.M Adams (10 p.). -- Simulation and modelling for training in irrigation management / M.A Burton (10 p.). -- Epilogue : perspectives on irrigation in tropical Africa / W.M Adams (7 p.).
- ISBN
- 0902993100 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- ^^^84251217^
- OCLC
- 12080028
- SCSB-11857721
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library