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1 Campbell, D. 1993. Practical weapons in the war against malaria and dengue fever. Raindrop: Rainwater Harvesting Bulletin, 8:3-6.
(Location: IWMI-HQ Call no: P 1113 Record No: H012393)
2 Windmeijer, P. N.; Andriesse, W. (Eds.) 1993. Inland valleys in West Africa: An agro-ecological characterization of rice-growing environments. Wageningen, the Netherlands: ILRI. ix, 160p. (ILRI publication 52)
Ecology ; Environment ; Rice ; Cropping systems ; Crop production ; Farming systems ; Social aspects ; Geology ; Geomorphology ; Hydrology ; Soil classification ; Soil fertility ; Forests ; Waterborne diseases ; Water management ; Fertilizers ; Price policy ; Economic aspects ; Population / West Africa / Senegal / Gambia / Guinea Bissau / Guinea / Mali / Sierra Leone / Liberia / Ivory Coast / Burkina Faso / Ghana / Togo / Benin / Nigeria / Niger / Cameroon
(Location: IWMI-HQ Call no: 574.5 G190 WIN Record No: H014302)
3 Gilbert, E.; Matlon, P.; Eyzaguirre, P. 1994. New perspectives for vulnerable institutions: Agricultural research systems in the small countries of West Africa. ISNAR Briefing Paper, 14:1-8.
Agricultural research ; Research institutes ; Developing countries / West Africa / Benin / Cape Verde Islands / Chad / Gambia / Guinea Bissau / Liberia / Mauritania / Sierra Leone / Togo
(Location: IWMI-HQ Call no: P 3614 Record No: H015402)
4 Thenkabail, P. S.; Nolte, C. 1995. Regional characterization of Inland Valley agroecosystems in Save, Bante, Bassila, and Parakou regions in South-Central Republic of Benin through integration of remote sensing, global positioning system, and ground-truth data in a geographic information systems framework. Ibadan, Nigeria: IITA. 46p. (Inland valley characterization report 1)
GIS ; Remote sensing ; Mapping ; Land use ; Soil management / Benin / Save / Bante / Bassila / Parakou
(Location: IWMI-HQ Call no: 006 G196 THE Record No: H018071)
5 Breth, S. A. (Ed.) 1996. Achieving greater impact from research investments in Africa: Proceedings of the workshop Developing African Agriculture: Achieving Greater Impact from Research Investments, held in Addis Ababa, September 26-30, 1995. Mexico, DF, Mexico: Sasakawa Africa Association. v, 236p.
Agricultural development ; Agricultural research ; Gender ; Women in development ; Crop production ; Agricultural extension ; Soil fertility / Africa / Ethiopia / Africa South of Sahara / West Africa / Benin
(Location: IWMI-HQ Call no: 630.72 G100 BRE Record No: H019637)
6 Janssen, W.; Perrault, P.; Houssou, M. 1997. Developing an integrated agricultural research policy: Experiences from Benin. ISNAR Briefing Paper, 33:8p.
(Location: IWMI-HQ Call no: P 4427 Record No: H020025)
7 Lazarev, G. 1994. People, power and ecology: Towards participatory eco-development. London, UK: Macmillan. xiv, 207p.
Rural development ; Investment ; Development aid ; Poverty ; Economic development ; Villages ; Community development ; Participatory management ; Social participation ; Political aspects ; Natural resources ; Public sector ; Non-governmental organizations ; Contracts ; Rural women ; Poverty ; Desertification ; Social organization ; Land management ; Environmental effects ; Urbanization / Africa / Africa South of Sahara / Niger / Kenya / Guinea / Mali / Benin / Mayahi District / Maradi Region / Machakos District / Haoussa Village / Gao Region / Timbuktu Region / Pehunco Region / Nguigmi / Fouta Djallon Region
(Location: IWMI-HQ Call no: 338.9 G100 LAZ Record No: H026691)
A study based on the experience acquired by the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) in various "participatory" projects, with particular reference to projects in Mali, Niger, Benin, Guinea and Laos.
8 Aliou, D. M. 2002. Elaboration de la stratégie nationale de gestion intégrée des zones humides du Bénin. [Elaboration of the national policy for the integrated management of wetlands in Benin]. Running Water, 3:10-13.
(Location: IWMI-HQ Call no: P 6376 Record No: H032487)
9 Allly, D.; Drevet-Dabbous, O. D.; Etienne, J.; Francis, J.; L’Huissier, A. M.; Chapp, P.; Cayre, G. V. 2003. Water, gender and sustainable development: Lessons learnt from French co-operation in Sub-Saharan Africa. Paris, France: Groupe de recherch‚ et d'changes technologiques. 110p.
Water management ; Women in development ; Conferences ; Gender ; Sustainability ; Social change ; Social organization ; Water supply ; Domestic water ; Sanitation ; Social participation ; Poverty ; Households ; Water costs ; Public health ; Wastewater ; Effluents / Africa South of Sahara / Benin / Senegal / Burkina Faso / Ouagadougou
(Location: IWMI-HQ Call no: 305.4 G110 ALL Record No: H032969)
10 Thenkabail, Prasad S.; Nolte, C. 2003. Regional characterization of inland valley agroecosystems in West and Central Africa using high-resolution remotely sensed data. In Lyon, J. G. (Ed.), GIS for water resources and watershed management. London, UK: Taylor & Francis. pp.77-99.
Remote sensing ; Satellite surveys ; Mapping ; Land use ; Ecosystems / Africa / Benin / Ivory Coast / Burkina Faso
(Location: IWMI-HQ Call no: 006 G000 LYO Record No: H035213)
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11 Drechsel, Pay; Danso, George. 2005. Nutrient recycling form organic waste for urban and peri-urban agriculture in West Africa: really a win-win situation? In Laband, D. N. (Ed.). Proceedings of the Conference on Emerging Issues Along Urban/Rural Interfaces: Linking Science and Society, Atlanta, Georgia, 13-16 March 2005. Alabama, AL, USA: Auburn University Center for Forest Sustainability. pp.208-213.
Organic wastes ; Nutrients ; Recycling ; Composting ; Urban agriculture ; Waste management / West Africa / Nigeria / Ghana / Togo / Benin / Accra / Kumasi
(Location: IWMI-HQ Call no: IWMI 631.86 G190 DRE Record No: H038172)
http://emergingissues.interfacesouth.org/pastconferences/2005proceedings.pdf
https://vlibrary.iwmi.org/pdf/H038172.pdf
https://vlibrary.iwmi.org/pdf/H038172.pdf
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12 Pretty, J. 1999. Can sustainable agriculture feed Africa?: New evidence on progress, processes and impacts. Environment, Development and Sustainability, 1(3-4):253-274.
Sustainable agriculture ; Food security ; Households ; Cropping systems ; Farming systems ; Soil conservation ; Water conservation ; Case studies / Africa / Benin / Kenya / Lesotho / Niger / Zimbabwe
(Location: IWMI HQ Call no: P 7859 Record No: H039965)
13 Danso, George; Drechsel, Pay; Cofie, Olufunke. 2005. Developing policy support on closing rural-urban nutrient recycling for urban and peri-urban agriculture in West Africa: application of multi-stakeholder processes and approaches. Paper presented at the Conference on Agricultures et Developpement Urbain en Afrique de l’Ouest et Centre, CIRAD, Yaounde, Cameroon, 30 October - 3 November 2005. 16p.
Waste management ; Composting ; Urban agriculture ; Urban wastes ; Nutrients ; Recycling / West Africa / Ghana / Nigeria / Benin / Togo / Accra / Kumasi / Ouagadougou
(Location: IWMI HQ Call no: IWMI 631.875 G190 DAN Record No: H040256)
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14 de Condappa, D.; Chaponniere, Anne; Andah, W.; Lemoalle, J. 2008. Application of WEAP in the Volta Basin to model water allocation to the Akosombo Hydropower Scheme under different scenarios. In Humphreys, E.; Bayot, R. S.; van Brakel, M.; Gichuki, F.; Svendsen, M.; Wester, P.; Huber-Lee, A.; Cook, S. Douthwaite, B.; Hoanh, Chu Thai; Johnson, N.; Nguyen-Khoa, Sophie; Vidal, A.; MacIntyre, I.; MacIntyre, R. (Eds.). Fighting poverty through sustainable water use: proceedings of the CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food, 2nd International Forum on Water and Food, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 10-14 November 2008. Vol.3. Water benefits sharing for poverty alleviation and conflict management; Drivers and processes of change. Colombo, Sri Lanka: CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food. pp.11-14.
River basin management ; Hydrology ; Simulation models ; Water allocation ; Water power ; Irrigation water ; Dams ; Reservoirs / Ghana / Burkina Faso / Benin / Ivory Coast / Mali / Volta River Basin
(Location: IWMI HQ Call no: IWMI 333.91 G000 HUM Record No: H041846)
http://cgspace.cgiar.org/bitstream/handle/10568/3708/IFWF2_proceedings_Volume%20III.pdf?sequence=1
https://vlibrary.iwmi.org/pdf/H041846.pdf
https://vlibrary.iwmi.org/pdf/H041846.pdf
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15 Danso, George; Drechsel, Pay; Cofie, Olufunke. 2008. Large-scale urban waste composting for urban and peri-urban agriculture in West Africa: an integrated approach to provide decision support to municipal authorities. In Parrot, L.; Njoya, A.; Temple, L.; Assogba-Komlan, F.; Kahane, R.; Ba Diao, M.; Havard, M. (Eds.). Agriculture and urban development in Sub-Saharan Africa: environment and health issues. Paris, France: L'Harmattan. pp.51-62. (Collection Ethique Economique)
Composting ; Waste management ; Economic analysis ; Urban agriculture ; Periurban areas ; Decision making ; Municipal authorities / Ghana / Togo / Benin / Nigeria / Mali / Burkina Faso / Accra / Kumasi / Tamale
(Location: IWMI HQ Call no: e-copy only Record No: H041923)
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16 Servat, E.; Demuth, S.; Dezetter, A.; Daniell, T.; Ferrari, E.; Ijjaali, M.; Jabrane, R.; Van Lanen, H.; Huang, Y. (Eds.) 2010. Global change: facing risks and threats to water resources. Proceedings of the Sixth World FRIEND Conference, Fez, Morocco, 25-29 October 2010. Wallingford, UK: International Association of Hydrological Sciences (IAHS). 698p. (IAHS Publication 340)
Hydrological factors ; Hazards ; Adaptation ; Water resource management ; Flooding ; Drought ; Environmental monitoring ; Simulation models ; GIS ; Mapping ; Decision support systems ; Watersheds ; Risk assessment ; Groundwater ; River Basins ; Climate change ; Case studies ; Seasonal variation ; Runoff ; Floodplains ; Historical aspects ; Reservoirs ; Hydrological cycle ; Surface water ; Water scarcity ; Water quality ; Water balance ; Evapotranspiration ; Urban development ; Land use ; Land cover ; Erosion ; Aquifers / France / Russia / Czech Republic / Tunisia / Algeria / Italy / Brazil / Europe / Africa / Vietnam / Norway / Slovakia / Germany / Colombia / USA / Caribbean / Benin / Cameroon / UK / Chile / Nitra River / Oueme Region / Chellif River Basin / Taquari River Basin / Terek River Basin / Tuscany / Crati River Basin / Volta River Basin / Thach Han River Basin / River Elbe Basin / Harz Mountains / Algerian Coastal Basin / Volta River Basin / Berrechid Plain / Upper Niger River / Moulouya Watershed / Atlantic Ocean / Danube River / Sudano-Sahelian Catchment / Yaere flood plain
(Location: IWMI HQ Call no: 333.91 G000 SER Record No: H043485)
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17 van der Hoek, Wim. (Ed.) 2002. Malaria and agriculture: abstracts for the SIMA Special Seminar at the 3rd MIM Pan-African Conference on Malaria, Arusha, Tanzania, 20 November 2002. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI). 19p. (SIMA Document 4)
Vectorborne diseases ; Malaria ; Anopheles gambiae ; Mosquitoes ; Breeding ; Rice ; Irrigation methods ; Irrigated farming ; Environmental effects ; Social aspects / Ivory Coast / China / Ghana / Madagascar / Africa / Benin / Togo / Mali / Peru / Sichuan Province / Savannah Zone / Forest Zone / Kumasi
(Location: IWMI HQ Call no: e-copy only Record No: H044359)
http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/sima/FILES/word/sima%20doc%204.doc
https://vlibrary.iwmi.org/pdf/H044359.pdf
https://vlibrary.iwmi.org/pdf/H044359.pdf
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18 Jalloh, A.; Nelson, G. C.; Thomas, T. S.; Zougmore, R.; Roy-Macauley, H. (Eds.) 2013. West African agriculture and climate change: a comprehensive analysis. Washington, DC, USA: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). 408p.
Agriculture ; Climate change ; Adaptation ; Food security ; Income ; Land use ; Land cover ; Crop production ; Yields ; Rainfed farming ; Models ; Economic aspects ; Indicators ; Policy ; Rural population ; Population growth ; Social aspects ; Poverty ; Malnutrition / Africa / Benin / Burkina Faso / Cote d’Ivoire / Ghana / Guinea / Liberia / Niger / Nigeria / Senegal / Sierra Leone / Togo
(Location: IWMI HQ Call no: 338.10966 G100 JAL Record No: H045952)
http://www.ifpri.org/sites/default/files/publications/rr178.pdf
https://vlibrary.iwmi.org/pdf/H045952.pdf
https://vlibrary.iwmi.org/pdf/H045952.pdf
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19 Wagener, T.; Franks, S.; Gupta, H. V.; Bogh, E.; Bastidas, L.; Nobre, C.; de Oliverira Galvao, C. (Eds.) 2005. Regional hydrological impacts of climatic change: impact assessment and decision making. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Regional Hydrological Impacts of Climate Variability and Change with an Emphasis on Less Developed Countries (S6) held during the 7th Scientific Assembly of the International Association of Hydrological Sciences (IAHS), Foz do Iguaco, Brazil, 3-9 April 2005. Part 1. Wallingford, UK: International Association of Hydrological Sciences (IAHS). 356p. (IAHS Publication 295)
Climate change ; Hydrological factors ; Impact assessment ; Decision making ; Agricultural development ; River basins ; Water resources ; Water management ; Coastal area ; Stream flow ; Catchment areas ; Semiarid climate ; Lakes ; Population growth ; Air pollution ; Land cover change ; Hydroelectric schemes ; Flooding ; Evapotranspiration ; Watersheds ; GIS ; Arid zones ; Semiarid zones ; Sea water ; Water temperature ; Alluvial aquifers ; Models ; Satellite observation ; Forecasting ; Afforestation ; El Nino-Southern Oscillation ; Case studies / South America / North America / Europe / Africa / Asia / Brazil / Argentina / USA / Greece / Balkan Peninsula / West Africa / Benin / Cameroon / Lebanon / Nepal / Pakistan / India / China / Western Australia / Northeast Brazil / Trinidad / Vietnam / Eastern Australia / La Plata Basin / Taquari River Basin / Patagonia / Aliakmon River Basin / Black Sea / Volta Basin / Logone-Chari Plain / Himalayan Basin / Upper Indus Basin / Ganga Basin / Damodar River Basin / Yellow River Basin / Susannah Brook / Nordeste / St. Joseph Watershed / Himalayas / Red River Basin / Indian Ocean
(Location: IWMI HQ Call no: 577.22 G000 WAG Record No: H046622)
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20 Kolavalli, S.; Williams, Timothy O. 2016. Socioeconomic trends and drivers of change. In Williams, Timothy O.; Mul, Marloes L.; Biney, C. A.; Smakhtin, Vladimir (Eds.). The Volta River Basin: water for food, economic growth and environment. Oxon, UK: Routledge - Earthscan. pp.13-30.
Socioeconomic development ; Population growth ; Urbanization ; River basin development ; Economic development ; Poverty ; Agricultural production ; Crops ; Food security ; Food consumption ; Food policy ; Nutritional status ; Riparian zones ; Smallholders / West Africa / Benin / Burkina Faso / Ivory Coast / Ghana / Mali / Togo / Volta River Basin
(Location: IWMI HQ Call no: IWMI Record No: H047722)
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