Southern Africa publications

Bjornlund, H.; Parry, K.; Pittock, J.; Stirzaker, R.; Van Rooyen, A. F.; Moyo, M.; Mdemu, M.; de Sousa, W.; Cheveia, E.; Munguambe, P.; Kimaro, E.; Kissoly, L.; Chilundo, M.; Zuo, A.; Ramshaw, P. 2018. Transforming smallholder irrigation into profitable and self-sustaining systems in southern Africa. Technical Report. K-water and the International Water Resources Association (IWRA).

Schuenemann, F.; Thurlow, J.; Meyer, S.; Robertson, R.; Rodrigues, J. 2018. Evaluating irrigation investments in Malawi: economy‐wide impacts under uncertainty and labor constraints. Agricultural cconomics. 49(2):237-250. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/agec.12412

Tilahun Amede, Elisabeth Van den Akker, Wolf Berdel, Christina Ketter, Gebeyaw Tilahun, Asmare Dejen, Gizachew Legesse, Hunegnaw Abebe and Mezgebu Getnet. 2019. Flooding events turned into farming opportunities: Innovation transforms livelihoods of pastoralists in Ethiopia. Policy Brief 13, ICRISAT.

Kolusu, S. R.; Shamsudduha, M.; Todd, M. C.; Taylor, R. G.; Seddon, D.; Kashaigili, J. J.; Ebrahim, Girma Y.; Cuthbert, M. O.; Sorensen, J. P. R.; Villholth, Karen G.; MacDonald, A. M.; MacLeod, D. A. 2019. The El Nino event of 2015-2016: climate anomalies and their impact on groundwater resources in East and Southern Africa. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 23: 1751-1762. doi: 10.5194/hess-23-1751-2019

Nhamo, Luxon; Mabhaudhi, T.; Modi, A. T. 2019. Preparedness or repeated short-term relief aid?: building drought resilience through early warning in southern Africa. Water SA, 45(1): 75-85. doi: 10.4314/wsa.v45i1.09

Del Rio, T.; Groot, J.C.J.; DeClerck, F.; Estrada-Carmona, N. (2018) Integrating local knowledge and remote sensing for eco-type classification map in the Barotse Floodplain, Zambia. Data in Brief 19 p. 2297-2304. ISSN: 2352-3409

Mpandeli, S.; Naidoo, D.; Mabhaudhi, T.; Nhemachena, Charles; Nhamo, Luxon; Liphadzi, S.; Hlahla, S.; Modi, A. T. 2018. Climate change adaptation through the water-energy-food nexus in southern Africa. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 15(10):1-19. doi: 10.3390/ijerph15102306

Bjornlund , Henning; Zuo, Alec; Wheeler, Sarah Ann; Parry, Karen; Pittock, Jamie; Mdemud, Makarius; Moyo, Martin. 2018. The dynamics of the relationship between household decision-making and farm household income in small-scale irrigation schemes in southern Africa. Agricultural Water Management. 213:135-145 doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agwat.2018.10.002

Moyo, M.; van Rooyen, A.F.; Chivenge, P.; Bjornlund, H. 2016. Irrigation development in Zimbabwe: understanding productivity barriers and opportunities at Mkoba and Silalatshani irrigation schemes. International Journal of Water Resources Development 33(5): 740-754.

Bjornlund, H.; van Rooyen, A.F.; Stirzaker, R. 2016. Profitability and productivity barriers and opportunities in small-scale irrigation schemes. International Journal of Water Resources Development 33(5): 690-704.

van Rooyen, A.F.; Ramshaw,P.; Moyo, M.; Stirzaker, R.; Bjornlund, H. 2017. Theory and application of Agricultural Innovation Platforms for improved irrigation scheme management in Southern Africa. International Journal of Water Resources Development 33(5): 804-823.

Rosendahl J. 2018. An analysis of land management stakeholders in Lushoto (Tanzania) and Ntcheu (Malawi). Working Paper. CIAT Publication No. 470. International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT). Nairobi, Kenya. 26 p