Perceptions, practices, principles and policies in provision of livestock water in Africa

Agricultural Water Management

Volumn 90, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 1-12

  Wilson, R Trevor ^a  

^a Bartridge Partners   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cost recovery; Livestock drinking water; Organization and management of water; Participation; Resource conflict

Indexed keywords

IRRIGATION; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WATER SUPPLY;

COST RECOVERY; LIVESTOCK DRINKING WATER; RESOURCE CONFLICT;

WATER MANAGEMENT;

IRRIGATION; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY;

IRRIGATION; LIVESTOCK FARMING; PERCEPTION; POLICY APPROACH; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER RESOURCE; WATER SUPPLY; WATER USE;

IRRIGATION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY;

AFRICA;

EID: 34247380392     PISSN: 03783774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agwat.2007.03.003     Document Type: Review

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