Use-value or performance: Towards a better understanding of small reservoirs in sub-Saharan Africa;Valeurs d'usage ou performances techniques: Comment apprécier le rôle des petits barrages en Afrique subsaharienne?

Cahiers Agricultures

Volumn 20, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 112-117

  Venot, Jean Philippe ^a   Cecchi, Philippe ^b  

^a INTERNATIONAL WATER MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE   (Ghana)

^b UMR G EAU   (France)

Author keywords

Evaluation; Innovation; Land use planning; Subsaharan Africa; Water reservoirs

Indexed keywords

EID: 79959709463     PISSN: 11667699     EISSN: 17775949     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1684/agr.2010.0457     Document Type: Article

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