Training materials
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Participatory Geographic Information Systems (P-GIS) for natural resource management and food security : ict4d e-bulletin, no. 1, June 2010
Published date
2010
Lack of agricultural information has been attributed to the inability of smallholder farmers to transition from subsistence to commercial agriculture.
Localized application of small quantities of fertilizer (micro-dosing), combined with improved planting pits for rainwater harvesting, has generated greater profits and food security for women farmers in the Sahel.
The report assesses challenges facing the wider uses of renewable energy technologies in water services.