WF3: Understanding, valuing water, and managing irrigated agriculture in the Nile basin ***ENDED
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1:45 PM - 4:00 PMThu
WF: Water for food and nutritional security
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Host: Amare Haileslassie (IWMI)
Co-Convenors: Water Land and Environment (WLE) and International water Management Institute (IWMI)
Programme:
NN (NBI) (TBI) : Welcome remarks and introduction
NN / Nile-TAC member or Nile-SEC] : Keynote_State of irrigated agriculture in the Nile basin
Prof. Stefan Uhlenbrook (IWMI) :Keynote_Resilience and sustainability through scaling irrigation intensification: what for Nile basin?
Dr. Kiran Chandrasekharan, Dr. Amare Haileslassie, Dr. Semu Ayalew Moges (Ethiopia) :Paper_Mapping land suitability for irrigation in the Nile Basin
Dr. Semu Moges and Amare Haileslassie (Ethiopia) :Paper_Rethinking cooperative irrigation management in the Nile Basin: projected irrigation development scenarios and the role of water-saving and cooperative water management
Paul Ayella, Prof. Ishii Atsushi, Prof. Satoh Masayoshi (Uganda) :Paper_An analysis of water management for high productivity in large paddy irrigation schemes in Uganda
Dr. Tewodros Assefa et. al. (Ethiopia) :Paper_Impacts of conservation agriculture with drip irrigation in the sub-humid Ethiopian highlands: an experiment and modeling study
Dr. Fitsum Hagos, Dr, Tewodros N. Kahsay and Dr. Amare Haileslassie (Ethiopia) Economic value of water for irrigation in the Nile Basin
Leul Kahsay and Dr Amare Haileslassie. :Paper_Need and approach for initiating benchmarking irrigation performance in the Nile Basin
Dr. Amgad Elmahdi, Dr. Amare Haileslassie, and Dr. Alan Nicol. (Ethiopia) :Paper_New policies direction for irrigation development in the Nile Basin
Moderator: Dr Abdulkarim Seid : Panel discussion and additional contribution
Panelists contribution with guided questions
Dr Abdulkarim Seid : Wrap up and summary of key messages
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