Productivity and Efficiency

According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, water efficiency is the smart use of our water resources through water-saving technologies and simple steps. Using water efficiently will help ensure reliable water supplies today and for future generations. Topics addressed in this theme provide insights, lessons, and guidance on how diverse stakeholders are working to improve water management and reduce water use.

Productivity and Efficiency Resources

Development of Inland Fishing Industry in Jamaica, 1976-1984: A Summative Evaluation of Two Aid-Financed Development Projects

Published: 
November 1, 1984
U.S. Agency for International Development
Evaluates two projects to develop a national inland fishing industry in Jamaica. Special evaluation covers the period 1979-11/84 and is based on document review, site visits, and interviews with project staff, fish farmers, and involved host country personnel. The projects have successfully...Read more
Regional focus: 
JamaicaLatin America and the Caribbean

Project Evaluation Summary: Fish Production System Development

Published: 
March 1, 1982
U.S. Agency for International Development
Evaluates project to help the Government of Jamaica increase fish production and establish a system of freshwater fish farms. PES, consisting of a factsheet, covers the period 6/79-3/82 and is based on a special evaluation (PD-AAM-280). Action decisions are to: extend the project to 8/84; revise...Read more
Regional focus: 
JamaicaLatin America and the Caribbean

Inland Fisheries Development: Project Evaluation Summary

Published: 
April 9, 1979
U.S. Agency for International Development
SECOND ANNUAL PROJECT EVALUATION SUMMARY EVALUATES USAID-FUNDED INLAND FISHERIES DEVELOPMENT PROJ IN JAMAICA THROUGH NOV 1978. PROJ DESIGNED TO CREATE WITHIN JAMAICAN MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE (MOA) THE INSTITUTIONAL CAPABILITY TO SUPPORT A FRESH-WATER FISHERIES PROGRAM, CONTRIBUTING TO INCREASED IN-...Read more
Regional focus: 
JamaicaLatin America and the Caribbean

Project Evaluation of the Inland Fisheries Development Project

Published: 
May 1, 1978
U.S. Agency for International Development
A project evaluation of the USAID Inland Fisheries Development Project in Jamaica, October 1976-1977.Read more
Regional focus: 
JamaicaLatin America and the Caribbean

Inland Fisheries Development

Published: 
October 31, 1977
U.S. Agency for International Development
10/1/76 - 10/1/77. OVERALL PROJECT MADE BETTER THAN SATISFACTORY PROGRESS IN UPGRADING INSTITUTIONAL CAPABILITY OF FISHERIES DIVISION OF THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE. MOST IMPORTANT PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED WERE THE LACK OF FINGERLINGS AND IMPORT RESTRICTIONS ON COMMODITIES WHICH CAUSED A 5-MONTH DELAY...Read more
Regional focus: 
JamaicaLatin America and the Caribbean

Project Paper Factsheet - Inland Fisheries Development

Published: 
January 1, 1977
U.S. Agency for International Development
A proposal to create within the Government of Jamaica the institutional capacity and technical expertise to design and implement an inland fisheries program involving applied research, experimentation and an inland fisheries extension program.Read more
Regional focus: 
JamaicaLatin America and the Caribbean

Inland Fisheries Development (Jamaica)

Published: 
August 1, 1976
U.S. Agency for International Development
Project agreement between USAID and the Government of Jamaica to conduct and Inland Fisheries Development project.Read more
Regional focus: 
JamaicaLatin America and the Caribbean

Project Recommendation - Inland Fisheries Development

Published: 
March 1, 1976
U.S. Agency for International Development
A proposal to extend the Inland Fisheries Development Project, urging the Government of Jamaica to consider how the impact of the project could be multiplied to reach a greater number of small farmers than the 260 discussed in the first proposal.Read more
Regional focus: 
JamaicaLatin America and the Caribbean

Project Paper - Inland Fisheries Development

Published: 
February 1, 1975
U.S. Agency for International Development
A project paper on the Inland Fisheries Development Project, which aimed to improve the nutritious content of indigenous Jamaican foods through the creation of a viable inland fish industry.Read more
Regional focus: 
JamaicaLatin America and the Caribbean

Technical Assistance in Freshwater Fishery Development in Jamaica

Published: 
January 1, 1974
U.S. Agency for International Development
At the request of the Jamaican government, USAID/Jamaica provided for two weeks technical assistance in freshwater fisheries through the International Center for Aquaculture, Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama. The main objectives were to make a survey of the freshwater fishery resources and...Read more
Regional focus: 
JamaicaLatin America and the Caribbean

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