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

Evaluation of the Lowland Fish Culture Program in the Fleuve Region of Senegal

Publication date:
March 1, 1981
U.S. Agency for International Development
This report is intended to furnish an assessment of the Lowland Fish in the Fleuve region of Senegal. During the Februray Culture program (685-0240) of seven Peace 21 to March 3 -:consultation, the consultant visited the sites Corps Volunteers and Senegalese counterparts In addition to discussing...Read more
Regional/Country focus:
Senegal
Sub-Saharan Africa

Amendment Number 2 to the Project Grant Agreement Between the Republic of Cape Verde and the United States of America for Desalination and Power (Sal Island)

Publication date:
February 1, 1981
U.S. Agency for International Development
The project is a four-year planning, construction, installation and training effort. The principal focus is on providing 50 liters of water per day to up to 6,000 persons and 100 KWH of electrical energy per month to 1,100 households. To this end, the project proposes to finance: (a) the purchase...Read more
Regional/Country focus:
Cabo Verde
Sub-Saharan Africa

Irrigation Projects Document Review

Publication date:
February 1, 1981
U.S. Agency for International Development
Colorado State University
This study was conducted as part of the Water Management Synthesis Project, a program funded and assisted by USAID. Utah State University and Colorado State University served as lead universities for the project.Read more
Regional/Country focus:
United States
North America

Irrigation Projects Document Review: Near East and Africa

Publication date:
February 1, 1981
U.S. Agency for International Development
Colorado State University
This study was conducted as part of the Water Management Synthesis Project, a program funded and assisted by USAID. Utah State University and Colorado State University served as lead universities for the project. This report focuses on findings in Africa.Read more
Regional/Country focus:
Sub-Saharan Africa

Irrigation Projects Document Review: East Asia

Publication date:
February 1, 1981
U.S. Agency for International Development
Colorado State University
This study was conducted as part of the Water Management Synthesis Project, a program funded and assisted by USAID. Utah State University and Colorado State University served as lead universities for the project. This report focuses on findings in East Asia.Read more
Regional/Country focus:
East Asia and Pacific

Irrigation Projects Document Review: The Indian Subcontinent

Publication date:
February 1, 1981
U.S. Agency for International Development
Colorado State University
This study was conducted as part of the Water Management Synthesis Project, a program funded and assisted by USAID. Utah State University and Colorado State University served as lead universities for the project. This report focuses on findings on the Indian subcontinent.Read more
Regional/Country focus:
South East Asia

Irrigation Projects Document Review: Central and South America

Publication date:
February 1, 1981
U.S. Agency for International Development
Colorado State University
This study was conducted as part of the Water Management Synthesis Project, a program funded and assisted by USAID. Utah State University and Colorado State University served as lead universities for the project. This report focuses on findings in Central and South America.Read more
Regional/Country focus:
Latin America and the Caribbean

International Cooperation in Marine Technology, Science, and Fisheries: the Future U.S. Role in Development -- Proceedings of a Workshop

Publication date:
January 22, 1981
U.S. Agency for International Development
To help both developed and developing countries explore the vast economic and scientific potential of the world's oceans, A.I.D. sponsored an international workshop in 1981 on the need for international cooperation in the fields of marine technology, science, and fisheries, with emphasis on...Read more

International Fisheries Training Program

Publication date:
January 1, 1981
U.S. Agency for International Development
This two-year training program was devised to provide training to students with varied educational and experimental backgrounds in common fisheries curricula and then other specialties in order to meet the needs of developing countries for trained technical manpower to promote commercial fisheries.Read more
Regional/Country focus:
Guinea-Bissau
Sub-Saharan Africa

Reducing Farm Delivery Losses in Pakistan

Publication date:
January 1, 1981
U.S. Agency for International Development
Irrigation is an essential component of Pakistan's agriculture with more than 13 million ha irrigated. This study reviews the on-farm irrigation water delivery and then details the benefits and costs of a number of alternative improvements for reducing delivery losses. A strategy for future...Read more
Regional/Country focus:
Pakistan
South East Asia

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