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
Ruvuma fish farming
Published:
March 4, 1982U.S. Agency for International Development
Project to raise nutritional standards in 12 rural communities in Tanzania's Ruvuma Region by introducing fish culture activities. The Peace Corps will implement the project, which will transfer basic technology and material inputs to community groups on a self-help basis. PCV's will...Read more
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Tanzania, Sub-Saharan AfricaGrant to Servicio Social De Iglesias Dominicanas to Expand Activities Under the Inland Fisheries II OPG
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January 1, 1982U.S. Agency for International Development
OPG, follow-on to 5170123, to Servicio Social de Iglesias Dominicas (SSID, the Dominican counterpart of Church World Services) to expand freshwater fish production in the Dominican Republic. SSID will collaborate with the Peace Corps, Instituto Dominicano de Technologia Industrial (INDOTEC), and...Read more
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Dominican Republic, Latin America and the CaribbeanDrainage and Irrigation Recommendations for EMCIP Project Areas; Technical Report
Published:
August 1, 1981U.S. Agency for International Development
This report includes an evaluation and recommendations for drainage improvements and irrigation methods at four project areas.Read more
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Egypt, Arab Rep., Middle East and North AfricaGrant Agreement between the Republic of Indonesia and the United States of America for Simple Irrigation
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December 1, 1980U.S. Agency for International Development
The project grant agreement between Indonesia and the United States for a simple irrigation project. Read more
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Indonesia, East Asia and PacificEgypt Water Use and Management Project; Mid-Project Report, V. I, Project Summary, Conclusions and Recommended Pilot Projects for on - Farm Water Management
Published:
September 1, 1980U.S. Agency for International Development, Colorado State University
The purpose of this document is to serve as a progress report for the Egypt Water Use and Management Project, September 1980. The major problems affecting irrigated agriculture in Egypt have been identified and much research has been accomplished. Implementation of meaningful solutions to major...Read more
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Egypt, Arab Rep., Middle East and North AfricaCRSP Planning: Fisheries/Aquaculture
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August 26, 1980U.S. Agency for International Development
Project to plan and organize a Collaborative Research Support Program (CRSP) in fisheries and aquaculture. The Consortium for International Fisheries and Aquaculture Development (led by Oregon State University) will, in cooperation with Auburn University and the University of California at Davis,...Read more
Jratunseluna Basin Updated Development Plan: Appendix B, Agriculture and Irrigation
Published:
May 1, 1980U.S. Agency for International Development
The Directorate General of Water Resources Development (DGWRD) of the Ministry of Public Works, Government of Indonesia (GOI) contracted PRC Engineering Consultants, Inc. (PRC/EI) to provide consulting engineering services for preparing an integrated development plan for the Tuntang/Jragung Rivers...Read more
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Indonesia, East Asia and PacificAmendment to Project Grant Agreement Between the Republic of Peru and the United States of America for Fresh Water Fisheries Development in the Department of Ancash
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June 1, 1979U.S. Agency for International Development
The introduction of the agreement specifies that it is executed in accordance with the general terms of the General Agreement for the technical cooperation between the Republic of Peru and the United States of America, signed January 25, 1951.Read more
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Peru, Latin America and the CaribbeanProject Evaluation of the Inland Fisheries Development Project
Published:
May 1, 1978U.S. Agency for International Development
A project evaluation of the USAID Inland Fisheries Development Project in Jamaica, October 1976-1977.Read more
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Jamaica, Latin America and the CaribbeanAcid Sulfate Soils and Aquaculture
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April 27, 1977U.S. Agency for International Development
The purpose of this Grant is to partially fund a small research project to identify the problem caused by acid sulfate soils in brackish water fish ponds and to develop methods for improving them.Read more
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