Understanding land and water sector reforms in the context of smallholder irrigation and food security in the Limpopo River basin, South Africa: fieldwork report
OUTPUT TYPE: Research report- other
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2016
TITLE AUTHOR(S): C.Chikozho
KEYWORDS: AGRICULTURE, FOOD SECURITY, LAND REFORM, LIMPOPO PROVINCE, WATER SERVICE DELIVERY
DEPARTMENT: African Institute of South Africa (AISA)
Print: HSRC Library: shelf number 9398
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/10132
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/10132
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2016
TITLE AUTHOR(S): C.Chikozho
KEYWORDS: AGRICULTURE, FOOD SECURITY, LAND REFORM, LIMPOPO PROVINCE, WATER SERVICE DELIVERY
DEPARTMENT: African Institute of South Africa (AISA)
Print: HSRC Library: shelf number 9398
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/10132
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/10132
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Abstract
This Report is intended to provide feedback regarding the fieldwork trip that I undertook in Limpopo Province from 5th-12th August 2016). The fieldwork was done in Bela Bela, Groblersdal, Molemole, and Tzaneen areas. This is a continuation of a project funded by the NRF Annual Grant for Y-rated Researchers in South Africa. The project in nearing completion and a substantial amount of data has already been gathered for analysis and write-up. It is anticipated that some of the results from this study will be presented at the Annual WATERNET Symposium in Gaborone, October 2016.-
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