Nourishing the land, nourishing the people : the story of one rural development project in the deep south of Madagascar that made a difference /

This book (consisting of 13 chapters) tells the story of a development initiative in southern Madagascar, the Upper Mandrare River Basin Development Project (PHBM), which enabled a region suffering from chronic drought and famine to become the breadbasket of the south. The PHBM is also an example of...

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Main Authors: Shapiro, Brett, (Author), Woleyes, Assefa, (Author), Ramilison, Harifidy, (Author), Rakotondratsima, Andrianiainasoa, (Author), Thierry, Benoit, (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
French
Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, in association with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), 2010.
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505 0 # |a The Red Island, its people and its economy -- "Tsy mitolike" and the birth of a project -- Using and managing irrigation, a complex process -- More water, more rice : a green revolution -- Involving the communities -- The power of onions and garlic -- Where the zebu reigns -- Money matters : savings and loans -- Acknowledging the role of women in development -- Restoring the forests -- Spreading the word -- Working with others -- When the project leaves. 
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