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Lessons from Past Interventions

Dr. John Ratsey

Too often, top-down technocratic interventions are based on hydrological assumptions that are not field-tested. Therefore, it is important that the design process is informed by the farmers’ knowledge and experience. Besides, unless they are involved, they have no motivation to rectify the government’s mistakes. In this presentation, spate-irrigation expert John Ratsey presents and these and many other related issues.

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