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The research aims to develop affordable irrigation technologies that address water scarcity in Mali, enhancing agricultural sustainability.

February 28, 2026Open Access

Designing Affordable Irrigation Solutions for Drought-Prone Mali Terrains

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ITIbrahima TraoréConsolidated Contractors Company (Greece)ICIssa CamarcaInstitut Polytechnique Rural de Formation et de Recherche Appliquée BCBoubacar CoulibalyInstitut Polytechnique Rural de Formation et de Recherche Appliquée

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Mixed-method approach identifies low-cost irrigation solutions to enhance productivity in Mali's drought-prone areas, suggesting economic benefits for farmers.

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The research aims to develop affordable irrigation technologies that address water scarcity in Mali, enhancing agricultural sustainability.
Conducted field surveys and stakeholder consultations
Employed hydrological modelling to evaluate water needs
Performed field trials to test irrigation technologies
Achieved a 30% reduction in water usage with low-cost systems compared to conventional methods
Demonstrated potential for enhancing agricultural productivity
Highlighted financial accessibility for small-scale farmers

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Traoré et al. (2004) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69a287350a974eb0d3c02b93 https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18794588

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Mixed-method approach identifies low-cost irrigation solutions to enhance productivity in Mali's drought-prone areas, suggesting economic benefits for farmers.

Designing Affordable Irrigation Solutions for Drought-Prone Mali Terrains

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Designing Affordable Irrigation Solutions for Drought-Prone Mali Terrains

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