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Project
Portfolio 2003-4
Controlling
malaria through water management
Impacts of climate variability on malaria
transmission and the development of an early warning system
A program to incorporate climate variability and forecast information
into malaria risk maps for the malaria-endemic Uva Province in Sri Lanka.
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Malaria risk mapping, Volta Region
To develop a Decision Support System (DSS) for policy
makers in both Ghana and Burkina Faso to optimize water allocation within the Volta basin.
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Urban malaria,
West Africa
Investigating if urban (irrigated) agriculture increases the risk for
malaria in Ghana.
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Malaria risk mapping,
Sri Lanka
Developing a malaria risk map for Sri Lanka; exploring the utility of
IWMI-developed information technologies and products in malaria risk mapping
and epidemic forecasting.
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Water management
for malaria control in tank cascade systems, Sri Lanka
Understanding the links between vector breeding and tank cascade irrigation
systems and identifying options for control.
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Alternate wet and
dry irrigation of rice for malaria control
Evaluating wet and dry irrigation practices to determine their impact
on mosquito breeding and agricultural productivity - in India, Kenya and
Sri Lanka.
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Large-scale irrigation
systems and malaria, Pakistan
Identifying water management options for controlling malaria in canal
irrigation systems in South Asia.
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Environmental control
of malaria vector in paddy rice
To develop and test and operational routine for alternate wet and dry
irrigation in paddy rice that improves agricultural production and reduces
vector breeding.
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Managing
irrigation for drinking water and domestic use
Agro-Ecosystem
Management for Human Health, Sri Lanka
Determining the impact of different water management regimes, rehabilitation
of canals, and cropping patterns on: vector breeding, availability of
water for domestic purposes, and requirements for agrochemical inputs
in the Uda Walawe Irrigation scheme. more
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Irrigation and
Domestic Water Supply and Sanitation, Pakistan
Identifying and testing community-based methods to improve water supply
and sanitation and reduce diarrheal disease.
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Health Impacts
of Small Dams in Africa
Participatory assessment of health impacts of small community dams
in dry areas in Morocco, Zimbabwe and the Horn of Africa.
Reuse of wastewater for agriculture
Improving the Performance
of Wastewater Irrigation in Peri-Urban Areas, Pakistan
Evaluating the health and economic impacts of using wastewater from the
town of Faisalabad for irrigation; identifying opportunities for increasing
the productivity of wastewater irrigation. more
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Solid and liquid
waste recycling for (peri-)urban agriculture, Ghana Analyzing options
on co-composting of solid waste with faecal sludge and of safe wastewater
reuse for urban and peri-urban agriculture. more
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Wastewater Reuse
in Agriculture, Vietnam
Examining the water management, environmental, and human health aspects
of wastewater irrigation and identifying ways to maximize benefits while
reducing risks. more information >>
Wetlands and biodiversity
Irrigation and
Wetlands, Sri Lanka
Analyzing data on water flows, water quality, flora, fauna and resources
use in the Kirindi Oya Irrigation Scheme and wetlands of the Bundala National
Park. more information >>
Predevelopment
Biodiversity Assessment of the Uda Walawe Irrigation Extension Project,
Sri Lanka
Establishing a biodiversity inventory in the proposed command area of
the Uda Walawe Irrigation Extension Project to evaluate changes that occur
during the process of development and in the settled irrigation phase
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Sustainable management
of wetlands in southern Africa for poverty alleviation
Examining the long-term sustainability and productivity of low-lying shallow
groundwater aquifers in Zimbabwe, Malawi and other southern African countries.
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IWMI-Taiwan Collaborative
Research on the Impact of Irrigation on Water Resources Systems
Evaluating irrigation performance and environmental functions of paddy
rice cultivation in Sri Lanka, Taiwan and Japan
Health and environmental impacts of urban and peri-urban
agriculture
Environmental impact
assessment of (peri-)urban agriculture, Ghana
Assessing the biophysical and economic impact of (peri)urban agriculture
in Ghana with special focus on pesticide use, malaria, nutrient depletion,
biodiversity, etc. more information >>
Heavy metal contamination of irrigation water
Heavy Metals in
Irrigation Water
Developing a risk model for heavy metal contamination of irrigation
water and accumulation in irrigated crops and soil.
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