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Catalyzing farmers’ irrigation investments: recommendations to scale sustainable rural transformation

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  • Merrey, D. J.
  • Schmitter, Petra

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  • Namara, R.
  • McCornick, P. G.

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  • Merrey, D. J. & Schmitter, Petra & Namara, R. & McCornick, P. G., 2020. "Catalyzing farmers’ irrigation investments: recommendations to scale sustainable rural transformation," IWMI Working Papers H050163, International Water Management Institute.
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