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Agricultural operations and mechanisation report
(Extract from the executive Sumary)With the construction of the Mogambo Irrigation Project well underway arid the Agricultural Management Contract not yet awarded, a detailed planning study of both the agricultural operations end mechanisation required for the project became critical. This report reviews the original proposals contained in the previous studies and makes recommendations on agricultural operations, mechanisation for agriculture and operating and maintenance, traiisport, workshops, and management and staffing.
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Jowhar Sugar Estate Feasibility Study for Rehabilitation, Annex 1 - Irrigation and Drainage
This Annex is divided into five sections :-br In Section A (Water resources) we examine the problems of water availability and water quality, both of which are significant in terms of reduced cane yields. Possible solutions to the problem of dry season water shortages are discussed. Br Sections B (irrigation) and C (Drainage) deal with the existing irrigation and drainage systems and describe the alternative ways in which improvements can be made. The proposed rehabilitation measures are discussed in detail. Details of the investigative work carried out on the Estate during the fieldwork phase are presented. BR Section D (Operation and maintenance) discusses the requirements for operation and maintenance of the rehabilitated scheme and presents details of staffing and plant. BR In Section E (Costs) we present the cost estimates of the proposed rehabilitation measures, and recurrent costs for operation and maintenance.
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INSTRUPA CONSULTING GMBH, HVA INTERNATIONAL BV, Sir M MacDonald and Partners Limited
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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome (Italy)
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Jowhar Sugar Estate Feasibility Study for Rehabilitation, Final report
This report represents the findings of the Feasibility Study for Rehabilitation of the Jowhar Sugar Estate and Factory. Supporting data and more detailed presentations can. be found in the report annexes presented in separate volumes
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Soil survey
The soil survey in the North-West Region, which was begun in October 1980 and March 1981, covers an area of about 350,000 ha, in which the soil and land were mapped at a scale of 1/500,000.The survey was carried by SOGREAH consulting Engineers on behalf of the Democratic Republic of Somalia to study and prepare: -A soil classification Map -A land suitability map for integrated rainfed cultivation inorder to asses the area's suitability for agricultural development The aim of the study is to develop irrigated and rainfed agriculture in the North-west Region of the country The region of coverage extends between latitudes 9 and 11 30' North and longitudes 42 30' and 45 East and is characterised by a climate that is arid (coastal plain) to semiarid(plateau) and a rainfall regime which shows marked differences from one point to another (cf. report on hydrology and climatology), with mean annual precipitation ranging from 50 mm (coastal plain) t o 500 mm (plateau).
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Aerial strip sampling survey of the bushbush region of southern Somalia
Aerial strip sampling of the Bushbush region of Southern Somalia
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