Pashupathy Gopalan, President of SunEdison for the Asia Pacific and Middle East regions believes that solar power is the future for irrigated agriculture, and the market could be huge. In fact, the ...

Solar-powered drip irrigation systems significantly enhance household incomes and nutritional intake of villagers in arid sub-Saharan Africa, according to a new study. Solar-powered drip irrigation ...

Researchers from China's Northwest A&F University have developed a novel drip irrigation system powered by PV, which stores energy in the form of compressed air. The use of compressed air not only ...

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It's long been established doctrine in international development circles that diesel engines are the most cost-effective tools for pumping water and powering villages. But Robert Freling has been ...

Dubai municipality's sustainability initiative in the wastewater sector has set a precedent as the region's first solar-powered wastewater irrigation system for landscaping. Dubai municipality's ...

Despite the harsh dry season in northern Ghana, the Kunkua women’s cooperative is thriving thanks to a solar‑powered drip irrigation system funded by the UN. Reliable water has boosted harvests, ...

Climate change effects continue to spread far and wide with many areas in Uganda beginning to feel the pinch of the extreme weather conditions such as more severe and prolonged droughts. Experts ...

Financing a key support function of agriculture is still relevant in the coronavirus pandemic. A December 2020 report by the Commercial Agriculture for Smallholders and Agribusiness on the impact of ...