Financial and environmental outlook of groundwater-solar irrigation in sub-Saharan Africa

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International Food Policy Research Institute

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Groundwater-fed irrigation holds great promise for enhancing food production in Sub-Saharan Africa. Solar energy offers a renewable and cost-effective solution to power groundwater irrigation; however, unregulated use may threaten the long term sustainability of groundwater resources.

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groundwater irrigation, food production, solar energy, renewable energy, groundwater, agriculture

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