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Hilmy Sally

Researcher at International Water Management Institute

Publications -  10
Citations -  598

Hilmy Sally is an academic researcher from International Water Management Institute. The author has contributed to research in topics: Water resources & Integrated water resources management. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 10 publications receiving 554 citations.

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A watershed approach to upgrade rainfed agriculture in water scarce regions through Water System Innovations: an integrated research initiative on water for food and rural livelihoods in balance with ecosystem functions

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present an integrated approach to agricultural water management, analysing the interactions between the adoption and participatory adaptation of water system innovations (such as water harvesting, drip irrigation, conservation farming, etc.), increased water use in agriculture and water flows to sustain ecological functions that deliver critical ecosystem services to humans.
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Testing water demand management scenarios in a water-stressed basin in South Africa: application of the WEAP model

TL;DR: In this article, the authors assess the pros and cons of using the Water Evaluation and Planning (WEAP) model for this purpose via its application to the Steelpoort sub-basin of the Olifants river.
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Integrating “livelihoods” into integrated water resources management: taking the integration paradigm to its logical next step for developing countries

TL;DR: The authors examines the weaknesses in the current understanding of Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) from the perspective of livelihoods and argues that IWRM needs to be placed in the broader context of both modern Integrated Natural Resource Management (INRM) and the livelihoods approach, which together take a holistic and people-centered approach.
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Sustainability of rainwater harvesting systems in rural catchment of Sub-Saharan Africa

TL;DR: In this article, a study was conducted in the Makanya catchment of rural Tanzania to assess sustainability of storage type of rainwater harvesting systems including microdam, dug out pond, sub-surface runoff harvesting tank and rooftop rain water harvesting system.
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Pirates or pioneers? unplanned irrigation around small reservoirs in Burkina Faso

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors take the example of the Korsimoro reservoir in Burkina Faso to illustrate the positive and negative impacts of spontaneous individual irrigation around communally managed water bodies.