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Comprehensive groundwater development project, Volume 1 - Executive Summary

The comperehensive groundwater development project (CGDP) has been in progress since July 1981 under the Water development Agency of the Ministry of Minerals and Water Resources, Somali Democratic Republic. Originally it was scheduled to end in 1984, the project was extended until July, 1986. This interim report provides an update of project activities from July 1984 to July 1985. The report covers six of the project components concerned:ol; liDrilling program/li; liHydrogeology or data collected/li; liInstitutional support/li; liPrivate sector study/li; liRecomended programs/li; liDemobilization./li; /ol Volumes:ol li Executive Summary /li liGeneral Activities/li liHydrogeology/li liAppendix for volume 2/li liAppendices for volume 3/li /ol

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Louis Berger International Inc, Roscoe Moss Inc

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Farjano settlement project - Land evaluation

(Extract From Introduction)This land evaluation of the Farjano Settlement Project in the Lower Shabeelle Region of Somalia examined 16 000 hectares of alluvial soils. The evaluation was requested by UNHCR with the aim of locating land suitable for semimechanised rainfed (dryland) agriculture on which refugee settlers will become farmers, under the direction of a.farm management system that provides land preparation and planting services. The evaluation was also to examine the land suitability for settlement location, forestry and small-scale irrigation. A topographic survey was to be carried out to provide a contoured base map, and an additional topographicai survey was requested of the Farjano village irrigated farm (Sheikh Mohammed Hikam).

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McCarthy J. W., Agency for international Development

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Agency for international Development, Unites State Agency for International Development

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Brouwer, C.; Goffeau, A.; Heibloem, M.

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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome (Italy), International Institute for Land Reclamation and Improvement

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Hydrometry project Somalia, Final report stage I

(Extract from Introduction)The project was concerned with the operation of the hydrometric network of river level and flow gauging stations on the two main perennial watercourses of Southern Somalia, the Juba and Shebelli rivers, The project was initiated following a request by the Somali Government for assistance to bridge the gap between the end of a FA0 funded project (FAO/TCP/SOM 8906 + 0104) in 1980/81 and the proposed establishment of the national 'Water Centre', part of a UNDP 'IFF country programme originally scheduled for 1985. A joint proposal (April 1983) by Sir M. MacDonald and Partners (MMP), and the Institute of Hydrology (IOH) was accepted by the Overseas Development Administration (ODA), and the project commenced in November 1983

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Farjano settlement project - Land evaluation; Soil retention results

This report contains copies of the addendum covering the soil moisture retention results for the Farjano Settlement prject. The addendum comprises the following:ol li4.6.3 : Analytical and Field Data. This section supersedes the section 4.6.3 bound into the April 1985 report. /li; liTable 4.7 : Soil Moisture Retention Properties. New table. /li; liTable 4.8 : Soil Moisture Characteristics. An amended version of Table 4.7 in the April 1985 report./li; li Figures 4.3, 4.4 and 4.5 : Soil Moisture Characteristics. New figures. /li; liAppendix C : Soil Profile Descriptions./li; /ol

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National Refugee Commission (Somali Democratic Republic), United Nations High Commission for Refugees

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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