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Project Steps in Detail

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Enhancing Energy Efficiency in Irrigation

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This chapter illustrates relevant steps within the pilot project’s chronology, the timeframe of which ranged from October 2011 to June 2013. The sections are organised into three chronological phases: preparation and planning, implementation and evaluation.

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    For illiterate farmers, a project team member read out the constitution and a fingerprint was used as a substitute for the signature.

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Sagebiel, J., Kimmich, C., Müller, M., Hanisch, M., Gilani, V. (2016). Project Steps in Detail. In: Enhancing Energy Efficiency in Irrigation. SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-22515-9_7

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