25 research outputs found
An investigation of the relationship between depth to groundwater and malaria prevalence, Punjab, Pakistan
An investigation of the relationship between depth to groundwater and malaria prevalence, Punjab, Pakistan
An investigation of the relationship between depth to groundwater and malaria prevalence, Punjab, Pakistan
The use of health impact assessments in water resources development: a case study from Zimbabwe
The use of health impact assessments in water resources development: A case study from Zimbabwe
Estimation of survival rate and oviposition interval of Anopheles balabacensis mosquitoes from mark-recapture experiments in Sabah, Malaysia
Alternate wet/dry irrigation in rice cultivation: a practical way to save water and control malaria and Japanese encephalitis?
More irrigated land is devoted to rice than to any other crop. A method to save water in irrigated rice cultivation is the intermittent drying of the rice fields, known as alternate wet/dry irrigation (AWDI). This report reviews previous studies in AWDI, with a focus on mosquito vector control, water saving, and rice yields. Examples are provided from a number of countries