January 2, 2021
Water Resources Development in The Southwest Gash-Barka
By Kesete Ghebrehiwet |The Gash-Barka region has seasonal rivers that have a flow of millions of cubic meters of water. However, relying exclusively on the seasonal water for farming and animal husbandry in an arid zone with high rate of evaporation is not sustainable. That is why the Government carried out studies on drafting micro-policies pertaining to water resources development for agriculture and domestic use since the wake of Eritrea’s independence.
