aford presentation to development stakeholders in singida 1
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RESOURCES&DEVELOPMENTOPPORTUNITIESINSINGIDAREGION
FOCUSINGONINTEGRATED WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT PLAN AS A RESOURCE
JOSEPHINES.LEMOYANWASH/GOVERNANCEADVISER,AFORD2013
OutlineofPresenta/on
1BackgroundandContext
2AgricultureProduc/onand
exampleforreflec/ons
4Objec/vesandKeyProvisionsofIWRMDP
5SWOTFor
AgricultureinSingida
3IntegratedWaterResources
ManagementDevelopmentPlanAsATechnicalResource
SINGIDAANOVERVIEW(1)
• LOCATION:33055”and35026”EofGreenwich;and3052”and7034”SouthofEquator.
• SIZE:itisappr0ximately6%ofthecountry;49,3412Kms.Theregionisdividedinto6LocalGovernmentAuthoriMes
• CLIMATE:temperaturerangesbetween150Cand180C
• Rainfallisbetween500mmand800mmstraMnginNov/DecandendinginApril/May
POPULATIONDistricts Population Households
Singida 1,370,637 225,630Ikungi 272,959 48,043Iramba 236,282 43,196Manyoni 296,763 58.472Mkalama 188,733 34,277Singida(Rural) 225,521 41,257SingidaMunicipal
150,379 30,385
EconomicOverview:RegionalPerCapita–GDP2010
Region RegionalPerCapita–RegionswithinIDB
Arusha 945,437(Tshs)Kilimanjaro 879,432(Tshs)Manyara 772,364(Tshs)Tabora 528,832(Tshs)Shinyanga 510,023(Tshs)Dodoma 485,211(Tshs)Singida 483,921(Tshs)Tanzania(na/onal) 624,894(Tshs)SourceIWRDPInternalDrainageBasin
THEMATICFOCUSOFPRESENTATION
RESOURCESANDOPPORTUNITIESINSINGIDAFROMAWATERRESOURCESPERSPECTIVE:AGRICULTURE
1.2
WhyWaterResourcesPerspecMve?
WaterIsLife• Waterisakeydriverofeconomicandsocialdevelopment,itplaysimportantroleinnaMonaleconomicandsocialdevelopment.
• AlsowaterhasabasicfuncMoninmaintainingthenaturalenvironment.
• WaterItrelevantforallsectorsoftheeconomyincludingdomesMc,agriculture,livestock,fishery,wildlife,industry,mining,energy,forestryandrecreaMon.
WaterIsaResourcewithsocialandeconomicvalues
SocioEconomicOpportuniMesinSingidaRegion
• Manpower:SkilledandUnskilledHumanResources• GeographicallocaMonandproximity,business,training
gateway.• ClimateandWhether• SocioeconomicacMviMes:- AgriculturalproducMonforCash&Foodcrops.- LivestockKeepingandanimalhusbandry(Cajle,sheep,goats,
poultry,pigsanddonkeys)- MiningandindustrialacMviMes- TourismandleaisureacMviMes§ PublicFaciliMesandSocialServices§ Presenceofdevelopmentpartners&§ Diversifiedcivilsociety.
SocioEconomicOpportuniMesinSingidaRegion(2)
MineralsfoundinSingidaincludeGold,Diamonds,UraniumaswellasvarieMesofgemstones.
2 AgricultureProduc/onin
Singida:AnExampleforReflec/ons
AGRICULTUREFORWEALTHNOTONLYFORSUBSISTANCE:AWEALTHCREATIONOPPORTUNITYSTILLUNATAPPED,UNDEVELOPED
StateofAgricultureProdu
cMon
inSingidaRegion.
Agricultureisthe‘backbone’ofoureconomy.Itcontributes:25.7%ofnaMonalGDPandabout30.9%ofitsexportearnings,whileemployingover70%ofthenaMon‘sAgriculture:producMvityislowintheregion;a) itisbasicallysmallholdersusingpoortechnologies:b) itisrainfedwithmainlyonecropseason-affectedby
clima/cvariability;c) Irriga/onisirregularandlimitedusingwaterinefficient
methodsd) Itisbasicallyhandhoebased
MainAgriculturalSystem:Sorghum/Millet/Bulrush/oilseedsandagro-pastoralism.Somecashcropfarmingisemerginginvolvingpaddy,andvegetables;tosomelimitedextenttobacco&cojon.
AgricultureProdu
cMon
(2)
CommonIrrigaMonpracMcesFarmsarelocatedclosetorunningrivers,riverbanks,wetlands,andgroundwaterfromshallowwells;andtosomelimitedextentuseofharvestedrainwaterfromareservoir.
ApplicaMon:UnlinedirrigaMoncanals,manualapplicaMonusingbuckets(Labourintensive,waterinefficient.
IWRMApproachandApplicaMoninSingidaRegion
• Tanzaniaisdividedinto9river/DrainageBasin,whichare:- Pangani- Wami/Ruvu- LakeTanganyika- LakeRukwa- RuvumaandSouthernCoast- LakeVictoria- LakeNyasa- Rufijiand- InternalDrainage–BWOisinSingidaMunicipality
3
IntegratedWaterResourcesManagementDevelopmentPlanforInternalDrainageBasin:ATechnicalResourceforSingida
AgricultureSec/on
InternalDrainageBasin.
• SingidaistheHQoftheInternalDrainageBasin(IDB-BondeLaKaM),the2ndlargestarertheRufijiBasin
• Coverage:26Districts,28LGAs,8regions,withanareaof143,100sqkm
• AlargepartofSingidaregionisintheInternalDrainageBasin.
• SmallporMonsoftheSingidaRegionareintheinRufijiBasintheLakeRukwaBasin.
TheInternalDrainageBasinhasdevelopedanIntegratedWaterResourcesManagement
DevelopmentPlanforalldistrictsandregionsintheBasin.
ThisisaTechnicalResourceforallSectors!
ObjecMvesoftheInternalDrainageBasin’sIWRMDP
i)AssessmentofwaterresourcesandidenMficaMonofcurrentandfuturewaterdemandsfordifferentsectors.ii)DevelopmentofstrategiesformeeMngwaterdemandsfordifferentsectors(Agriculture,Livestock,Tourism,Mining,RecreaMon,InsMtuMonsandPublicServices)iii)RecommendaMonsforwaterresourcesdevelopmentandmanagementopMons.TheIWRMDPisphasedinshorttemperspec/ve(2015),mediumterm(2025)andlongtermprojec/ons(2035).
WhatIWRMDPOffers(1)
• InformaMononavailabilityofSurfaceandGroundwater
• QualityofWater(PolluMonsources,esMmatesonpolluMonandsocialandenvironmentalrisks
• Socio–EconomicinformaMon• EnvironmentalandEcologicalwaterrequirements
WhatIWRMDPOffers(2)
• SectoralandThemaMcwaterplans:- WaterfordomesMcuse,- industrial/mininguse,- IrrigaMonandagriculturerelatedwateruse,- HydropowergeneraMon,- EcosystemconservaMonandotherenvironmentalwaterneeds.
• CapacityBuildingProgramme• DataBasesincludingMapsandsatelliteimageries.
5 SWOTFORAGRICULTURE
INSINGIDA
ExtractsfromtheIWRMDP–forInternalDrainageBasin:FocusingonSingidaRegion
SWOTFORAGRICULTUREENTREPRISEINSINGIDASTRENGTHS WEAKNESSES
GoodSoilswithNaturalVegetaMons,agricultureexpansionandintensificaMonispossible
LimotedInvestmentsinAgricultureasabusiness
Rainfall/PrecipitaMonandwaterresources
Undevelopedanduntappedwaterresources-waterrunoffduringtherainseason.Indequatewaterstorage
FavourableWeatherCondiMonsforconMnuous(nonStop)farming(2-3cropseasonsperyear)
WeatherDependency:
PopulaMon:AdrequateLabourfourceforemploymentinagriculturesector
LowSkillsofthepopulaMonwithnegaMvemindsetstowardsagriculture.
PotenMalfor‘SmallHolderIrrigaMon’ SmallSizesoffarms
IndigenousknowledgeandpracMcesprevenMngwaterresourcespolluMon
GenderIssues:Heavywomen’sworkloads,lowparMcipaMonindecisionmaking
FavourableInsMtuMonalSetUp PoorGovernancetooperaMonalizeexisMngInsMtuMons.
EnablingPolicies WeakPolicyApplicaMons,lowscienMficresearch,andenergyproblems
OpportuniMesforImprovedirrigatedfarming
Opportuni/esintermsoftechnicalskills,technology,informa/on,capacitybuilding,regulatoryframesand
partnerships• IrrigaMonServicesaspartofAgriculturalExtensionServicesthroughtheLGAsandRegionalSecretariats
• LinkstotheZonalIrrigaMonUnits(IrrigaMonandTechnicalServicesDivisionofMinistryofAgriculture).
• PresenceofWUAsandIrrigatorsGroups/FarmersGroups• NGOsandCBOswithBusinessDevelopmentPackagesforAgricultureEntrepreneurship
• DevelopmentPartnersandProjects• PrivateSectorOrganisaMons
ImprovedFarmingPracMces
InnovaMveimprovedbucketirrigaMonIssuna
DripIrrigaMonMkiwa
Source:IWRMDP,InternalDrainageBasin,Singida
Tomatoat3growingstagesatthesameMmeinKisasidaClusterIrrigaMonSchemeSource:IWRMDP,InternalDrainageBasinVol.3
TechnicalOpMonsforIrrigaMon,BejerUseofWater
• TherearedifferenttechnicalopMonsforirrigaMonwhichcanenablefarmerstoharvestupto3or4Mmesannually.
• CombinedwithotherimprovedfarmingpracMces,producMvitycanalsobeincreasedx10
• TechnicalOpMons:- ImprovedirrigaMoncannals- WaterHarvesMngOpMons&reservoirsforirrigaMon- AffordableirrigaMontechnologies.• Waterisnotabigproblem,buthowtomakethebestuseofit.
ASnapshotofDistrictRegional,NaMonalandInternaMonalDevActors
+ LoaclNGOsandCBOsLGAs,RegionalSecretariat
ExploringResourcesandOpportuni/es
SingidaRegionSocialandEconomicDevelopmentStakeholdersSymposium
28December2015,KBHHotel.
AFORD2013C.Ltd(AcMonforDevelopment)P.O.Box1005SingidaTel:0752232323Email:[email protected]:[email protected]:josephine.lemoyan1
Prepared&PresentedByJosephineSebas/anLemoyanWaterSanita/on&Hygiene(WASH)&GovernanceAdviser
» IwouldliketothanktheInternalDrainageBasinOfficefortheircoachingandsupport.
» MakingtheIWRMDPinformaMonavailabletome
» SpecificallyEng.Chikarabhani;B.M.(BasinWaterOfficer)andEng.RobertM.Sunday(BWOAssistant)
Acknowledgement