Term:
Wetlands and inland valley bottoms/ Cultivated wetlands and inland valley bottoms non-equipped
Definition:
Wetland and inland valley bottoms (IVB) that have not been equipped with water control structures but are used for cropping. They are often found in Africa. They will have limited (mostly traditional) arrangements to regulate water and control drainage.
Domain:
Water
Source:
FAO Water Term # 34
Irrigation in the Middle East region in figures
AQUASTAT Survey – 2008
Irrigation in the Middle East region in figures
AQUASTAT Survey – 2008