Gharb irrigation perimeter
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The Gharb irrigation perimeter is a major agricultural region in northwestern Morocco, known for its extensive irrigated farming and significant contribution to the country’s crop production.
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
agricultural region
ⓘ
irrigation scheme ⓘ |
| climate | Mediterranean climate with Atlantic influence ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| contributesTo |
food security in Morocco
ⓘ
national agricultural production of Morocco ⓘ |
| country | Morocco ⓘ |
| developmentGoal |
improvement of water-use efficiency
ⓘ
intensification of irrigated agriculture ⓘ |
| economicRole |
important source of rural employment
ⓘ
major agricultural production zone in Morocco ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructure |
drainage canals
ⓘ
irrigation canals ⓘ pumping stations ⓘ regulating reservoirs ⓘ |
| hasMainActivity |
crop production
ⓘ
irrigated agriculture ⓘ |
| irrigationType |
drip irrigation
ⓘ
sprinkler irrigation ⓘ surface irrigation ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
Arabic
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Gharb plain
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northwestern Morocco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCrops |
cereals
ⓘ
citrus fruits ⓘ forage crops ⓘ oilseeds ⓘ rice ⓘ sugar beet ⓘ vegetables ⓘ |
| managedBy | Moroccan public irrigation authorities NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Moroccan irrigation network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policyContext | part of Morocco’s national irrigation and agricultural development plans ⓘ |
| risk |
flooding
ⓘ
salinization ⓘ waterlogging ⓘ |
| soilFertility | high ⓘ |
| soilType | alluvial soils ⓘ |
| waterSource |
Sebou River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
groundwater ⓘ |
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