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INDONESIA 1951. Project to irrigate 6,000 hectares
INDONESIA 1951. Project to irrigate 6,000 hectares
INDONESIA 1951. Project to irrigate 6,000 hectares
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INDONESIA 1951. Project to irrigate 6,000 hectares
1951 (exact date unknown). Java, Indonesia. A government project to irrigate 6,000 hectares by building a 70 km canal, using local labor, primitive tools and almost no machinery.
01/01/1951
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The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has sent many experts to the region to support Governments to reclaim land by irrigation or drainage.
Increased agricultural production is the first step to healthier economy and subsequently higher standards of living of the population.