• and irrigation infrastructure in Peru vary throughout the country. The coastal region, an arid but fertile land, has about two-thirds of Peru’s irrigation...
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    for more efficient irrigation, or adding dams and water diversions. Ica stones Irrigation in Peru Administrative divisions of Peru Perú: Población estimada...
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    lawns. Irrigation has been a key aspect of agriculture for over 5,000 years and has been developed by many cultures around the world. Irrigation helps...
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    environmental effects of irrigation relate to the changes in quantity and quality of soil and water as a result of irrigation and the subsequent effects...
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    Puquios (category Irrigation in Peru)
    of irrigation works, presumably puquios, to provide water for domestic use and irrigation. The first known historical writing to refer to puquios in Nazca...
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  • withdrawal in Peru is used for irrigation, yet much of this water (65%) is lost due to reliance on inefficient irrigation systems Area with Irrigation Infrastructure...
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    Center-pivot irrigation (sometimes called central pivot irrigation), also called water-wheel and circle irrigation, is a method of crop irrigation in which equipment...
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  • User's Boards are widely used to manage irrigation in Peru, and are increasingly used to manage irrigation in the Dominican Republic, although with mixed...
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    Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil...
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    Limón Dam (category Irrigation in Peru)
    basin) with the Pacific side. The Olmos Irrigation Project is the largest of seven irrigation projects in Peru. The idea to divert the Huancabamba River...
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    Canal Uchusuma (category Irrigation in Peru)
    crosses the Rio Azufre westward and then the border between Chile and Peru. In Peru it continues southwestward and ends between the mountains of Cerro Huaylillas...
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    National Commission of Potato Producers lifted the strike. Irrigation in Peru List of protests in the 21st century "El gobierno anuncia el fin del paro agrario...
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  • made in Peru, see Irrigation in Peru#Legal and institutional framework, but the progress is not yet at the level of that in Mexico. In large irrigation schemes...
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    agriculture and irrigation of Peru. "Andrés Alencastre tomó juramento como nuevo ministro de Desarrollo Agrario y Riego". infobae.com (in Spanish). Archived...
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  • S2CID 56340465. Gelles, Paul H. (2000). Water and Power in Highland Peru: The Cultural Politics of Irrigation and Development. Rutgers University Press. ISBN 978-0-8135-2807-6...
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  • Majes-Siguas (category Irrigation in Peru)
    Majes-Siguas is an irrigation project in Peru which envisages transferring water from the Colca River to the Siguas River for irrigation purposes, and further...
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    this irrigation system extends throughout much of the coast of the La Libertad Region, on the north coast of Peru, it is designed to irrigate the valleys...
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    The Peruvian conflict is an ongoing armed conflict between the Government of Peru and the Maoist guerilla group Shining Path and its remnants. The conflict...
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    Peru Transport in Peru Airports in Peru Rail transport in Peru Roads in Peru Highways in Peru Water resources management in Peru Irrigation in Peru Water...
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    Peru has some of the greatest biodiversity in the world. It belongs to the select group of mega diverse countries because of the presence of the Andes...
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    site on the Huaura River in Peru that has been dated to 4,000 BC. It is located about 3 km south of the city of Huacho, in Huacho District, Huaura Province...
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    middle income economy as classified by the World Bank. Peru has the forty-seventh largest economy in the world by total GDP and currently experiences a high...
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    Machu Picchu is a 15th-century Inca citadel located in the Eastern Cordillera of southern Peru on a 2,430-meter (7,970 ft) mountain ridge. Often referred...
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    Chavimochic (category Irrigation in Peru)
    Project is an irrigation system that extends throughout much of the coast of the La Libertad Region, on the north coast of Peru. It was started in the 1960s...
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    Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people in Peru face some legal challenges not experienced by non-LGBT residents. Same-sex sexual activity...
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    Valley, is a valley in the Andes of Peru, north of the Inca capital of Cusco. It is located in the present-day Peruvian region of Cusco. In colonial documents...
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    because of the growing importance of farming. Zaña Valley, northern Peru, irrigation canals have been dated to 5400 and 6700 years ago (3400 BCE and 4700...
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    The Peruvian Armed Forces (Spanish: Fuerzas Armadas del Perú) are the military services of Peru, comprising independent Army, Navy and Air Force components...
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    President of Peru (2021–2022) Dillehay, Tom D.; Eling, Herbert H. Jr.; Rossen, Jack (2005). "Preceramic irrigation canals in the Peruvian Andes" (PDF)...
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    Andes (redirect from Andes of Peru)
    south through seven South American countries: Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile and Argentina. Along their length, the Andes are split into...
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