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Table 6 Monthly Irrigation demand per scheme (‘000 m3)

From: Impacts of small-scale irrigation water use on environmental flow of ungauged rivers in Africa

Irr

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Au

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Sum

Sch.1

271.4

362

271.4

217.1

90.5

0

0

0

90.5

90.5

126.6

271.4

1791.4

Sch.2

54.3

72.4

54.3

43.4

18.1

0

0

0

18.1

18.1

25.3

54.3

358.3

Sch.3

253.3

261.0

176.6

248.7

161.2

76.8

0

0

84.4

84.4

164.3

176.6

1687.3

Sch.4

31.3

34.0

23.6

30.0

18.1

7.7

0

0

10.4

10.4

19.2

23.6

207.8

Sch.5

144.8

149.1

101.0

142.1

92.1

43.9

0

0

48.3

48.3

93.9

100.9

964.2

Sch.6

181.0

186.4

126.1

177.7

115.2

54.8

0

0

60.3

60.3

117.3

126.1

1205.2

Sch.7

108.6

144.8

108.6

86.9

36.2

0

0

0

36.2

36.2

50.7

108.6

716.5

Sum

1045

1210

861.4

945.5

531.3

183.1

0

0

348

348.1

597.3

861.4

6930.6

  1. Sch 1- Arata, Sch2 – Balwelde, Sch 3- Bosha, Sch 4- Chefa, Sch 5- Sheld, Sch 6 – Kulumsa, and Sch 7- other irrigation schemes