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Recovering Ukraine’s Agricultural Wealth – Transitioning to Sustainable Irrigation
Sinha, Ranu, Karimi, Poolad, Ragettli, Silvan, Osypov, Valeriy, Escudero, Dennis, Escalera Rodriguez, Ana Cecilia, Zhovtonog, Olga, Yu, Winston

Recovering Ukraine’s Agricultural Wealth – Transitioning to Sustainable Irrigation

Economics & Development Published 2026 Verification Pending

Overview & Synopsis

This report provides a comprehensive assessment of the feasibility of transitioning from rainfed to irrigated agriculture in Ukraine, using integrated agro-hydrological and economic modeling. The analysis evaluates irrigation requirements under both baseline (1991-2020) and future climate conditions (2021-2050), quantifies water availability, and assesses the economic viability of irrigation expansion in different regions. The study identifies priority areas where irrigation can be expanded within environmental limits, providing a science-based foundation for prioritizing investments and guiding resilient agricultural development, serving as a critical policy tool for decisionmakers planning the future of Ukraine’s post-war reconstruction efforts. The study establishes clear environmental, hydrological, and economic boundary conditions to guide sustainable irrigation expansion in Ukraine

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Document Title Recovering Ukraine’s Agricultural Wealth – Transitioning to Sustainable Irrigation
Author / Organization Sinha, Ranu, Karimi, Poolad, Ragettli, Silvan, Osypov, Valeriy, Escudero, Dennis, Escalera Rodriguez, Ana Cecilia, Zhovtonog, Olga, Yu, Winston
Subject & Discipline Public Administration - Water, Sanitation, and Solid Waste Management ,Irrigation and Drainage
Categories Economics & Development
Publication Year 2026
License / Rights Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)
Resource Verification Listed PDF (Verification Pending)
Original Host Website World Bank Documents & Reports (documents.worldbank.org)
File Format application/pdf (Portable Document Format)
Language EN
Catalog ID DOC-7744
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