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Table 9
The agriculture activities within the catchment of hydropower plants of Tanzania.
| S/N | Hydropower plant | Agricultural activities |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nyumba Ya Mungu hydro plant | The increase of farming activities [54] and traditional irrigation schemes at the upstream of the Pangani river that lower the water level of the dam in wet and dry seasons [55] |
| 2 | Mtera and Kidatu hydro plant-Great Ruaha | More irrigation activities upstream of the Great Ruaha cause the shortage of water in the dam [56]. The agriculture [57] and livestock [58] activities extend from Kipengere Mountains up to Usangu plains |
| 3 | Pangani hydro plant | The traditional systems of farming practised [59] and only 20% irrigation efficiency rate [60] |
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