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Innovative approaches to agricultural water use for improving food security in Sub-Saharan Africa AgEcon
Inocencio, Arlene; Sally, Hilmy; Merrey, Douglas J..
Tipo: Working or Discussion Paper Palavras-chave: Irrigated farming; Water use; Food security; Water resources; Water supply; Rain; Water harvesting; Wetlands; Food production; Groundwater management; Urbanization; Recycling; Effluents; Waste waters; Water reuse; Water demand; Crop production; Crop Production/Industries; Farm Management; Food Consumption/Nutrition/Food Safety; Food Security and Poverty; Resource /Energy Economics and Policy.
Ano: 2002 URL: http://purl.umn.edu/92701
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On physical remodeling and institution strengthening: an evaluation of the implications of the pilot field channel experience for the rehabilitation project at Uda Walawe, Sri Lanka AgEcon
Merrey, Douglas J.; Jinapala, Kiribandage.
This paper is a substantially revised version of a draft paper previously circulated to some officials in Sri Lanka. The title of that paper was "Testing a New Field Channel Design: A Pilot Project of the Uda Walawe Rehabilitation Project, Sri Lanka. It was reviewed by the International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI) - Sri Lanka Consultative" Consultative Committee at its January 1988 meeting; as the minutes of that meeting indicate, the Committee members recognized- the significance of the main findings of the draft report, and agreed that physical rehabilitation by itself could be counter productive unless supported by proper institutional changes. The paper is based on periodic observations (approximately weekly) of farmers' use of a...
Tipo: Working or Discussion Paper Palavras-chave: Institution building; Rehabilitation; Models; Irrigation design; Farm Management; Institutional and Behavioral Economics.
Ano: 1988 URL: http://purl.umn.edu/114045
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Costs and performance of irrigation projects: A comparison of Sub-Saharan Africa and other developing regions AgEcon
Inocencio, Arlene; Kikuchi, Masao; Tonosaki, Manabu; Maruyama, Atsushi; Merrey, Douglas J.; Sally, Hilmy; de Jong, Ijsbrand.
Tipo: Report Palavras-chave: Irrigation programs; Costs; Investment policy; Participatory management; Farmer participation; Agribusiness; Agricultural Finance; Community/Rural/Urban Development; Crop Production/Industries; Environmental Economics and Policy; Farm Management.
Ano: 2007 URL: http://purl.umn.edu/44516
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Experiences and opportunities for promoting small-scale/micro irrigation and rainwater harvesting for food security in Ethiopia. AgEcon
Awulachew, Seleshi Bekele; Merrey, Douglas J.; Kamara, Abdul B.; van Koppen, Barbara; Penning de Vries, Frits W.T.; Boelee, Eline.
Tipo: Working or Discussion Paper Palavras-chave: Water harvesting; Irrigation systems; Irrigation programs; Gender; Agricultural extension; Farmers; Agribusiness; Agricultural and Food Policy; Agricultural Finance; Farm Management; Resource /Energy Economics and Policy.
Ano: 2005 URL: http://purl.umn.edu/92402
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Impact of management interventions on the performance of five irrigation schemes in Sri Lanka AgEcon
Imbulana, K.A.U.S.; Merrey, Douglas J..
This working paper is the outcome of a data collection process initiated under the advice of Dr. Shigeo Yashima of the International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI). The objective of this data collection process was to make a preliminary assessment of irrigation performance in Sri Lanka using irrigation systems with different backgrounds to identify areas for further research.
Tipo: Working or Discussion Paper Palavras-chave: Irrigation programs; Performance evaluation; Irrigation management; Intervention; Irrigation systems; Monitoring; Performance indexes; History; Farmers associations; Farmer participation; Farmer-agency interactions; Communication; Organizations; Water potential; Rice; Crop yield; Water supply; Land productivity; Rain; Data collection; Farm Management; Institutional and Behavioral Economics; Land Economics/Use.
Ano: 1995 URL: http://purl.umn.edu/113609
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Institutional design principles for accountability in large irrigation systems. AgEcon
Merrey, Douglas J..
Argues that single irrigation systems managed by autonomous system-specific organizations accountable to their customers, perform better and are more sustainable than those managed by agencies dependent on the government, or by agencies responsible for multiple systems. Selected cases are reviewed and the plausibility of this hypothesis established. General recommendations are made for policy makers designing irrigation reform programs.
Tipo: Report Palavras-chave: Irrigation management; Government-managed irrigation systems; Large-scale systems; Organizational design; Water users' associations; Water users; Farmers' associations; Farmer participation; Sustainability; Water rights; Performance evaluation; Performance indexes; Participatory management; Privatization; Policy; Research methods; Case studies Nepal; Sri Lanka; Indonesia; Agribusiness; Community/Rural/Urban Development; Consumer/Household Economics; Crop Production/Industries; Environmental Economics and Policy; Farm Management; Financial Economics; Food Security and Poverty; Labor and Human Capital; Land Economics/Use; Marketing; Production Economics; Productivity Analysis; Public Economics.
Ano: 1996 URL: http://purl.umn.edu/52732
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Institutions under stress and people in distress: institution-building and drought in a new settlement scheme AgEcon
Merrey, Douglas J.; Somaratne, Pallewatte G..
This paper analyzes irrigation operational problems, and their institutional causes, on a new irrigation system in southern Sri Lanka, based on research during disastrous drought. The authors offer a number of suggestions for improving the management of this system.
Tipo: Book Palavras-chave: Institutional constraints; Institution building; Drought; Settlement patterns; Farmers associations; Water management; Institutional and Behavioral Economics.
Ano: 1989 URL: http://purl.umn.edu/113954
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Institutional alternatives in African smallholder irrigation: Lessons from international experience with irrigation management transfer AgEcon
Shah, Tushaar; van Koppen, Barbara; Merrey, Douglas J.; de Lange, Marna; Samad, Madar.
This report reviews several decades of global experience in transferring management of government-run irrigation systems to farmer associations or other nongovernmental agencies in an attempt to apply the lessons of success to the African smallholder irrigation context.
Tipo: Report Palavras-chave: Irrigation management; Small scale systems; Privatization; Farmer managed irrigation systems; Water users’ associations; Land tenure; Pumps; Agribusiness; Agricultural Finance; Community/Rural/Urban Development; Crop Production/Industries; Labor and Human Capital; Land Economics/Use.
Ano: 2002 URL: http://purl.umn.edu/44563
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