SABIIA - Sistema Aberto e Integrado de Informação em Agricultura (Sabiia)

Vermillion, Douglas Lynn; Samad, Madar; Pusposutardjo, Suprodjo; Arif, Sigit S.; Rochdyanto, Saifal.

Examines the extent to which the Government of Indonesia's aspirations were realized through turnover program adopted in 1987. The impacts of management turnover on irrigation management and irrigated agriculture in selected systems in West and Central Java are analyzed. This study is part of a comparative research program to examine the impacts of irrigation management transfer in several countries using a common methodology.

Tipo: Report

Palavras-chave: Irrigation management; Privatization; Small scale systems; Irrigation systems; Water distribution; Performance; Operations; Maintenance; Productivity; Crop yield; Economic impact; Costs; Agribusiness; Agricultural Finance; Crop Production/Industries; Environmental Economics and Policy; Farm Management; Production Economics.

Ano: 2000

URL: http://purl.umn.edu/44574

Assessment of participatory management of irrigation schemes in Sri Lanka: Partial reforms, partial benefits

Samad, Madar; Vermillion, Douglas Lynn.

Describes the application of a standard methodology developed by IWMI to assess the impact of irrigation management transfer on the performance of irrigation schemes. Includes detailed analysis of the effects of participatory management on the performance of irrigation schemes in Sri Lanka.

Tipo: Report

Palavras-chave: Privatization; Policy; Performance evaluation; Indicators; Operating costs; Irrigation management; Economic aspects; Returns; Participatory management; Farmer participation; Government managed irrigation systems; Small scale systems; Large-scale systems; Regression analysis; Models; Agribusiness; Agricultural Finance; Community/Rural/Urban Development; Farm Management; Research and Development/Tech Change/Emerging Technologies.

Ano: 1999

URL: http://purl.umn.edu/44577

Impacts of Colombia's current irrigation management transfer program

Vermillion, Douglas Lynn; Garces-Restrepo, Carlos.

Assess the impacts of the current national irrigation management transfer program in Colombia. Examines the context of transfer, the basic transfer strategy, the impacts of transfer, and the powers and functions devolved in the transferred districts. The need to use the transfer process to create local management self-reliance is also stressed.

Tipo: Report

Palavras-chave: Privatization; Irrigation management; Irrigated farming; Policy; Costs; Economic aspects; Operations; Maintenance; Agricultural production; Agricultural and Food Policy; Crop Production/Industries; Environmental Economics and Policy; Production Economics; Productivity Analysis; Resource /Energy Economics and Policy.

Ano: 1998

URL: http://purl.umn.edu/44584

Impacts of irrigation management transfer: A review of the evidence.

Evaluates data from 29 different studies on irrigation management transfer to assess the impacts of transfer on various aspects of irrigation system management. Twelve guiding principles to ensure a more systematic approach to research on the impacts of management transfer are proposed. Identifies key research propositions on the conditions necessary for transfer programs to succeed.

IRRIGATION, COLLECTIVE ACTION AND PROPERTY RIGHTS

Palavras-chave: Irrigation management; Irrigation systems; Policy; Privatization; Case studies; Performance evaluation; Irrigated farming; Economic aspects; Financing; Operations; Environmental sustainability; Agribusiness; Agricultural and Food Policy; Community/Rural/Urban Development; Crop Production/Industries; Farm Management; Institutional and Behavioral Economics; Productivity Analysis.

Ano: 1997

URL: http://purl.umn.edu/52798

Irrigation management transfer in the Columbia Basin: lessons and international implications

Tipo: Report

Palavras-chave: Resource /Energy Economics and Policy.

Ano: 2004

URL: http://purl.umn.edu/16550

Svendsen, Mark; Vermillion, Douglas Lynn.

Tipo: Book

Palavras-chave: Irrigation management; Farmer managed irrigation systems; Privatization; Irrigation efficiency; Irrigation effects; Project appraisal; Financing; Developing countries; Farm Management; Financial Economics.

Ano: 1994

URL: http://purl.umn.edu/114043

Lift irrigation in West Africa: challenges for sustainable local management

Purkey, David R.; Vermillion, Douglas Lynn.

Small dams and social capital in Yemen: How assistance strategies affect local investment and institutions

Palavras-chave: Irrigation management; Low lift irrigation; Privatization; Social aspects; Economic aspects; Groundwater irrigation; Surface water; Environment; Policy; Environmental Economics and Policy; Farm Management.

Ano: 1995

URL: http://purl.umn.edu/113604

Vermillion, Douglas Lynn; Al-Shaybani, Said.

This report examines the development of eight small dam projects in the mountainous province of Al-Mahweet in north-central Yemen. The report also investigates how external assistance affects incentives for local people to invest in dam development and water delivery systems and also to create rules, property rights and institutional arrangements to manage the dam and water.

Tipo: Report

Palavras-chave: Dams; Investment; Development aid; Irrigated farming; Villages; Water delivery; Agribusiness; Agricultural Finance; Community/Rural/Urban Development; Environmental Economics and Policy; Farm Management; Land Economics/Use.

Ano: 2004

URL: http://purl.umn.edu/44555

Turning over irrigation systems from the government of Indonesia to farmers

Turning over irrigation systems from the government of Indonesia to farmers.

Palavras-chave: Government managed irrigation systems; Farmer managed irrigation systems; Governmental interrelations; Policy; Indonesia; Community/Rural/Urban Development; Crop Production/Industries; Environmental Economics and Policy; Farm Management; Institutional and Behavioral Economics; Land Economics/Use; Public Economics; Resource /Energy Economics and Policy.

Ano: 1987

URL: http://purl.umn.edu/53074