Annotation World Bank Technical Paper No. 292.Describes Mexico's experience in decentralizing the operation, maintenance, and management functions in irrigation infrastructure from the central government to water user organizations in the private sector.
Before IMT, 2 modules stayed within the 5 percent difference range, while after transfer the number increased to 3 modules. Whereas prior to transfer 2 modules exceeded the 20 percent difference, none of the modules exceed this range ...
Agriculture is by far the largest user of the world's water, soil and biodiversity. As the world's welfare improves, demands from other water subsectors are increasing. Domestic water supply, industry...
This volume reports on four countries where the state's role in irrigation management has undergone fundamental change and where the result has been a much greater management role for farmers.
Secondly, it discusses the impacts this has on everyday irrigation management.
Selected Papers from the International Conference on Irrigation Management Transfer, Wuhan, China, 20-24 September 1994 S. H. Johnson, ... Elementos para el Marco de Referencia de la Política Hidroagríola de Mediano Plazo en Mexico .
Impact Assessment of Irrigation Management Transfer in the Alto Rio Lerma Irrigation District, Mexico. Wim H. Kloezen, Carlos Garcés-Restrepo, and Sam H. Johnson III, 1997. 16. Irrigation Management Transfer in Mexico: A Strategy to ...
Kruse ( 1962 ) observed that sand movement was reduced by decreasing the uniformity of the gravel ( i.e. ... gravellaquifer size ratios various combinations of textural composition ( after Kruse , 1962 ) Textural Textural Gravel ...
Irrigation management transfer in India: Policies, processes and performance. New Delhi, India: Oxford & IBH ... Género y Manejo de Agua y Tierra en Comunidades Rurales de México (Gender and the Management of Water and Land in Mexico).
In contrast, in both Turkey and Mexico there have been very active negotiations concerning transfer terms. As a result, irrigation administrations (IAs) have been able to exert some power and develop a partnership with the agency based ...
Irrigation management transfer: Development and turnover to private water user associations in Egypt. ... Paper presented at the International Seminar on Participatory Irrigation Management, 3–15 February, Mexico.