Multiple uses of water in irrigated areas: a case study from Sri Lanka

Water is being transferred out of agriculture to meet the growing demand in other areas, often without an agreement of or compensation to farmers with irrigated land and water rights. Furthermore, there is a failure to recognize that irrigation systems supply water not only for the main fields, but...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Authors:	Bakker, M., Barker, Randolph, Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Konradsen, Flemming
Format:	Libro
Language:	Inglés
Published:	International Water Management Institute 1999
Subjects:	water management gender water allocation water use efficiency irrigated farming water resources development water policy water quality domestic water water users' associations water rights households pricing water costs case studies
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/36529