Irrigation pricing and management

The paper presents the results of a study to investigate ways to improve the effectiveness of functioning irrigation systems by examining the role of: (a) direct and indirect charges in meeting recurrent costs; and (b) increased farmer participation in system management. Five issues dealing with the...

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Autor principal: Carruthers, I.
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Overseas Development Institute 1986
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/36733
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description The paper presents the results of a study to investigate ways to improve the effectiveness of functioning irrigation systems by examining the role of: (a) direct and indirect charges in meeting recurrent costs; and (b) increased farmer participation in system management. Five issues dealing with the pricing and management of irrigation water are examined with conclusions and recommendations included for each. The main conclusion from the study is that the resources for maintaining irrigation inputs must come from the direct beneficiaries.
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spelling CGSpace367332024-01-08T18:54:14Z Irrigation pricing and management Carruthers, I. user charges farmer participation operating costs maintenance costs cost recovery developing countries The paper presents the results of a study to investigate ways to improve the effectiveness of functioning irrigation systems by examining the role of: (a) direct and indirect charges in meeting recurrent costs; and (b) increased farmer participation in system management. Five issues dealing with the pricing and management of irrigation water are examined with conclusions and recommendations included for each. The main conclusion from the study is that the resources for maintaining irrigation inputs must come from the direct beneficiaries. 1986 2014-06-12T13:49:22Z 2014-06-12T13:49:22Z Book https://hdl.handle.net/10568/36733 en Limited Access Overseas Development Institute Carruthers, I. 1986. Irrigation pricing and management. London, UK: ODI. 13p. (ODI/IIMI Irrigation Management Network Paper 86/1c)
spellingShingle user charges
farmer participation
operating costs
maintenance costs
cost recovery
developing countries
Carruthers, I.
Irrigation pricing and management
title Irrigation pricing and management
title_full Irrigation pricing and management
title_fullStr Irrigation pricing and management
title_full_unstemmed Irrigation pricing and management
title_short Irrigation pricing and management
title_sort irrigation pricing and management
topic user charges
farmer participation
operating costs
maintenance costs
cost recovery
developing countries
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/36733
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