An assessment of female participation in minor irrigation systems of Sri Lanka

Analyses the participation of female farmers in the farmer organizations (FO) of minor irrigation systems and identifies factors that hamper the participation of women in decision-making processes with regard to land, cultivation and irrigation. The paper argues that participation does not necessari...

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Autor principal:	Molen, I. van der
Formato:	Artículo preliminar
Lenguaje:	Inglés
Publicado:	International Water Management Institute 2001
Materias:	gender irrigation management small scale systems water scarcity participatory management women households farmers' associations decision making leadership land ownership paddy fields rehabilitation constraints
Acceso en línea:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/39328