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Irrigation management transfer in Mexico: a strategy to achieve irrigation district sustainability

Describes the process of transfer of irrigation districts in Mexico from public ownership to joint management, where responsibility for irrigation O&M is shared between the public irrigation agency and water user associations. It evaluates the sustainability of transferred systems and discusses need...

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Main Author: Johnson, S.H.
Format: Informe técnico
Language:Inglés
Published: International Irrigation Management Institute 1997
Subjects:
irrigation management
privatization
participatory management
agricultural production
sustainability
private sector
public sector
economic aspects
water users' associations
investment
agricultural policy
irrigated farming
water law
user charges
land ownership
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/39798
Summary:Describes the process of transfer of irrigation districts in Mexico from public ownership to joint management, where responsibility for irrigation O&M is shared between the public irrigation agency and water user associations. It evaluates the sustainability of transferred systems and discusses needed changes.

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