Institutional change and shared management of water resources in large canal systems: results of an action research program in Pakistan

Demonstrates the viability of farmers organizations for managing parts of the water resource system to achieve efficient and equitable use of water in a hierarchical society such as Pakistan. Suggests a successful conceptual and methodological framework for taking a bottom-up approach to the formati...

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Main Author: Bandaragoda, Don Jayatissa
Format: Informe técnico
Language:Inglés
Published: International Water Management Institute 1999
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/39823
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description Demonstrates the viability of farmers organizations for managing parts of the water resource system to achieve efficient and equitable use of water in a hierarchical society such as Pakistan. Suggests a successful conceptual and methodological framework for taking a bottom-up approach to the formation of water users associations and identifies possible constraints on its wider application.
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spelling CGSpace398232025-11-07T08:47:08Z Institutional change and shared management of water resources in large canal systems: results of an action research program in Pakistan Bandaragoda, Don Jayatissa water resource management irrigation canals property rights privatization social organization social participation leadership land ownership farmers' associations water users' associations equity farmer-agency interactions Demonstrates the viability of farmers organizations for managing parts of the water resource system to achieve efficient and equitable use of water in a hierarchical society such as Pakistan. Suggests a successful conceptual and methodological framework for taking a bottom-up approach to the formation of water users associations and identifies possible constraints on its wider application. 1999 2014-06-13T14:29:29Z 2014-06-13T14:29:29Z Report https://hdl.handle.net/10568/39823 en Open Access application/pdf International Water Management Institute Bandaragoda, D. J. 1999. Institutional change and shared management of water resources in large canal systems: results of an action research program in Pakistan. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI). v, 33p. (IWMI Research Report 036)
spellingShingle water resource management
irrigation canals
property rights
privatization
social organization
social participation
leadership
land ownership
farmers' associations
water users' associations
equity
farmer-agency interactions
Bandaragoda, Don Jayatissa
Institutional change and shared management of water resources in large canal systems: results of an action research program in Pakistan
title Institutional change and shared management of water resources in large canal systems: results of an action research program in Pakistan
title_full Institutional change and shared management of water resources in large canal systems: results of an action research program in Pakistan
title_fullStr Institutional change and shared management of water resources in large canal systems: results of an action research program in Pakistan
title_full_unstemmed Institutional change and shared management of water resources in large canal systems: results of an action research program in Pakistan
title_short Institutional change and shared management of water resources in large canal systems: results of an action research program in Pakistan
title_sort institutional change and shared management of water resources in large canal systems results of an action research program in pakistan
topic water resource management
irrigation canals
property rights
privatization
social organization
social participation
leadership
land ownership
farmers' associations
water users' associations
equity
farmer-agency interactions
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/39823
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