Water rights and the processes of negotiation among irrigators in West Shewa Zone: the case of Indris Irrigation Scheme in Toke Kutaye District [Ethiopia].

This paper scrutinizes water rights and the processes of negotiation among irrigators diverting water fr01n Indris Scheme. The scheme marked three phases in its historical development. 'Multiple water use rights reflecting the theoretical orientation of legal pluralism have co-existed governing the...

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Autores principales: Zeleke, T., Awulachew, Seleshi Bekele
Formato: Journal Article
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/40558
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description This paper scrutinizes water rights and the processes of negotiation among irrigators diverting water fr01n Indris Scheme. The scheme marked three phases in its historical development. 'Multiple water use rights reflecting the theoretical orientation of legal pluralism have co-existed governing the behaviors of users. Conflicts have been attributed to institutional malfunctioning, weak observance on water right rules and increasing statistics of users. Negotiations have been initiated to settle conflicts. The formulation of water guidelines stipulating specific irrigation water use entitlements, awareness butlding, promotion of negotiated approaches, and enforcement of customary rules constituted the dimensions that seek meticulous consideration in prospect.
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spelling CGSpace405582023-06-13T06:04:17Z Water rights and the processes of negotiation among irrigators in West Shewa Zone: the case of Indris Irrigation Scheme in Toke Kutaye District [Ethiopia]. Zeleke, T. Awulachew, Seleshi Bekele water rights irrigation schemes irrigation development history case studies water use multiple use This paper scrutinizes water rights and the processes of negotiation among irrigators diverting water fr01n Indris Scheme. The scheme marked three phases in its historical development. 'Multiple water use rights reflecting the theoretical orientation of legal pluralism have co-existed governing the behaviors of users. Conflicts have been attributed to institutional malfunctioning, weak observance on water right rules and increasing statistics of users. Negotiations have been initiated to settle conflicts. The formulation of water guidelines stipulating specific irrigation water use entitlements, awareness butlding, promotion of negotiated approaches, and enforcement of customary rules constituted the dimensions that seek meticulous consideration in prospect. 2010 2014-06-13T14:47:54Z 2014-06-13T14:47:54Z Journal Article https://hdl.handle.net/10568/40558 en Limited Access Zeleke, T.; Awulachew, Seleshi Bekele. 2010. Water rights and the processes of negotiation among irrigators in West Shewa Zone: the case of Indris Irrigation Scheme in Toke Kutaye District [Ethiopia]. Ethiopian Journal of Development Research, 32(2):33-62.
spellingShingle water rights
irrigation schemes
irrigation development
history
case studies
water use
multiple use
Zeleke, T.
Awulachew, Seleshi Bekele
Water rights and the processes of negotiation among irrigators in West Shewa Zone: the case of Indris Irrigation Scheme in Toke Kutaye District [Ethiopia].
title Water rights and the processes of negotiation among irrigators in West Shewa Zone: the case of Indris Irrigation Scheme in Toke Kutaye District [Ethiopia].
title_full Water rights and the processes of negotiation among irrigators in West Shewa Zone: the case of Indris Irrigation Scheme in Toke Kutaye District [Ethiopia].
title_fullStr Water rights and the processes of negotiation among irrigators in West Shewa Zone: the case of Indris Irrigation Scheme in Toke Kutaye District [Ethiopia].
title_full_unstemmed Water rights and the processes of negotiation among irrigators in West Shewa Zone: the case of Indris Irrigation Scheme in Toke Kutaye District [Ethiopia].
title_short Water rights and the processes of negotiation among irrigators in West Shewa Zone: the case of Indris Irrigation Scheme in Toke Kutaye District [Ethiopia].
title_sort water rights and the processes of negotiation among irrigators in west shewa zone the case of indris irrigation scheme in toke kutaye district ethiopia
topic water rights
irrigation schemes
irrigation development
history
case studies
water use
multiple use
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/40558
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