Is ‘Social Cooperation’ for traditional irrigation, while ‘Technology’ is for motor pump irrigation?

Based on a case study in Ethiopia, this paper shows that while farmers understand the social nature of community-managed irrigation, they share a narrow understanding of pump irrigation with policymakers as being primarily ‘technical’. They perceive pumps as liberating them from the ‘social’ limitat...

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Main Authors: Dessalegn, Mengistu, Merrey, Douglas J.
Format: Informe técnico
Language:Inglés
Published: International Water Management Institute 2014
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/65358

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