1st Edition
Improving International Irrigation Management With Farmer Participation Getting The Process Right
By Norman Uphoff
Copyright 1986
232 Pages
by
Routledge
232 Pages
by
Routledge
232 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book presents lessons from indigenous and government-managed irrigation systems worldwide and proposes workable approaches to participatory irrigation management in both the large- and small-scale contexts. It discusses the need for greater farmer participation in irrigation management. .
1.IRRIGATION AS A SOCIO-TECHNICAL, 2. WHY FARMER PARTICIPATION? CONTRIBUTIONS TOIRRIGATION MANAGEMENT 3. WHAT KINDS OF PARTICIPATION? ACTIVITIES INIRRIGATION MANAGEMENT 4. WHERE CAN PARTICIPATION OCCUR? LEVELS OF OPERATION AND ORGANIZATION IN IRRIGATION SYSTEMS 5. WHO PARTICIPATES? 6. USER ROLES IN IRRIGATION MANAGEMENT IN SUPPORTING FARMER ORGANIZATION AND 7. PARTICIPATION POLICY CONSIDERATIONS 8. CHOICES IN ORGANIZATIONAL DESIGN 9. IMPROVING AGENCY RELATIONS WITH FARMERS