Farmer Management of Groundwater Irrigation in Asia: Sustainability of Water Users Associations as Groundwater Irrigation Managers: A Case Study under On-Farm Water Management, Punjab, Pakistan

Muhstaq Gill

No 302113, IWMI Conference Proceedings from International Water Management Institute

Abstract: THE PAPER DISCUSSES the water users associations; their organization and operation after the reconstruction/remodeling of small-scale community irrigation schemes (watercourses), with special reference to their sustainability as groundwater irrigation managers. Watercourses carry­ing canal and groundwater (tubewell water) renovated under three different categories, i.e., managed by water users associations, a government organization and a tubewell owned by a single farmer have been discussed and compared.

Keywords: Environmental Economics and Policy; Resource/Energy Economics and Policy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 9
Date: 1994
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.302113

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