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2016

Irrigation application efficiency and uniformity of water distribution using multi-outlet pipe and resource conservation technologies

Rajurkar, G.B.; Patel, N.; Natarajan, Rajmohan; Rajput, T.B.S.; Prathapar, Sanmugam A.; Varghese, C.

Groundwater evaporation ponds: a viable option for the management of shallow saline waterlogged areas

Surinaidu, L.; Nandan, M.J.; Prathapar, Sanmugam A.; Rao, V.V.S.G.; Natarajan, Rajmohan

Fecal sludge-derived pellet fertilizer in maize cultivation

Pradhan, Surendra K.; Nikiema, Josiane; Cofie, Olufunke O.; Heinonen-Tanski, H.; Drechsel, Pay

Climatic and non-climatic factors influencing changing agricultural practices across different rainfall regimes in South Asia

Bhatta, Gopal Datt; Aggarwal, Pramod K.; Kristjanson, Patricia M.; Shrivastava, Amit Kumar

The politics of accessing desertland in Jordan

Naber, M.A.; Molle, Francois

From shifting cultivation to teak plantation: effect on overland flow and sediment yield in a montane tropical catchment

Ribolzi, Olivier; Evrard, O.; Huon, S.; Rouw, Anneke de; Silvera, N.; Latsachack, K.O.; Soulileuth, B.; Lefevre, I.; Pierret, A.; Lacombe, Guillaume; Sengtaheuanghoung, Oloth; Valentin, Christian

Combined effects of pesticides and trematode infections on hourglass tree frog Polypedates cruciger

Jayawardena, U.A.; Rohr, J.R.; Navaratne, A.N.; Amerasinghe, Priyanie H.; Rajakaruna, R.S.

Diversity and distribution of tick species (Acari: Ixodidae) associated with human otoacariasis and socio-ecological risk factors of tick infestations in Sri Lanka

Ariyarathne, S.; Apanaskevich, D.A.; Amerasinghe, Priyanie H.; Rajakaruna, R.S.

Achieving strategic fit in onion seed supply chain

Timsina, Krishna Prasad; Bastakoti, Ram C.; Shivakoti, G.P.

Evaluation of air vents and ramp angles on the performance of orifice spillway aerators

Sarwar, M.K.; Chaudary, Z.A.; Bhatti, Muhammad Tousif; Khan, D.

Managing change to implement integrated urban water management in African cities

Bahri, A.; Brikke, F.; Vairavamoorthy, Kalanithy

Evaluation of bias correction method for satellite-based rainfall data

Bhatti, H.A.; Rientjes, T.H.M.; Haile, Alemseged Tamiru; Habib, E.; Verhoef, W.

Hydrological impact assessment of climate change on Lake Tana’s water balance, Ethiopia

Nigatu, Z.M.; Rientjes, T.H.M.; Haile, Alemseged Tamiru

Patterns and drivers of dairy development in India: insights from analysis of household and district-level data

Kishore, Avinash; Birthal, P.S.; Joshi, Pramod K.; Shah, Tushaar; Saini, A.

Assessing the implications of water harvesting intensification on upstream–downstream ecosystem services: a case study in the Lake Tana basin

Dile, Y.T.; Karlberg, L.; Daggupati, P.; Srinivasan, R.; Wiberg, David A.; Rockström, Johan

Power-generation system vulnerability and adaptation to changes in climate and water resources

Vliet, M.T.H. van; Wiberg, David A.; Leduc, S.; Riahi, K.

Agricultural productivity current scenario, constraints and future prospects in Pakistan

Muhammad Aslam

Shallow Subsurface Drainage for Managing Seasonal Flooding in Ganges Floodplain, Bangladesh

Okwany, Romulus O.; Prathapar, Sanmugam A.; Bastakoti, Ram C.; Mondal, Manoranjan K.

Assessment of fruit postharvest handling practices and losses in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

Dessalegn, Yigsaw; Assefa, H.; Derso, T.; Haileslassie, Amare

Integrated action planning for biodiversity conservation and sustainable use of highland aquatic resources: evaluating outcomes for the Beijiang River, China

Bunting, S.W.; Luo, S.; Cai, K.; Kundu, N.; Lund, S.; Mishra, R.; Ray, D.; Smith, K.G.; Sugden, Fraser

Agricultural ecosystems and their services: the vanguard of sustainability?

DeClerck, Fabrice A.J.; Jones, S.K.; Attwood, S.; Bossio, Deborah A.; Girvetz, Evan Hartunian; Chaplin-Kramer, Rebecca; Enfors, E.; Fremier, Alexander K.; Gordon, LJ; Kizito, Fred; López Noriega, Isabel; Matthews, Nathaniel; McCartney, Matthew P.; Meacham, M.; Noble, A.D.; Quintero, Marcela; Remans, Roseline; Soppe, Richard; Willemen, L.; Wood, SLR; Zhang, Wei

Initial effects of fertilization and canopy management on flowering and seed and oil yields of Jatropha curcas L. in Malawi

Negussie, A.; Achten, W.M.J.; Norgrove, L.; Mekuria, Wolde; Hadgu, K.M.; Both, G. de; Leroy, B.; Hermy, M.; Muys, B.

Irrigation management transfer and the shaping of irrigation realities in Indonesia: from means to empower farmers to a tool to transfer rent seeking?

Diana Suhardiman

Increased water charges improve efficiency and equity in an irrigation system

Bell, A.R.; Ward, Patrick S.; Ali Shah, Azeem M.

Equity in a tertiary canal of the Indus Basin Irrigation System (IBIS)

Ali Shah, Azeem M.; Anwar, Arif A.; Bell, A.R.; Ul Haq, Zia

Pump it up: making single-pit emptying safer in rural Bangladesh

Balasubramanya, Soumya; Evans, B.; Ahmed, R.; Habib, A.; Asad, N.S.M.; Vuong, L.; Rahman, M.; Hasan, M.; Dey, D.; Camargo Valero, M.A.

Gender and household decision-making in a Lao village: implications for livelihoods in hydropower development

Weeratunge, N.; Joffre, Olivier M.; Senaratna Sellamuttu, Sonali; Bouahom, B.; Keophoxay, Anousith

Performance evaluation of bio l toilet waste digester technologies in Ghana: the ef cacy of ef uent treatment options

Amoah, Philip; Nartey, E. G.; Schrecongost, A.

Experiences from stakeholder dialogues in Tamale, northern Ghana

Bellwood-Howard, I.; Amoah, Philip; Zakaria, R.; Veenhuizen, René van

IWRM [Integrated Water Resources Management] in Uganda - progress after decades of implementation

Nicol, Alan; Odinga, W.

Whose waters? large-scale agricultural development and water grabbing in the Wami-Ruvu River Basin, Tanzania

Eeden, A. van; Mehta, L.; van Koppen, Barbara

Perceptions, attitudes and behaviours toward urban surface water quality in Accra, Ghana

Abraham, Ernest M.; Martin, A.; Cofie, Olufunke O.

Winners and losers of IWRM [Integrated Water Resources Management] in Tanzania

P.M. van Koppen, Barbara; Tarimo, A.K.P.R.; Eeden, A. van; Manzungu, Emmanuel; Sumuni,

Emergence, interpretations and translations of IWRM in South Africa

Movik, S.; Mehta, L.; van Koppen, Barbara

The 'Trickle Down' of IWRM: a case study of local-level realities in the Inkomati Water Management Area, South Africa

Denby, K.; Movik, S.; Mehta, L.; van Koppen, Barbara

Reductionist and integrative research approaches to complex water security policy challenges

Zeitoun, M.; Lankford, B.A.; Krueger, T.; Forsyth, T.; Carter, R.; Hoekstra, A.Y.; Taylor, R.; Varis, O.; Cleaver, F.; Boelens, R.; Swatuk, L.; Tickner, D.; Scott, Christopher A.; Mirumachi, N.; Matthews, Nathaniel

Opportunities for improved promotion of ecosystem services in agriculture under the Water-Energy-Food Nexus

Bell, A.R.; Matthews, Nathaniel; Zhang, Wei

Payments for ecosystem services in Hoa Binh province, Vietnam: an institutional analysis

Tran, T.T.H.; Zeller, M.; Suhardiman, Diana

Structure and performance of vegetable marketing in East Shoa Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia

Hailegiorgis, D.S.; Hagos, Fitsum

Improving water sustainability and food security through increased crop water productivity in Malawi

Nhamo, Luxon; Mabhaudhi, Tafadzwanashe; Magombeyi, Manuel Simba

Land suitability analysis for agriculture in the Abbay basin using remote sensing, GIS and AHP techniques

Yalew, S.G.; Griensven, Ann van; Mul, Marloes L.; Zaag, P. van der

Foodsheds and city region food systems in two West African cities

Karg, Hanna; Drechsel, Pay; Akoto-Danso, Edmund K.; Glaser, Rüdiger; Nyarko, George; Buerkert, Andreas

Malaria and large dams in sub-Saharan Africa: future impacts in a changing climate

Kibret, S.; Lautze, Jonathan F.; McCartney, Matthew P.; Nhamo, Luxon; Wilson, G.G.

Transboundary river basin organizations in Africa: assessing the secretariat

Saruchera, Davison; Lautze, Jonathan F.

Drought monitoring system helps strengthen resiliency to climate change

Amarnath, Giriraj; Clark, James

Cultivating the desert: irrigation expansion and groundwater abstraction in northern state, Sudan

Fragaszy, S.; Closas, Alvar

Land-use change modelling in the Upper Blue Nile Basin

Yalew, S.G.; Mul, Marloes L.; Griensven, Ann van; Teferi, E.; Priess, J.; Schweitzer, C.; Zaag, P. van der

Arranged-demand irrigation scheduling with nonidentical discharges

Anwar, Arif A.; Haq, Z.U.

Household opportunity costs of protecting and developing forest lands in Son La and Hoa Binh Provinces, Vietnam

Lan, Le Ngoc; Wichelns, Dennis; Milan, Florence M.; Hoanh, Chu Thai; Duy Phuong, Nguyen

Assessment of risk premium in farm technology adoption as a climate change adaptation strategy in the dryland systems of India

Kakumanu, Krishna Reddy; Palanisami, Kuppanan; Ranganathan, C.R.; Haileslassie, Amare

Flood forecasting in Niger-Benue basin using satellite and quantitative precipitation forecast data

Haile, Alemseged Tamiru; Tefera, F.T.; Rientjes, T.H.M.

Canal operations planner. II: minimizing inequity

Anwar, Arif A.; Vries, T.T. de; Bhatti, Muhammad Tousif

Canal operations planner. I: maximizing delivery performance ratio

Anwar, Arif A.; Bhatti, Muhammad Tousif; Vries, T.T. de

Contradictory hydrological impacts of afforestation in the humid tropics evidenced by long-term field monitoring and simulation modelling

Lacombe, Guillaume; Ribolzi, Olivier; Rouw, Anneke de; Pierret, A.; Latsachak, K.; Silvera, N.; Dinh, R.P.; Orange, Didier; Janeau, Jean L.; Soulileuth, B.; Robain, H.; Taccoen, A.; Sengphaathith, P.; Mouche, E.; Sengtaheuanghoung, Oloth; Tran Duc, T.; Valentin, Christian

Creating accountability: representation and responsiveness of the irrigation bureaucracy in Punjab, Pakistan

Wegerich, Kai; Hussain, Asghar

Water: the conveyor belt for sustainable livelihoods and economic development

Mapani, B.; Meck, M.; Makurira, H.; Magole, L.; Mashauri, D.; Mazvimavi, D.; Mul, Marloes L.

Managing ground and surface water resources using innovative methods in rural and urban areas of Sub-Saharan Africa

Mapani, B.; Magole, L.; Makurira, H.; Mazvimavi, D.; Meck, M.; Mul, Marloes L.

Total value of phosphorus recovery

Mayer, B.K.; Baker, L.A.; Boyer, T.H.; Drechsel, Pay; Gifford, M.; Hanjra, Munir A.

Understanding determinants of farmers’ investments in sustainable land management practices in Ethiopia: review and synthesis

Adimassu, Zenebe; Langan, Simon J.; Johnston, Robyn M.

A global assessment of Basin Plans: Definitions, lessons, recommendations

Kazbekov, Jusipbek S.; Tagutanazvo, Emelder; Lautze, Jonathan F.

Farmers’ strategies as building block for rethinking sustainable intensification

Suhardiman, Diana; Giordano, Mark; Leebouapao, L.; Keovilignavong, Oulavanh

Sleeping with the enemy?: capturing internal risks in the logical framework of a water management project

Yamaswari, I.A.C.; Kazbekov, Jusipbek S.; Lautze, Jonathan F.; Wegerich, Kai

Institutional arrangements for the use of treated effluent in irrigation, western Cape, South Africa

Saldias, C.; Speelman, S.; van Koppen, Barbara; Huylenbroeck, G. van

Soil management for raising crop water productivity in rainfed production systems in Lao PDR

Mekuria, Wolde; Noble, A.D.; McCartney, Matthew P.; Hoanh, Chu Thai; Douangsavanh, Somphasith; Langan, Simon J.

Interdependence in rainwater management technologies: an analysis of rainwater management adoption in the Blue Nile Basin

Gebregziabher, Gebrehaweria; Rebelo, Lisa-Maria; Langan, Simon J.

Vulnerability of Indian mustard (Brassica juncea (L.) Czernj. Cosson) to climate variability and future adaptation strategies

Kumar, S.N.; Aggarwal, Pramod K.; Uttam, K.; Surabhi, J.; Rani, D.N.S.; Chauhan, N.; Saxena, R.

Rainwater harvesting for supplemental irrigation of onions in the southern dry lands of Ethiopia

Assefa, S.; Biazin, B.; Muluneh, A.; Yimer, F.; Haileslassie, Amare

Agricultural land investments and water management in the office du Niger, Mali: options for improved water pricing

Sidibe, Y.; Williams, Timothy O.

Groundwater quality issues and management in Ramganga Sub-Basin

Natarajan, Rajmohan; Amarasinghe, Upali A.

From flooding to farming

James Clark

Reviving the Ganges water machine: accelerating surface water and groundwater interactions in the Ramganga sub-basin

Surinaidu, L.; Muthuwatta, Lal P.; Amarasinghe, Upali A.; Jain, S.K.; Kumar, S.; Singh, S.

Estimating shallow groundwater availability in small catchments using streamflow recession and instream flow requirements of rivers in South Africa

Ebrahim, Girma Yimer; Villholth, Karen G.

The impact of investment in smallholder irrigation schemes on irrigation expansion and crop productivity in Malawi

Nhamo, Luxon; Matchaya, Greenwell C.; Nhemachena, Charles; van Koppen, Barbara

Southern Africa’s water-energy nexus: towards regional integration and development

Mabhaudhi, Tafadzwanashe; Mpandeli, S.; Madhlopa, A.; Modi, Albert Thembinkosi; Backeberg, G.; Nhamo, Luxon

Responding to global challenges in food, energy, environment and water: risks and options assessment for decision-making

Grafton, R. Quentin; McLindin, M.; Hussey, K.; Wyrwoll, P.; Wichelns, Dennis; Ringler, Claudia; Garrick, D.; Pittock, J.; Wheeler, S.; Orr, S.; Matthews, Nathaniel; Ansink, E.; Aureli, A.; Connell, D.; Stefano, L. de; Dowsley, K.; Farolfi, S.; Hall, J.; Katic, Pamela G.; Lankford, B.A.; Leckie, H.; McCartney, Matthew P.; Pohlner, H.; Ratna, N.; Rubarenzya, M.H.; Raman, S.N.S.; Wheeler, K.; Williams, J.

Sediment-associated organic carbon and nitrogen inputs from erosion and irrigation to rice fields in a mountainous watershed in Northwest Vietnam

Slaets, J.I.F.; Schmitter, Petra S.; Hilger, T.; Hue, D.T.T.; Piepho, Hans-Peter; Vien, T.D.; Cadisch, Georg

Decentralised water governance in Zimbabwe: disorder within order

Mapedza, Everisto D.; Manzungu, Emmanuel; Rosen, T.; Ncube, P.; van Koppen, Barbara

Sediment trap efficiency of paddy fields at the watershed scale in a mountainous catchment in northwest Vietnam

Slaets, J.I.F.; Schmitter, Petra S.; Hilger, T.; Vien, T.D.; Cadisch, Georg

Targeting investments in small-scale groundwater irrigation using Bayesian networks for a data-scarce river basin in Sub-Saharan Africa

Katic, Pamela G.; Morris, J.

Dynamics of water reallocation and cost implications in the transboundary setting of Ferghana Province

Wegerich, Kai; Soliev, I.; Akramova, Indira

Community pond rehabilitation to deal with climate variability: a case study in Nepal Terai

Bastakoti, Ram C.; Prathapar, Sanmugam A.; Okwany, Romulus O.

The potential of precision surface irrigation in the Indus Basin Irrigation System

Anwar, Arif A.; Ahmad, W.; Bhatti, Muhammad Tousif; Ul Haq, Z.

A new methodology for virtual water level Gauges

Yann H. Chemin

Economic costs of reduced irrigation water availability in Uzbekistan (Central Asia)

Bekchanov, Maksud; Lamers, John P.A.

Land use and agricultural change dynamics in SAT watersheds of southern India

Ahmed, I.M.; Gumma, Murali K.; Kumar, S.; Craufurd, Peter Q.; Rafi, I.M.; Haileslassie, Amare

Sri Lanka’s drone pioneers

Salman Siddiqui

People and Fresh Water Ecosystems: Pressures, Responses and Resilience

Nathaniel Matthews

Factors affecting farmers’ coping and adaptation strategies to perceived trends of declining rainfall and crop productivity in the central Rift valley of Ethiopia

Adimassu, Zenebe; Kessler, A.

Yield and water use efficiency of furrow irrigated potato under regulated deficit irrigation, Atsibi-Wemberta, North Ethiopia

Kifle, Mulubrehan; Gebretsadikan, T.G.

Effects of biochar and alkaline amendments on cadmium immobilization, selected nutrient and cadmium concentrations of lettuce (Lactuca sativa) in two contrasting soils

Woldetsadik, D.; Drechsel, Pay; Keraita, Bernard N.; Marschner, B.; Itanna, F.; Gebrekidan, H.

Adoption and factors affecting on adoption of integrated pest management among vegetable farmers in Sri Lanka

Jayasooriya, H.J.C.; Aheeyar, Mohamed M. M.

Assisting community management of groundwater: irrigator attitudes in two watersheds in Rajasthan and Gujarat, India

Varua, M.E.; Ward, J.; Maheshwari, B.; Ozac, S.; Purohit, R.; Hakimuddin; Chinnasamy, Pennan

India's groundwater storage trends influenced by tube well intensification

Chinnasamy, Pennan; Agoramoorthy, G.

River bank erosion and channel evolution in sand-bed braided reach of River Chenab: role of floods during different flow regimes

Ashraf, M.; Bhatti, Muhammad Tousif; Shakir, A.S.

When local power meets hydropower: Reconceptualizing resettlement along the Nam Gnouang River in Laos

Katus, S; Suhardiman, Diana; Senaratna Sellamuttu, Sonali

Reviving the Ganges water machine: potential

Upali A. Amarasinghe

Yield and water use efficiency of potato varieties under different soil-moisture stress conditions in the Fergana Valley of Central Asia

Reddy, Junna Mohan; Jumaboev, Kahramon; Bobojonov, Ihtiyor; Carli, C.; Eshmuratov, Davron

Fluoride in weathered rock aquifers of southern India: managed aquifer recharge for mitigation

Brindha, Karthikeyan; Jagadeshan, G.; Kalpana, L.; Elango, L.

Farmer producer companies fermenting new wine for new bottles

Tushaar Shah

Performance evaluation of groundwater management instruments: the case of irrigation sector in Tunisia

Frija, Aymen; Dhehibi, B.; Chebil, A.; Villholth, Karen G.

A methodology to estimate equity of canal water and groundwater use at different spatial and temporal scales: a geo-informatics approach

Awan, Usman K.; Anwar, Arif A.; Ahmad, Waqas; Hafeez, M.

Reducing risks to food security from climate change

Campbell, Bruce M.; Vermeulen, Sonja J.; Aggarwal, Pramod K.; Corner-Dolloff, Caitlin; Girvetz, Evan Hartunian; Loboguerrero Rodriguez, Ana María; Ramírez Villegas, Julián Armando; Rosenstock, Todd S.; Sebastian, Leocadio S.; Thornton, Philip K.; Wollenberg, Eva Karoline

Identifying priority watersheds to mitigate flood and drought impacts by novel conjunctive water use management

Pavelic, Paul; Brindha, Karthikeyan

After all, land belongs to the state: examining the benefits of land registration for smallholders in Ethiopia

Yami, Mastewal; Snyder, Katherine A.

Har Khet Ko Pani?: Madhya Pradesh’s irrigation reform as a model

Shah, Tushaar; Mishra, G.; Kela, Pankaj; Chinnasamy, Pennan

A compact to revitalise large-scale irrigation systems using a leadership-partnership-ownership 'Theory of Change'

Lankford, B.A.; Makin, Ian W.; Matthews, Nathaniel; McCornick, Peter G.; Noble, A.D.; Shah, Tushaar

Effect of catchment-scale green roof deployment on stormwater generation and reuse in a tropical city

Schmitter, Petra S.; Goedbloed, A.; Galelli, S.; Babovic, V.

Joint venture schemes in Limpopo Province and their outcomes on smallholder farmers livelihoods

Mapedza, Everisto D.; van Koppen, Barbara; Sithole, P.; Bourblanc, M.

Environmental impact assessment: theory, practice and implications for Mekong hydropower debate

Campbell, Lauren; Suhardiman, Diana; Giordano, Mark; McCornick, Peter G.

Global linkages among energy, food and water: an economic assessment

Ringler, Claudia; Willenbockel, Dirk; Pérez, Nicostrato D.; Rosegrant, Mark W.; Zhu, Tingju; Matthews, Nathaniel

The Sri Lanka environmental flow calculator: a science-based tool to support sustainable national water management

Eriyagama, Nishadi; Smakhtin, Vladimir U.; Jinapala, K.

Land cover transition in northern Tanzania

Ouédraogo, I.; Barron, Jennie; Tumbo, S.D.; Kahimba, F.C.

Simulation-optimization approach for evaluating the feasibility of managed aquifer recharge in the Samail Lower Catchment, Oman

Ebrahim, Girma Yimer; Jonoski, A.; Al-Maktoumi, A.; Ahmed, M.; Mynett, A.

Tributary-level transboundary water law in the Syr Darya: overlooked stories of practical water cooperation

Holmatov, Bunyod; Lautze, Jonathan F.; Kazbekov, Jusipbek S.

Water storage systems and preference heterogeneity in water-scarce environments: a choice experiment in Nepal’s Koshi River Basin

Price, J.I.; Janmaat, J.; Sugden, Fraser; Bharati, Luna

Do hydrologic rigor and technological advance tell us more or less about transboundary water management?

Giordano, Mark; Suhardiman, Diana; Peterson-Perlman, J.

An evaluation of flood inundation mapping from MODIS and ALOS satellites for Pakistan

Amarnath, Giriraj; Rajah, Ameer

Improving spatiotemporal groundwater estimates after natural disasters using remotely sensed data: a case study of the Indian Ocean Tsunami

Chinnasamy, Pennan; Sunde, M.G.

Empirical evaluation of sustainability of divergent farms in the dryland farming systems of India

Haileslassie, Amare; Craufurd, Peter Q.; Thiagarajah, R.; Kumar, S.; Whitbread, Anthony M.; Rathor, A.; Blümmel, Michael; Ericsson, P.; Kakumanu, Krishna Reddy

Optimizing irrigation efficiency improvements in the Aral Sea Basin

Bekchanov, Maksud; Ringler, Claudia; Bhaduri, Anik; Jeuland, M.

Understanding gender dimensions of agriculture and climate change in smallholder farming communities

Jost, Christine; Kyazze, Florence Birungi; Naab, Jesse B.; Neelormi, S; Kinyangi, James; Zougmoré, Robert B.; Aggarwal, Pramod K.; Bhatta, Gopal Datt; Chaudhury, M.; Tapio-Bistrom, M.L.; Nelson, S.; Kristjanson, Patricia M.

Water budgeting in a carp-prawn polyculture system: impacts on production performance, water productivity and sediment stack

Mohanty, R.K.; Mishra, Atmaram; Panda, D.K.; Patil, D.U.

Past and future variability in the hydrological regime of the Koshi basin, Nepal

Bharati, Luna; Gurung, Pabitra; Bhattarai, Utsav