Development and application of indigenous low-cost technology to minimise water losses due to seepage in irrigation canals: the case of Bangladesh

Abul. Khair, Sunil Ch. Dutta and M. Ataur. Rahman

ILO Working Papers from International Labour Organization

Abstract: ILO pub-wep pub. Working paper on the use of low cost technology to minimise water loss due to seepage in irrigation canals in Bangladesh - discusses the selection of suitable building materials, describes selected canal linings (cement-soil, clay-jute, etc.), And considers labour supply and irrigation target factors. Graphs, illustrations, references and statistical tables.

Keywords: cost; technology.; water; irrigation; building material.; cement; soil; clay; jute.; labour supply; statistical table; coût; technologie; eau; irrigation; costo; tecnología; agua; riego; matériau de construction; ciment; sol; argile; offre de main-d'oeuvre; tableau statistique; material de construcción; cemento; suelo; arcilla; oferta de mano de obra; cuadros estadísticos (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 93 P. pages
Date: 1980
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Published in World Employment Programme Research working paper. WEP 2-22, Technology and Employment Programme

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