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2008: Entomological studies on the impact of a small-scale irrigation scheme on malaria transmission around Ziway, Ethiopia

S. Kibret, B. Petros, Eline Boelee and H. Tekie

2008: A comparative analysis of the technical efficiency of irrigated and rainfed agriculture: a case of Awash and Rift valleys of Ethiopia

D. Kelemework

2008: The impact of small scale irrigation on household food security: the case of Filtino and Godino Irrigation Schemes in Ada Liben District, East Shoa, Ethiopia

A. Tesfaye, A. Bogale and Regassa E. Namara

2008: Importance of irrigated agriculture to the Ethiopian economy: capturing the direct net benefits of irrigation

Fitsum Hagos, Godswill Makombe, Regassa Namara and Seleshi Bekele Awulachew

2008: Discussion on theme 1 - Status quo analysis, characterization, and assessment of performance of irrigation in Ethiopia

Bossio, Deborah [Chair Person] and Loulseged, Makonnen [Rapporture]

2008: GIS and remote sensing integrated environmental impact assessment of irrigation project in Finchaa Valley area

A. Amdihun

2008: Environmental impact analysis of two large scale irrigation schemes in Ethiopia

D. Ruffeis, W. Loiskandl, R. Spendlingwimmer, M. Schonerklee, Seleshi Bekele Awulachew, Eline Boelee and K. Wallner

2008: Case study review of investigated irrigation projects in Ethiopia

W. Loiskandl, D. Ruffeis, M. Schonerklee, R. Spendlingwimmer, Seleshi Bekele Awulachew and Eline Boelee

2008: Technical and institutional evaluation of Geray Irrigation Scheme in West Gojjam Zone, Amhara Region

G. Checkol and T. Alamirew

2008: Water rights and the processes of negotiations among irrigators in West Shewa Zone: the case of Indris Scheme in Toke Kutaye District

T. Zeleke

2008: Institutions, management practices and challenges of small-scale irrigation systems in Ethiopia: a case study of two modern smallholders irrigation systems in western Oromia, Ethiopia

S. Dejene, W. Teshome, Godswill Makombe, Seleshi Bekele Awulachew and Krishna Prasad

2008: Small scale irrigation interventions for system productivity and natural resource management in Ethiopian highlands: benefits and best-bets

Tilahun Amede, A. Gebre-Mariam and F. Felloni

2008: Does access to small scale irrigation promote market oriented production in Ethiopia?

Fitsum Hagos, Godswill Makombe, Regassa Namara and Seleshi Bekele Awulachew

2008: Status of irrigation institutions and support services in Ethiopia. [Abstract only]

T. Alamirew, D. C. Edossa, T. Beshah and Seleshi Bekele Awulachew

2008: Impact assessment of rainwater harvesting ponds: the case of Alaba Woreda, Ethiopia

R. Amha

2008: Impact of irrigation on livelihood and food security in the modern Hare River Irrigation Scheme in Southern Ethiopia

J. Christine, L. Willibald, R. Dominik, H. Michael, Seleshi Bekele Awulachew and Fitsum Hagos

2008: Investment in irrigation as a poverty reduction strategy: analysis of small-scale irrigation impact on poverty in Tigray, Ethiopia

G. Gebregziabher and Regassa E. Namara

2008: An Assessment of the financial viability and income impact of small scale irrigation in Ethiopia

Godswill Makombe, Fitsum Hagos, Regassa Namara and Seleshi Bekele Awulachew

2008: Rural poverty and inequality in Ethiopia: does access to small-scale irrigation make a difference?

Regassa Namara, Godswill Makombe, Fitsum Hagos and Seleshi Bekele Awulachew

2008: Analysis of irrigation systems using comparative performance indicators: a case study of two large scale irrigation systems in the upper Awash Basin

A. Beshir and Seleshi Bekele Awulachew

2008: Across system comparative assessment of irrigation performance of community managed scheme in Southern Ethiopia

B. Bantero, M. Ayana and Seleshi Bekele Awulachew

2008: Assessment of design practices and performance of small scale irrigation structures in south region

R. Lambisso

2008: Baseline survey of irrigation and rainfed agriculture in Blue Nile Basin

K. Tsehayu

2008: Irrigation and rain-fed crop production system in Ethiopia

T. Hordofa, Michael Menkir, Seleshi Bekele Awulachew and Teklu Erkossa

2008: Comparison of irrigation performance based on management and cropping types

E. K. Ayana and Seleshi Bekele Awulachew

2008: Statues quo analysis, characterization and assessment of performance of irrigation in Ethiopia

Seleshi Bekele Awulachew and Aster Denekew Yilma

2008: Impact of organic sugarcane farming on economics and water use efficiency in maharashtra

K. G. Kshirsagar

2008: Blue Nile flow, sediment and impact of watershed interventions: case of Gumera Watershed

Seleshi Bekele Awulachew, M. Tenaw, T. Steenhuis, Z. Easton, A. Ahmed and K. E. Bashar

2008: Growth impacts of development and management of water resources

R. P. S. Malik

2008: Irrigation management and its effect on productivity under Parambikulam Aliyar Project in Tamil Nadu

K. Sivasubramaniyan

2008: Conflict and inequality in surface irrigation: a socio-ecological perspective

P. S. Vashishtha and Dron Singh

2008: Watershed development in north-east: problems and opportunities

F. A. Shaheen, P. K. Joshi and S. P. Wani

2008: Impact of water harvesting on groundwater recharge, productivity and net returns with integrated farming systems approach in eastern dry zone of Karnataka

N. Nagaraj, M. G. Chandrakanth and R. Prathima

2008: Equity in distribution of benefits from water harvesting and groundwater recharge: an economic study in Sujala Watershed Project in Karnataka

H. M. Seema, M. G. Chandrakanth and N. Nagaraj

2008: Making water policy and water laws democratic: lessons from South Indian states

J. C. Raphael

2008: Are water policies a case of reverse engineering in India?

P. K. Viswanathan and P. Parthasarathy

2008: Policy interplay and trade offs: some issues for groundwater policy in India

S. P. Singh

2008: Institutional and policy reforms in water sector in India: review of issues, concepts and trends

S. Rout

2008: Institutional change and water productivity: a scenario testing of canal irrigation cooperatives in northern Gujarat for financial viability

G. G. Koppa

2008: River basin organisations in India: an overview

K. V. Raju and A. Taron

2008: The co-operative as an institution to manage water distribution for irrigation: lessons from the Chanda experiment in Maharashtra, India

A. Dharmadhiakry-Yadwadkar

2008: Scarcity in the midst of plenty: irrigation development for water abundant Assam

P. Goyari

2008: Water policies and legal framework in India

M. S. Siddiqui

2008: Water allocation policies in coastal Karnataka: an analysis of Nethravathy River Basin

R. Bhatta

2008: Key issues in participatory irrigation management

N. Pant

2008: Market-based instruments for water allocation in India: issues and the way forward

L. Venkatachalam

2008: Duel among duals?: popular science of basaltic hydrogeology in a village of Saurashtra

S. Krishnan

2008: Equity, comparative feasibility and economic viability of groundwater investment in Saurashtra region

B. L. Dudhat and R. L. Shiyani

2008: When does overexploitation really matter?: a case of groundwater extraction in Karnataka, India

K. H. Anantha and K. V. Raju

2008: Water table behaviour in Punjab: issues and policy options

Kamini Singh

2008: Estimation of ecosystem services of rejuvenated irrigation tanks: a case study in mid Godavari Basin

K. L. Babu and S. Manasi

2008: Management of wetlands of non-prominence from the perspective of benefit-degradation relation

Tuhin Das

2008: Aerobic rice: water saving rice production technology

E. Subramanian, G. J. Martin, E. Suburayalu and R. Mohan

2008: Water productivity in agriculture: a review of empirical evidence for selected Asian countries and India

Karachepone Ninan and Y. Izumida

2008: Technological and institutional approach for enhancing water (logged) productivity in agriculture: a case study of Ganga Basin in Allahabad

F. F. Rizvi

2008: Promoting drip irrigation where and why?

D. Suresh Kumar

2008: Feasibility of drip irrigation in the orchards of North Eastern hilly states

M. Hazarika

2008: A turning point?: water saving technologies in north Gujarat's groundwater socio-ecology

R. Indu, Ajinkya Borkar and Alpa Dave

2008: Local perception and use of the multifunctionality of tanks in two villages of Tamil Nadu, South India

V. Reyes-Garcia, O. Aubriot, P. Ariza-Montobbio, E. Galan-del-Castillo, T. Serrano-Tovar and J. Martinez-Alier

2008: Economics of water productivity and institutional changes in major irrigation projects - challenges and opportunities: a conceptual framework

G. G. Koppa

2008: Impact of organic sugercane farming on economics and water use efficiency in Maharashtra

K. G. Kshirsagar

2008: Economics of drip irrigated cotton: a synthesis of four case studies

A. Narayanamoorthy

2008: Groundwater resources and uses in Central Asia: case study of Amu Darya River Basin

S. Rakhmatullaev, F. Huneau, Jusipbek Kazbekov and P. Le Coustumer

2008: How can we overcome the impact of climate change on the world\u2019s water resources?

Colin J. Chartres

2008: Vulnerability of regional crystalline rock aquifers to fluoride contaminaton: a case study from southern Sri Lanka

L. D. Rajasooriyar, K. M. Hiscock and Eline Boelee

2008: Stability of soil aggregates in Arys Turkestan Canal Command Zone

Akmal Karimov, Andrew Noble, R. Kurbantaev and N. Solieva

2008: Large reservoirs: are they the last oasis for the survival of cities in India?

Sacchidananda Mukherjee and Zankhana Shah

2008: In the midst of the large dam controversy: objectives, criteria for assessing large water storages in the developing world

Zankhana Shah and M. Dinesh Kumar

2008: Economic value of water in agriculture: comparative analysis of a water-scarce and water-rich region in India

M. Dinesh Kumar, A. K. Malla and S. K. Tripathy

2008: Water, human development and economic growth: some international perspectives

M. Dinesh Kumar, Zankhana Shah, Sacchidananda Mukherjee and A. Mudgerikar

2008: Meeting India’s future water needs: policy options

Upali A. Amarasinghe, Tushaar Shah and Peter G. McCornick

2008: Chasing a mirage: water harvesting and artificial recharge to solve water problems in natural water-scarce regions

M. Dinesh Kumar, A. Patel, R. Ravindranath and O. P. Singh

2008: Are sector reforms working?: assessing implementation of irrigation management act of Madhya Pradesh

Nitin Bassi

2008: Wastewater treatment and reuse: an institutional analysis for Hyderabad, India

M. G. Devi and Madar Samad

2008: Diesel price hikes and farmer distress: the myth and the reality

M. Dinesh Kumar, O. P. Singh and M. V. K. Sivamohan

2008: Factors influencing farmers\u2019 willingness to protect groundwater from nonpoint source of pollution in the Lower Bhavani River Basin, Tamil Nadu

Sacchidananda Mukherjee

2008: Towards evolving groundwater rights: the case of shared well irrigation in Punjab

A. K. Malik, M. Junaid, Rakesh Tiwari and M. Dinesh Kumar

2008: Using energy pricing as a tool for efficient, equitable and sustainable use of groundwater for irrigation: evidence from three locations of India

O. P. Singh and M. Dinesh Kumar

2008: Groundwater governance in the Indo-Gangetic Basin: interplay of hydrology and socio-ecology in India. Abstract only

Bharat R. Sharma

2008: Wells and ill-fare: impacts of well failures on cultivators in hard rock areas of Madhya Pradesh

Nitin Bassi, P. S. Vijayshankar and M. Dinesh Kumar

2008: How serious are groundwater over-exploitation problems in India?: a fresh investigation into an old issue

M. Dinesh Kumar and O. P. Singh

2008: Economic valuation of a wetland in West Bengal, India

Sacchidananda Mukherjee

2008: Groundwater stress due to irrigation in semi arid and arid regions: is dairying a boon or a bane?

M. Dinesh Kumar and O. P. Singh

2008: Improving water productivity in agriculture in developing economies: in search of new avenues

M. Dinesh Kumar and J. C. van Dam

2008: Impact of quality and reliability of irrigation on field and farm level water productivity of crops

Kairav Trivedi and O. P. Singh

2008: Water productivity of irrigted agriculture in India: potential areas for improvement

M. Dinesh Kumar, O. P. Singh, Madar Samad, Hugh Turral and Chaitali Purohit

2008: Social costs and benefits of micro irrigation system adoption in canal commands: a study from IGNP command area of Bikaner in Rajasthan

M. Dinesh Kumar, S. Rajvanshi and S. K. Dash

2008: Improving water resources management in the Ferghana valley through IWRM guidelines

Herath Manthrithilake, Jusipbek Kazbekov, Oyture Anarbekov and Kahramon Jumabaev

2008: Water reuse in Africa: challenges and opportunities

Akissa Bahri, Pay Drechsel and F. Brissaud

2008: Cost and benefits of intermediate water storage structures: case study of diggies in Rajasthan

Upali A. Amarasinghe, Anik Bhaduri, O. P. Singh, A. Ojha and B. K. Anand

2008: Water security for food security: gaps, needs and potential for growth in Sub-Saharan Africa

Seleshi Bekele Awulachew, Hilmy Sally, Akissa Bahri, David Molden and Mark Giordano

2008: Understanding water property rights creation, re-creation and de-creation: a case study of Lorraine and Fumukwe Villages, Limpopo Basin

P. Sithole and Barbara van Koppen

2008: Metering of agricultural electricity supply on groundwater users in India: contrasting evidence on impact in West Bengal and Uttarakhand

Mukherji Aditi, Bharat R. Sharma, B. Das, N. Majumdar, N. C. Nayak, R. R. Sethi, A. Umar, A. K. Singh and S. Srivastava

2008: Evolution of managing water for agriculture in the Indus River Basin

Abdul Hakeem Khan, Peter McCornick and Asim Rauf Khan

2008: Household preferences for multiple use water services in rural areas of South Africa: an analysis based on choice modeling

Phillipa Kanyoka, Stefano Farolfi and Sylvie Morardet

2008: Wetland uses and livelihood strategies in the Limpopo River Basin: the case of Ga-Mampa wetland, South Africa

W. Jogo and Sylvie Morardet

2008: Investigating environmental flow requirements at the source of the Blue Nile River

A. Shiferraw and Matthew McCartney

2008: Relevance and feasibility of PES to combat soil erosion and solve catchment management issues in the Mekong Region

O. Planchon, Didier Orange, Alain Pierret, A. Boonsanner, D. P. Nguyen, O. Sengtaheuanghoung and Christian Valentin

2008: Seasonality dynamics for investigating wetland agriculture nexus and its ecosystems service values in Chibuto, Mozambique

Nidhi Nagabhatla, F. Saimone, D. Juizo and Mutsa Masiyandima

2008: Overview of streamflow variability and water accounts for the Karkheh Basin, Iran

Ilyas Masih, Mobin-ud-Din Ahmad, S. Uhlenbrook, Hugh Turral and Poolad Karimi

2008: Assessing the hydrological impact of ensembles of small reservoirs

N. van de Giesen, J. Liebe, W. Andah and Marc Andreini

2008: Adapting the soil and water assessment tool (SWAT) for the Nile Basin

E. D. White, Z. M. Easton, D. R. Fuka, A. S. Collick, E. Adgo, Matthew McCartney, Seleshi Bekele Awulachew, Y. G. Selassie and T. S. Steenhuis

2008: Application of WEAP in the Volta Basin to model water allocation to the Akosombo Hydropower Scheme under different scenarios

D. de Condappa, Anne Chaponniere, W. Andah and J. Lemoalle

2008: Small reservoirs, big impacts?: exploring alternate models of river basin development

Shilp Verma, P. van der Zaag and S. Uhlenbrook

2008: How did we get there?: coping with irrigation water scarcity and its definition

Fran ois Molle and Philippe Floch

2008: Community-level multiple-use water services: MUS to climb the water ladder

Barbara van Koppen, S. Smits, P. Moriarty and F. Penning de Vries

2008: Linking rivers in the Ganges-Brahmaputra River Basin: exploring the transboundary effects

Anik Bhaduri and Edward Barbier

2008: International experiences of water transfers: relevance to India

Francis Gichuki and Peter G. McCornick

2008: Real-time co-management of electricity and groundwater: an assessment of Gujarat’s pioneering Jyotirgram Scheme

Tushaar Shah and Shilp Verma

2008: Decentralized artificial recharge movements in India: potential and issues

R. Sakthivadivel

2008: Rainwater harvesting in the water-scarce regions of India: potential and pitfalls

M. Dinesh Kumar, Ankit Patel and O. P. Singh

2008: Groundwater externalities of surface irrigation transfers under National River Linking Project: Polavaram – Vijayawada link

Bharat R. Sharma, K. V. G. K. Rao and Sylvain Massuel

2008: Crop per drop of diesel!: energy-squeeze on India’s smallholder irrigation

Tushaar Shah

2008: Converting rain into grain: opportunities for realizing the potential of rain-fed agriculture in India

Bharat R. Sharma, K. V. Rao, K. P. R. Vittal and Upali A. Amarasinghe

2008: Social equity impacts of increased water for irrigation

Amrita Sharma, Samyuktha Varma and Deepa Joshi

2008: Benefit of irrigation water transfers in the National River Linking Project: a case study of the Ken-Betwa link

Upali A. Amarasinghe, O. P. Singh, Tushaar Shah and R. S. Chauhan

2008: Benefits of irrigation water transfers in the National River Linking Project: a case study of Godavari (Polavaram)-Krishna link in Andhra Pradesh

Anik Bhaduri, Upali A. Amarasinghe and Tushaar Shah

2008: Economic performance of public investments in irrigation in India in the last three decades

Arlene Inocencio and Peter G. McCornick

2008: In the midst of the large dam controversy: objectives and criteria for assessing large water storages in the developing world

Zankhana Shah and M. Dinesh Kumar

2008: Hydrological and environmental issues of inter-basin water transfers in India: a case study of the Krishna River Basin

Vladimir Smakhtin, Nilantha Gamage and Luna Bharati

2008: Analysis of the Inter-basin Water Transfer Scheme in India: a case study of the Godavari-Krishna link

Luna Bharati, B. K. Anand and Vladimir Smakhtin

2008: India’s water supply and demand from 2025-2050: business-as-usual scenario and issues

Upali A. Amarasinghe, Tushaar Shah and B. K. Anand

2008: India\u2019s River Linking Project: the state of the debate

Tushaar Shah, Upali A. Amarasinghe and Peter G. McCornick

2008: Equity in two irrigation systems, Begnas Watershed, Nepal

J. K. W. Hill, Dhruba Pant and S. Thapa

2008: Process-oriented integrated natural resource management (INRM) implementation at the basin level: can it be given new insights to state restructuring in Nepal?

S. Thapa, J. Soussan, Dhruba Pant, J. H. U. Prajuli, K. Sharma and B. Bhatta

2008: Transboundary water governance institutional architecture: reflections from Ethiopia and Sudan

Everisto Mapedza, A. Haileselassie, Fitsum Hagos, Matthew McCartney, Seleshi Bekele Awulachew and T. Tafesse

2008: Best bets technologies for improving agricultural water management and system intensification in Ethiopia

Seleshi Bekele Awulachew, Fitsum Hagos, Tilahun Amede and Makonnen Loulseged

2008: Improved water and land management in the Ethiopian highlands and implications for the downstream Blue Nile

Seleshi Bekele Awulachew, Matthew McCartney, T. Steenhuis, A. Ahmed and K. Bashar

2008: Improved water and land management in the Ethiopian highlands and its impact on the downstream dependent on the Blue Nile

Seleshi Bekele Awulachew, Matthew McCartney and T. Steinhaus

2008: Indicators of environmental degradation in the Blue Nile Basin: exploring prospects for payment for environmental services

A. Haileslassie, Fitsum Hagos, Seleshi Bekele Awulachew, D. Peden, S. Gebreselassie and F. Negash

2008: Production systems in the Blue Nile Basin: implications for environmental degradation and upstream and downstream linkages

A. Haileslassie, Fitsum Hagos, Seleshi Bekele Awulachew, D. Peden, S. Gebreselassie and F. Negash

2008: Use of adaptable empirical equations for potential evapotranspiration estimation and soil moisture balance approaches for estimating actual evapotranspiration

M. A. Abdurahman, W. G. Coldewey, R. Mohn, J. Werner, Seleshi Bekele Awulachew, B. Kruse and O. Klemm

2008: Impact of watershed interventions on runoff and sedimentation in Gumera Watershed

Seleshi Bekele Awulachew, M. Tenaw, T. Steenhuis, Z. Easton, A. Ahmed, K. E. Bashar and A. Hailesellassie

2008: Calibration of run-off coefficients considering different rainfall and run-off events and seasonal flows: case study for Laelay Wukro and GumSelassa watersheds

M. A. Abdurahman, R. Mohn, W. G. Coldewey, Seleshi Bekele Awulachew, J. Werner, B. Kruse and O. Klemm

2008: Evaluation of water availability and allocation in the Blue Nile Basin

Seleshi Bekele Awulachew, Matthew McCartney, Y. Ibrahim and Y. S. Shiferaw

2008: Micro watershed to basin scale impacts of widespread adoption of watershed management interventions in Blue Nile Basin

Seleshi Bekele Awulachew and M. Tenaw

2008: Sustainable resource management: an institutional perspective

Dhruba Pant, R. Chopra, D. Sen and Pratima Shrestha

2008: Estimation of livestock, domestic use, and crop water productivities of SG-2000 Water Harvesting Pilot Projects in Ethiopia

M. Tulu, Eline Boelee, G. Taddesse, D. Peden and D. Aredo

2008: Why gender matters: reflections from the Livestock-Water Productivity Research Project

Everisto Mapedza, Tilahun Amede, Kim Geheb, D. Peden, Eline Boelee, T. S. Demissie, E. Van Hoeve and Barbara Van Koppen

2008: Cost and benefits of intermediate water storage structures: case study of diggies in Rajasthan

Upali A. Amarasinghe, Anik Bhaduri, O. P. Singh, A. Ojha and B. K. Anand

2008: Groundwater governance in the Indo-Gangetic Basin: an interplay of hydrology and socio-ecology

Bharat R. Sharma, Aditi Mukherji, R. Chandra, A. Islam, B. Dass and M. R. Ahmad

2008: Water saving and yield enhancing micro-irrigation technologies in India: when and where can they become best bet technologies?

M. Dinesh Kumar, Hugh Turral, Bharat R. Sharma, Upali A. Amarasinghe and O. P. Singh

2008: Impact of metering agricultural power supply on groundwater users and market in West Bengal, India

B. Das, N. Majumdar, N. C. Nayak, R. R. Sethi, Aditi Mukherji, Bharat R. Sharma and P. S. Banerjee

2008: Prospects for payment for environmental services: the case of Blue Nile

B. Alemayehu, Fitsum Hagos, A. Haileslassie, Everisto Mapedza, S. Gebreselasse, Seleshi Bekele Awulachew and D. Peden

2008: Poverty impacts of agricultural water management technologies in Ethiopia

Fitsum Hagos, Gayathri Jayasinghe, Seleshi Bekele Awulachew, Makonnen Loulseged and Aster Denekew

2008: Water security for food security: findings of the Comprehensive Assessment for Sub-Saharan Africa. [This report draws directly from the book Water for food, water for life: a Comprehensive Assessment of Water Management in Agriculture]

David Molden

2008: Impacts of the Chara Chara Weir and environmental implications at the source of the Blue Nile River, Ethiopia

A. Shiferaw, Matthew McCartney, Y. Seleshi and Z. Woldu

2008: Environmental impact assessment follow-up in the Koga Irrigation Project, Ethiopia

W. B. Abebe, Matthew McCartney, W. J. A. M. Douven and J. Leentvaar

2008: Mosquitoes and malaria in the vicinity of the Koka Reservoir, Ethiopia

Solomon Kibret, Matthew McCartney and J. Lautze

2008: Review of environmental impact assessment (EIA) in hydropower projects in Sri Lanka. Abstract only

Dekshika Charmini Kodituwakku and P. Wattage

2008: Strategic analyses of India\u2019s National River Linking Project: providing analytical rigor to \u2018options\u2019 and \u2018assertions\u2019

Bharat R. Sharma and Upali A. Amarasinghe

2008: Planning and management of irrigation in Sub-Saharan Africa: reducing the environmental and health costs

Matthew McCartney, Eline Boelee, Olufunke Cofie and Clifford Mutero

2008: Effects of sewage sludge on heavy metal accumulation in soil and plants and on crop productivity in Aleppo governorate

M. M. Al-Zoubi, A. Arslan, G. Abdelgawad, N. Pejon, M. Tabbaa and O. Jouzdan