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1 Moris, J. R.; Thom, D. (Eds.) 1985. African irrigation overview: Interim review. Logan, Utah: Department of Agricultural and Irrigation Engineering. Utah State University. Draft manuscript. Logan, UT, USA: Department of Agricultural and Irrigation Engineering, Utah State University. 70p.
Institutional constraints ; Irrigation efficiency ; Groundwater ; Environmental effects ; Irrigation engineering ; Agronomy ; Organizations ; Investment ; Irrigation / Africa
(Location: IWMI-HQ Call no: P 941 Record No: H0150)
Chap. 2, General conclusions and Chap. 7, Implications for donors
2 Fairchild, W.; Nobe, K. C. 1986. Improving management of irrigation projects in developing countries: Translating theory into practice. In K. C. Nobe and R. K. Sampath, Eds., Irrigation management in developing countries: Current issues and approaches (pp. 353-412). Boulder, CO: Westview Press.
(Location: IWMI-India Call no: 631.7 G000 NOB Record No: H0994)
Discusses the jointly funded Word Bank/USAID Command Water Management Project in Pakistan in which the new "Management by Results" approach is being tested on a pilot basis. Highlights specifically institutional constraints and trained managerial manpower shortages. Begins with an overview of the Command Water Management Project. The major part of the paper then discusses the management of irrigation projects utilizing an improved management theory, "Management by Results," and its specific application to the Pakistan project.
3 Coward, E. W. Jr. 1976. Peasants and the dilemma of irrigation development: Bureaucracy and local organization. Unpublished manuscript prepared for the Fourth World Congress of Rural Sociology, Torun, Poland. 18p.
(Location: IWMI-HQ Call no: P 252 Record No: H01568)
4 Lenton, R. L. 1980. Water resources management: Some thoughts on interdisciplinary research. 16p.
Water resources ; Irrigation management ; Development ; Institutional constraints ; Irrigation efficiency ; Research
(Location: IWMI-HQ Call no: P 273 Record No: H01633)
5 Bromley, D. W.; Taylor, D. C.; Parker, D. E. 1977. The economics of water reform: Institutional design for improved water management in the LDC's. Madison, USA: School of Natural Resources. College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, University of Wisconsin. 47p.
Irrigation scheduling ; Water management ; Institutional constraints ; Food production ; Irrigated farming ; Equity ; Gravity flow
(Location: IWMI-HQ Call no: 631.7.3 G000 BRO Record No: H01635)
6 Morss, E. R.; Gow, D. D. (Eds.) 1985. Implementing rural development projects: Lessons from AID and World Bank experiences. Boulder, CO, USA: Westview Press. xviii, 243 p.
(Location: IWMI-HQ Call no: 307.72 G000 MOR Record No: H01775)
7 Hydraulics Research; IIMI; Overseas Development Administration; Sri Lanka. Irrigation Department. 1986. Irrigation design for management - Asian Regional Symposium, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 16-18 February 1987. Wallingford, UK: Overseas Development Unit, Hydraulics Research Limited. 496p.
Irrigation management ; Water distribution ; Investment ; Design ; Farmer participation ; Financing ; Rehabilitation ; Institutional constraints / Asia
(Location: IWMI-India Call no: IIMI 631.7.8 G570 HYD Record No: H01886)
Includes papers from the various sessions presented at the symposium. Session topics included: (1) multi-disciplinary approaches to irrigation design; (2) improved design for management - new projects; (3) improved design for management - rehabilitation; (4) organization of farmer participation; (5) institutional framework for irrigation management; (6) the impact of design on management; and (7) methodology and case studies.
8 Small, L. 1987. Irrigation service fees in Asia. London, UK: Overseas Development Institute (ODI); International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI). 14p. (ODI/IIMI Irrigation Management Network Paper 87/1c)
(Location: IWMI HQ Call no: ODI/IIMI 87/1c Record No: H002004)
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9 Palmer-Jones, R. W.; Mandal, M. A. S. 1987. Irrigation groups in Bangladesh. Digana Village, Sri Lanka: ODI/IIMI. 34p. (ODI/IIMI Irrigation Management Network Paper 87/2c)
Institutional constraints ; Research ; Water user associations ; Tube wells ; Economic aspects ; Farmers' associations ; Case studies / Bangladesh
(Location: IWMI-HQ Call no: ODI/IIMI 87/2c Record No: H002586)
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10 Abeygunawardena, P. 1985. An economic model of adaptive irrigation system management: Subsistence farming in Sri Lanka. Unpublished thesis submitted to Texas A & M University, USA. xvi, 204p.
Irrigation management ; Forecasting ; Development policy ; Institutional constraints ; Reservoirs ; Farming ; Water resources ; Analysis / Sri Lanka / Uda Walawe
(Location: IWMI-HQ Call no: 631.7.4 G744 ABE Record No: H02514)
11 1985. Evaluating the role of institutions in irrigation programmes: Some preliminary findings. Mymensingh, Bangladesh: Bangladesh Agricultural University. xii, 224p.
Institutional constraints ; Irrigation management ; Evaluation ; Food production ; Policy ; Water management / Bangladesh
(Location: IWMI-HQ Call no: 631.7.8 G584 EVA Record No: H02535)
12 International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI). 1986. Proceedings of the Workshop on Selected Irrigation Management Issues, Digana Village, Sri Lanka, 15-19 July 1985. Digana Village, Sri Lanka: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI). 34p. (IIMI Research Paper 2)
Irrigation management ; Evaluation ; Rehabilitation ; Water distribution ; Farmers' associations ; Social aspects ; Institutional constraints ; Canals
(Location: IWMI-HQ Call no: IWMI Record No: H002759)
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13 Wallach, B. 1986. Grabbing the bull by the horns. In Proceedings of the Workshop on Selected Irrigation Management Issues, Digana Village, Sri Lanka, 15-19 July 1985. Digana Village, Sri Lanka: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI). pp. 22-24. (IIMI Research Paper 2)
(Location: IWMI HQ Call no: IWMI Record No: H002765)
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14 ARTI. Irrigation Management Research Information Centre. 1986. Seminar on Irrigation Management and Agricultural Development in Sri Lanka, 19-21 February, 1986. Colombo, Sri Lanka: ARTI. 118 p.; xviii, 18p. (IMRIC documentation series no.1)
Irrigation management ; Agricultural development ; Policy ; Land development ; Farmer participation ; Institutional constraints ; Rural development ; Rehabilitation / Sri Lanka
(Location: IWMI-HQ Call no: 631.7.8 G744 ART Record No: H02727)
Abstracts of theme papers publsihed seperately
15 Tiffen, M. 1987. Planning implications of socio-economic and institutional findings. In ODI/IIMI Irrigation management Network Paper 87/3c. pp.9-14.
(Location: IWMI-HQ Call no: ODI/IIMI Record No: H002977)
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16 Palmer-Jones, R. W. 1985. Framework for the comparison of minor irrigation schemes under different management institutions in Bangladesh. In Biswas, M. R., Evaluating the role of institutions in irrigation programme: Some preliminary findings. Mymensingh, Bangladesh: Bangladesh Agricultural University. pp.36-48.
Small scale systems ; Water resources development ; Institutional constraints ; Social aspects / Bangladesh
(Location: IWMI-HQ Call no: 631.7.8 G584 EVA Record No: H02890)
17 Mandal, M. A. S. 1985. The economics of minor irrigation under different institutions in two areas of Bangladesh. In Biswas, M. R., Evaluating the role of institutions in irrigation programme: Some preliminary findings. Mymensingh, Bangladesh: Bangladesh Agricultural University. pp.63-103.
(Location: IWMI-HQ Call no: 631.7.8 G584 EVA Record No: H02455)
18 Biswas, M. R. 1985. Performance of minor irrigation under different management institutions at a glance. In Biswas, M. R., Evaluating the role of institutions in irrigation programme: Some preliminary findings. Mymensingh, Bangladesh: Bangladesh Agricultural University. pp.182-202.
(Location: IWMI-HQ Call no: 631.7.8 G584 EVA Record No: H02444)
19 Sadan, E.; Ben-Zvi, R. 1987. The value of institutional change in Israel's water economy. Water Resources Research, 23(1):1-8.
Water resources development ; Economic aspects ; Institutional constraints ; Irrigation water ; Irrigated farming / Israel
(Location: IWMI-HQ Call no: PER Record No: H03191)
20 Saliba, B. C. 1987. Do water markets "work" ? Market transfers and trade offs in the southwestern states. Water Resources Research, 23(7):1113-1122.
(Location: IWMI-HQ Call no: PER Record No: H03196)
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