Research and development for sustainable irrigation management
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Lenton, R. 1994. Research and development for sustainable irrigation management. International Journal of Water Resources Development, 10(4):417-424.
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This paper seeks to provide guidelines to governments planning to undertake research and development programmes aimed at finding ways to manage irrigation systems in a sustainable way. After describing the challenges affecting irrigated agriculture at the present time, the paper presents two examples of action-oriented research projects, from which some preliminary principles for effective irrigation management research and development are derived.
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IRRIGATION MANAGEMENT; IRRIGATION SYSTEMS; SUSTAINABILITY; DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS; POLICY; SALINITY;Regions
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- IWMI Journal Articles [1939]