Irrigation water pricing : the gap between theory and practice
Irrigation water pricing : the gap between theory and practice
- Wallingford, UK ; Cambridge, MA : CABI, c2007.
- x, 357 p. : illustrations ;
Included Index.
1. Water Pricing in Irrigation: The Lifetime of an Idea / F. Molle and J. Berkoff --
2. Water Pricing in Irrigation: Mapping the Debate in the Light of Experience / F. Molle and J. Berkoff --
3. Why Is Agricultural Water Demand Unresponsive at Low Price Ranges? / G. de Fraiture and C.J. Perry --
4. 'Get the Prices Right': A Model of Water Prices and Irrigation Efficiency in Maharashtra, India / I. Ray --
5. Thailand's 'Free Water': Rationale for a Water Charge and Policy Shifts / F. Molle --
6. Water Rights and Water Fees in Rural Tanzania / B. van Koppen, C.S. Sokile, B.A. Lankford, N. Hatibu, H. Mahoo and P.Z. Yanda --
7. Who Will Pay for Water? The Vietnamese State's Dilemma of Decentralization of Water Management in the Red River Delta / J.-P. Fontenelle, F. Molle and H. Turral --
8. Water Pricing in Haryana, India / P.J.G.J. Hellegers, C.J. Perry and J. Berkoff --
9. The Energy-Irrigation Nexus in South Asia: Groundwater Conservation and Power Sector Viability / T. Shah, C. Scott, J. Berkoff, A. Kishore and A. Sharma --
10. Wells and Canals in Jordan: Can Pricing Policies Regulate Irrigation Water Use? / J.-P Venot, F. Molle and Y. Hassan --
11. Water Pricing in Tadla, Morocco / P.J.G.J. Hellegers, C.J. Perry and T. Petitguyot --
12. Water Pricing Policies and Recent Reforms in China: The Conflict between Conservation and Other Policy Goals / B. Lohmar, Q. Huang, B. Lei and Z. Gao --
13. Water Pricing and Irrigation: A Review of the European Experience / J. Berbel, J. Calatrava and A. Garrido --
14. Policy-driven Determinants of Irrigation Development and Environmental Sustainability: A Case Study in Spain / C. Varela-Ortega.
The case-studies presented here offer a re-assessment of current policies by evaluating their objectives and constraints and often demonstrating their failure by not considering the regional context.
9781845932923 (alk. paper) 1845932927 (alk. paper)
Irrigation water
Water-supply, Agricultural
333.913 / IRR
Included Index.
1. Water Pricing in Irrigation: The Lifetime of an Idea / F. Molle and J. Berkoff --
2. Water Pricing in Irrigation: Mapping the Debate in the Light of Experience / F. Molle and J. Berkoff --
3. Why Is Agricultural Water Demand Unresponsive at Low Price Ranges? / G. de Fraiture and C.J. Perry --
4. 'Get the Prices Right': A Model of Water Prices and Irrigation Efficiency in Maharashtra, India / I. Ray --
5. Thailand's 'Free Water': Rationale for a Water Charge and Policy Shifts / F. Molle --
6. Water Rights and Water Fees in Rural Tanzania / B. van Koppen, C.S. Sokile, B.A. Lankford, N. Hatibu, H. Mahoo and P.Z. Yanda --
7. Who Will Pay for Water? The Vietnamese State's Dilemma of Decentralization of Water Management in the Red River Delta / J.-P. Fontenelle, F. Molle and H. Turral --
8. Water Pricing in Haryana, India / P.J.G.J. Hellegers, C.J. Perry and J. Berkoff --
9. The Energy-Irrigation Nexus in South Asia: Groundwater Conservation and Power Sector Viability / T. Shah, C. Scott, J. Berkoff, A. Kishore and A. Sharma --
10. Wells and Canals in Jordan: Can Pricing Policies Regulate Irrigation Water Use? / J.-P Venot, F. Molle and Y. Hassan --
11. Water Pricing in Tadla, Morocco / P.J.G.J. Hellegers, C.J. Perry and T. Petitguyot --
12. Water Pricing Policies and Recent Reforms in China: The Conflict between Conservation and Other Policy Goals / B. Lohmar, Q. Huang, B. Lei and Z. Gao --
13. Water Pricing and Irrigation: A Review of the European Experience / J. Berbel, J. Calatrava and A. Garrido --
14. Policy-driven Determinants of Irrigation Development and Environmental Sustainability: A Case Study in Spain / C. Varela-Ortega.
The case-studies presented here offer a re-assessment of current policies by evaluating their objectives and constraints and often demonstrating their failure by not considering the regional context.
9781845932923 (alk. paper) 1845932927 (alk. paper)
Irrigation water
Water-supply, Agricultural
333.913 / IRR