Asian irrigation in transition : responding to challenges (Record no. 45075)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9780761933502
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ISBN 0761933506
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 333.913095
Item number ASI
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Personal name Shivakoti, Ganesh
Relator term Editor
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Title Asian irrigation in transition : responding to challenges
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication New Delhi :
Name of publisher SAGE Publications,
Year of publication 2005
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Number of Pages 528 pages :
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General note Includes index
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Formatted contents note <br/>Machine derived contents note: Contents<br/>List of Illustrations<br/>List of Tables<br/>Foreword<br/>Preface<br/>1: Asian Irrigation Problems and Prospects<br/>Ganesh P. Shivakoti, Wai-Fung Lam and Ujjwal Pradhan<br/>Theme I: General Perspectives on Transition<br/>2: Perspectives on Asian Irrigation<br/>Randolph Barker and Franȯis Molle<br/>3: Social Capital and Irrigation Management: Bringing Rigor and<br/>Evidence to the Relationship<br/>Norman T. Uphoff<br/>4: Institutions Against Change<br/>Nirmal Sengupta<br/>Theme II: Response to Competition for Resources<br/>5: Groundwater Markets and Irrigation Potential in South Asia: A Micro Study from Nepal<br/>Humnath Bhandari and Ganesh P. Shivakoti<br/>6: Emerging Water Crisis and Political Economy of Irrigation Reforms in India<br/>Vishwa Ballabh<br/>7: Recognizing Multiple Water Uses in Intersectoral Water Transfers<br/>Ruth Meinzen-Dick and Rajendra Pradhan<br/>8: The Closure of the Chao Phraya River Basin in Thailand: Its Causes, Consequences, and Policy Implications<br/>Franȯis Molle<br/>9: The Emergence of Polycentric Water Governance in Northern Thailand Uraivan Tan-Kim-Yong, Pakping Chalad Bruns and Bryan Randolph Bruns<br/>Theme III: Institutional Reforms and New Partnership<br/>10: Asian Irrigation in Transition: Service Orientation, Institutional<br/>Aspects and Design, Operation, Infrastructure Issues<br/>Thierry Facon<br/>11: Participatory Approaches to Irrigation Development and Management in the Philippines: The Next Generation<br/>Luis P. Eleazar, Jose A. Galvez, Verda Imperial Saw, Roger C. Lazaro and Alfred Waldstein<br/>12: Leadership and Turnover: The Contradictions of Irrigation Management Reform in the People's Republic of China<br/>Peter P. Mollinga, Gao Hong and Anjali M. Bhatia<br/>13: Reforming Taiwan's Irrigation Associations: Getting the Nesting of Institutions Right<br/>Wai-Fung Lam<br/>14: People's Participation in Irrigation Management in Thailand<br/>Tassanee Ouvichit<br/>15: Coalition-Building for Participatory Irrigation Management under Changing Water Resource Trends: Reflections on Reforms in Andhra Pradesh, India<br/>M.V.K. Sivamohan and Christopher A. Scott<br/>16: Irrigation Sector Reform in Asia: From 'Participation with Patronage'<br/>to 'Empowerment with Accountability'<br/>Douglas L. Vermillion<br/>Theme IV: Markets and Economic Productivity of Irrigated Agriculture<br/>17: Making Irrigation Management Pro-Poor: Indications of Potentials from China and Vietnam<br/>Eric Biltonen, Doan Doan Tuan and Jinxia Wang<br/>18: Moving Beyond Water Provision: Strategic Issues Related to Transition of Irrigation Management in Indonesia<br/>Helmi<br/>19: Farmer-Managed Irrigation Systems in Asia: Subsistence Agriculture in Transition<br/>Robert Yoder and Prachanda Pradhan<br/>Theme V: Synthesis and Strategic Responses<br/>20: The Future of Irrigated Agriculture in Asia: What the Twenty-First Century will Require of Policies, Institutions, and Governance<br/>Douglas L. Vermillion, Elinor Ostrom and Robert Yoder<br/>About the Editors and Contributors<br/>Index
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Summary, etc Drawing vital lessons for the Asian experience, this important volume will greatly assist in the design of efficient and equitable water management systems as well as serve to outline an agenda for future research for practitioners and policymakers. Covering a topic of immense concern in today's world, this volume will be widely welcomed by students and scholars of water resource management, development studies, and policy analysis.
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Topical Term Asia
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Topical Term Conference papers and proceedings
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Topical Term Irrigation Asia
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Topical Term Irrigation Asia Management
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Topical Term Irrigation Management Water-supply
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Personal name Agricultural Asia Management
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Personal name Congresses
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Personal name Water-supply
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Personal name Agricultural Management
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Koha item type Reference Books
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Collection code Home library Current library Shelving location Date acquired Source of acquisition Cost, normal purchase price Full call number Accession Number Koha item type
Reference Main Library Main Library Reference 12/07/2023 Donation 11600.00 333.913095 ASI 016443 Reference Books

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