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Irrigation in Africa south of the Sahara

A Study, with particular reference to Investment for food production











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    Design and operation of irrigation systems for smallholder agriculture in South Asia. Part 2 1986
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    Distribution of water from the supply canal to the individual farm remains the most troublesome feature of irrigation development in the Asian area of smallholder cultivation. This is particularly the case where crops other than paddy are being grown in at least one season of the year, when the simple field-to-field approach which is appropriate only to wet-land paddy is not applicable. The latter is the situation considered in the following notes.
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    Design and operation of irrigation systems for smallholder agriculture in South Asia. Part 1 1986
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    In the formulation of projects for irrigation of smallholdings in South Asia there are a number of questions relating to water allocation and distribution which arise very frequently. They include economic and sociological issues, as well as technical. In the following paper project design is discussed with particular regard to these issues. The paper does not provide comprehensive coverage of irrigation system design, but focusses on key issues and options, consideration of which is basic to pr oject formulation. The paper is intended for both administrative and technical readers.
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