Irrigation Management for Rice-based Farming Systems in Bangladesh, Indonesia and the Philippines
Irrigation Management for Rice-based Farming Systems in Bangladesh, Indonesia and the Philippines

Author: Senen M. Miranda

Publisher: IWMI

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 349

ISBN-13: 9290901578

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Section I: Technical considerations for rice-based farming systems: irrigation system management; Section II: Technical considerations for rice-based farming systems: farm-level management; Section III: Technical considerations for rice-based farming systems: farming systems; Section IV: Synthesis papers.

International Research on Natural Resource Management
International Research on Natural Resource Management

Author: Hermann Waibel

Publisher: CABI

Published: 2007-11-08

Total Pages: 288

ISBN-13: 1845932838

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This book is addressed to scientists, researchers, development specialists and policy makers who deal with natural resources and agriculture in the developing countries. It aims to (1) provide evidence of the impact of natural resource management research (NRMR) in the CGIAR; (2) establish a methodological foundation for impact assessments of NRMR; and (3) draw up a set of lessons for future impact assessment studies. The book consists of three main parts. Part I (chapters 1-3) provides the definitional, historical, and theoretical background for NRMR impact assessment in the CGIAR. Part II (chapters 4-11) presents the methods and results of seven case studies on the impact of NRMR projects carried out in the CGIAR. Two summary chapters (12 and13) are presented in part III. The book has a subject index.

Agricultural Management Strategies in a Changing Economy
Agricultural Management Strategies in a Changing Economy

Author: Popescu, Gabriel

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2015-01-31

Total Pages: 461

ISBN-13: 1466675225

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Research and development in agriculture is a very relevant topic in today’s society, especially given the evolution of land ownership structures and resources exploitation. These transformations have paved the way for new approaches in the allocation and management of agricultural systems. Agricultural Management Strategies in a Changing Economy brings together emergent research and best practices in the area of agricultural management, policy, and structures. Highlighting theoretical concepts and empirical research, this book will be an all-encompassing reference source for professionals, researchers, academicians, practitioners, and students in the field of agricultural economics and sustainable development, as well as in related disciplines.

Irrigation Management Training for Institutional Development
Irrigation Management Training for Institutional Development

Author: Zenete Peixoto França

Publisher: IWMI

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 253

ISBN-13: 9290901918

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Training in irrigation management; Irrigation management in Malaysia; Training needs and organizational constraints assessment; Development management training programs; The role of top management in institutional development; Strategic planning and human resources development at the field level; The role of research.

Asian Irrigation in Transition
Asian Irrigation in Transition

Author: Ganesh Shivakoti

Publisher: SAGE

Published: 2005-11-23

Total Pages: 536

ISBN-13: 9780761933502

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There is today a crucial need to revamp the management and governance of water systems in Asia in order to cater to the increasing demands of a growing group of users with diverse needs - urban settlements, industry, food producers and environmental needs. This book includes essays that cover a range of issues that are involved in this endeavor.