Shaping the Future of Water for Agriculture : Designing and Implementing Quality Investments in Agricultural Water Management

This Note is based on the report, "Shaping the Future of Water for Agriculture: A Sourcebook for Investment in Agricultural Water Management," which presents a range of solutions and good practices from World Bank and worldwide experience are documented to meet the challenges of agricultural water management. This Note discusses the specific recommendations which were presented to help practitioners design and implement quality investments in agricultural water management.

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Main Authors: Ward, Christopher, Dinar, Ariel, Darghouth, Salah
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2006-02
Subjects:ADMINISTRATIVE DECISIONS, AGRICULTURAL WATER, AGRICULTURAL WATER USE, AVAILABLE WATER, CAPACITY BUILDING, CLIMATE CHANGE, CONJUNCTIVE USE, COST RECOVERY, COST SHARING, DRAINAGE, DROUGHT, ECONOMIC GROWTH, ENVIRONMENTAL, ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS, ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS, FARM MANAGEMENT, FINANCIAL VIABILITY, FLOODS, FOOD SECURITY, GROUNDWATER, GROUNDWATER DEPLETION, GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT, INVESTMENT COSTS, IRRIGATION, IRRIGATION DEVELOPMENT, IRRIGATION MANAGEMENT, ON-FARM WATER MANAGEMENT, PARTICIPATORY APPROACHES, PRESSURE, PRICE DISTORTIONS, PRODUCTIVITY, RESOURCES MANAGEMENT, SERVICE DELIVERY, SERVICE PROVIDERS, SERVICE PROVISION, SMALL SCALE IRRIGATION, SOIL FERTILITY, SUSTAINABLE RESOURCE USE, TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE, WATER CONSERVATION, WATER HARVESTING, WATER MANAGEMENT, WATER RESOURCES, WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT, WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT, WATER SERVICE, WATER SERVICE PROVIDERS, WATERSHED, WATERSHED MANAGEMENT, WATERSHEDS,
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/02/7104258/shaping-future-water-agriculture-designing-implementing-quality-investments-agricultural-water-management
https://hdl.handle.net/10986/9640
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Summary:This Note is based on the report, "Shaping the Future of Water for Agriculture: A Sourcebook for Investment in Agricultural Water Management," which presents a range of solutions and good practices from World Bank and worldwide experience are documented to meet the challenges of agricultural water management. This Note discusses the specific recommendations which were presented to help practitioners design and implement quality investments in agricultural water management.