Evaluation of some deep and shallow tubewell irrigated schemes in Bangladesh using performance indicators

Agricultural Water Management

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 193-207

  Mondal, M Shahjahan ^a   Saleh, Abul Fazal M ^a  

^a BANGLADESH UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Deep tubewell; Performance evaluation; Performance indicators; Shallow tubewell

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; IRRIGATION; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; WATER WELLS;

TUBEWELLS;

GROUNDWATER RESOURCES;

AGRICULTURAL APPLICATION; HYDRAULICS; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; PERFORMANCE;

AGRICULTURAL PERFORMANCE; ASSESSMENT METHOD; HYDRAULICS; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACT; SOIL WATER;

BANGLADESH;

EID: 0037467066     PISSN: 03783774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-3774(02)00087-2     Document Type: Article

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