An assessment of the irrigation management transfer programme: Case study in the Mustafakemalpaşa irrigation scheme in Turkey

Irrigation and Drainage

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 15-22

  Kuşçu, Hayrettin ^a   Demir, Ali Osman ^a   Korukçu, Abdürrahim ^a  

^a ULUDAG UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Irrigation management transfer; Logit model; Performance indicators

Indexed keywords

EID: 39749191298     PISSN: 15310353     EISSN: 15310361     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ird.326     Document Type: Article

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