Participatory water management at the main canal: A case from South Ferghana canal in Uzbekistan

Agricultural Water Management

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 317-329

  Abdullaev, Iskandar ^a   Kazbekov, Jusipbek ^b   Manthritilake, Hearth ^b   Jumaboev, Kahramon ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b INTERNATIONAL WATER MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE   (Uzbekistan)

Author keywords

Central Asia; Ferghana Valley; Integrated Water Resources Management; Participation; Water users; Water Users Unions

Indexed keywords

HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; IRRIGATION CANALS; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; LANDFORMS; MANAGEMENT; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER RESOURCES;

CENTRAL ASIA; FERGHANA VALLEY; INTEGRATED WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT; PARTICIPATION; WATER USERS; WATER USERS UNIONS;

WATER CONSERVATION;

IRRIGATION SYSTEM; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH; SUSTAINABILITY; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER RESOURCE; WATER USE;

ASIA; EURASIA; FERGHANA VALLEY; WEST ASIA;

EID: 56549130210     PISSN: 03783774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agwat.2008.08.013     Document Type: Article

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