Assessment of the irrigation performance of transferred schemes in Turkey: A case study analysis

Irrigation and Drainage

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 138-149

  Cakmak, Belgin ^a   Kibaroglu, Aysegul ^b   Kendirli, Berna ^a   Gokalp, Zeki ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Financial performance; Irrigation associations; Productive performance; Turkey; Water delivery performance

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952922761     PISSN: 15310353     EISSN: 15310361     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ird.452     Document Type: Article

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