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Investment and cultivation strategies for women and youth inclusion: cases from on-farm, off-farm and non-farm activities in Ethiopia and Mali (05/09/2024)
Nigussie, Likimyelesh; Diallo, A.; Minh, Thai Thi. 2024. Investment and cultivation strategies for women and youth inclusion: cases from on-farm, off-farm and non-farm activities in Ethiopia and Mali. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 24p. (IWMI Working Paper 211) [DOI]
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A framework for an African Water Quality Program (AWaQ) (05/30/2024)
Mukuyu, Patience; Dickens, Chris; Jayathilake, Nilanthi; Tijani, M.; Chapman, D. V.; Warner, S. 2024. A framework for an African Water Quality Program (AWaQ). Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 22p. (IWMI Working Paper 209) [DOI]
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Innovations in water quality monitoring and management in Africa: towards developing an African Water Quality Program (AWaQ) (05/30/2024)
Mukuyu, Patience; Warner, S.; Chapman, D. V.; Jayathilake, Nilanthi; Dickens, Chris; Mateo-Sagasta, Javier. 2024. Innovations in water quality monitoring and management in Africa: towards developing an African Water Quality Program (AWaQ). Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 52p. (IWMI Working Paper 208) [DOI]
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State of water quality monitoring and pollution control in Africa: towards developing an African Water Quality Program (AWaQ) (05/30/2024)
Mukuyu, Patience; Jayathilake, Nilanthi; Tijani, M.; Nikiema, Josiane; Dickens, Chris; Mateo-Sagasta, Javier; Chapman, D. V.; Warner, S. 2024. State of water quality monitoring and pollution control in Africa: towards developing an African Water Quality Program (AWaQ). Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 44p. (IWMI Working Paper 207) [DOI]
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Anticipatory action in communities hosting refugees and internally displaced persons: an assessment of current approaches (01/30/2024)
Schindler, Alexandra; Singh, Radhika; Adam-Bradford, A.; Laauwen, M.; Ruckstuhl, Sandra. 2023. Anticipatory action in communities hosting refugees and internally displaced persons: an assessment of current approaches. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 24p. (IWMI Working Paper 212) [DOI]
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Digital innovation in citizen science to enhance water quality monitoring in developing countries (01/20/2024)
Pattinson, N. B.; Taylor, J.; Dickens, Chris W. S.; Graham, P. M. 2023. Digital innovation in citizen science to enhance water quality monitoring in developing countries. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 37p. (IWMI Working Paper 210) [DOI]
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The link between small reservoir infrastructure and farmer-led irrigation: case study of Ogun Watershed in southwestern Nigeria (03/06/2023)
Oke, Adebayo Olubukola; Cofie, Olufunke O.; Merrey, D. J. 2023. The link between small reservoir infrastructure and farmer-led irrigation: case study of Ogun Watershed in southwestern Nigeria. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 28p. (IWMI Working Paper 206) [DOI]
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Environmental flows in support of sustainable intensification of agriculture in the Letaba River Basin, South Africa (08/08/2023)
Dickens, Chris; Whitney, C.; Luedeling, E.; Dlamini, V.; Oapos;Brien, G.; Greffiths, Ikhothatseng Jacob. 2023. Environmental flows in support of sustainable intensification of agriculture in the Letaba River Basin, South Africa. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 51p. (IWMI Working Paper 205) [DOI]
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Data quality deterioration in the Lake Tana Sub-basin, Ethiopia: scoping study to provide streamflow and water withdrawal data (05/21/2022)
Taye, Meron Teferi; Haile, Alemseged Tamiru; Genet, A.; Geremew, Y.; Wassie, S.; Abebe, B.; Alemayehu, B. 2022. Data quality deterioration in the Lake Tana Sub-basin, Ethiopia: scoping study to provide streamflow and water withdrawal data. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 32p. (IWMI Working Paper 204) [DOI]
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Gender equality and social inclusion in community-led multiple use water services in Nepal (02/10/2022)
van Koppen, Barbara; Raut, Manita; Rajouria, Alok; Khadka, Manohara; Pradhan, P.; GC, R. K.; Colavito, L.; O’Hara, C.; Rautanen, S.-L.; Nepal, P. R.; Shrestha, P. K. 2022. Gender equality and social inclusion in community-led multiple use water services in Nepal. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 29p. (IWMI Working Paper 203) [DOI]
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Change in global freshwater storage (03/23/2022)
McCartney, Matthew; Rex, William; Yu, Winston; Uhlenbrook, Stefan; von Gnechten, Rachel. 2022. Change in global freshwater storage. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 25p. (IWMI Working Paper 202) [DOI]
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Bundled weather index insurance pilot for drought-affected areas in Sri Lanka: reaching marginal farmers (12/20/2021)
Aheeyar, Mohamed; Samarakoon, Kalani; de Silva, Sanjiv. 2021. Bundled weather index insurance pilot for drought-affected areas in Sri Lanka: reaching marginal farmers. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 35p. (IWMI Working Paper 201) [DOI]
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Adaptation to climate variability in Sri Lanka: a case study of the Huruluwewa Irrigation System in the Dry Zone (11/09/2021)
Amarasinghe, Upali A.; Amarnath, Giriraj; Alahacoon, Niranga; Aheeyar, Mohamed; Chandrasekharan, Kiran; Ghosh, Surajit; Nakada, Toru. 2021. Adaptation to climate variability in Sri Lanka: a case study of the Huruluwewa Irrigation System in the Dry Zone. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 30p. (IWMI Working Paper 200) [DOI]
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Economics of Index-based Flood Insurance (IBFI): scenario analysis and stakeholder perspectives from South Asia (11/09/2021)
Malik, Ravinder Paul Singh; Amarnath, Giriraj. 2021. Economics of Index-based Flood Insurance (IBFI): scenario analysis and stakeholder perspectives from South Asia. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 34p. (IWMI Working Paper 199) [DOI]
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Chasing the water: the political economy of water management and catchment development in the Karamoja-Turkana Complex (KTC), Uganda (9/3/2021)
Nicol, Alan; Debevec, Liza; Okene, S. 2021. Chasing the water: the political economy of water management and catchment development in the Karamoja-Turkana Complex (KTC), Uganda. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 36p. (IWMI Working Paper 198) [DOI]
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Analyzing the enabling environment to enhance the scaling of irrigation and water management technologies: a tool for implementers (2/10/2021)
Minh, Thai Thi; Zwart, Sander; Appoh, Richard; Schmitter, Petra. 2021. Analyzing the enabling environment to enhance the scaling of irrigation and water management technologies: a tool for implementers. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 18p. (IWMI Working Paper 197) [DOI]
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Mapping irrigated and rainfed agriculture in Ethiopia (2015-2016) using remote sensing methods (12/20/2021)
Chandrasekharan, Kiran M.; Subasinghe, Chandima; Haileslassie, Amare. 2021. Mapping irrigated and rainfed agriculture in Ethiopia (2015-2016) using remote sensing methods. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 31p. (IWMI Working Paper 196) [DOI]
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Between a rock and a hard place: early experience of migration challenges under the Covid-19 pandemic (12/16/2020)
Nicol, Alan; Abdoubaetova, A.; Wolters, A.; Kharel, A.; Murzakolova, A.; Gebreyesus, A.; Lucasenco, E.; Chen, F.; Sugden, F.; Sterly, H.; Kuznetsova, I.; Masotti, M.; Vittuari, M.; Dessalegn, Mengistu; Aderghal, M.; Phalkey, N.; Sakdapolrak, P.; Mollinga, P.; Mogilevskii, R.; Naruchaikusol, S. 2020. Between a rock and a hard place: early experience of migration challenges under the Covid-19 pandemic. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 22p. (IWMI Working Paper 195) [DOI]
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Guidelines for community-led multiple use water services: evidence from rural South Africa (12/7/2020)
van Koppen, Barbara; Molose, V.; Phasha, K.; Bophela, T.; Modiba, I.; White, M.; Magombeyi, Manuel S.; Jacobs-Mata, Inga. 2020. Guidelines for community-led multiple use water services: evidence from rural South Africa. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 36p. (IWMI Working Paper 194) [DOI]
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Process and benefits of community-led multiple use water services: comparing two communities in South Africa (12/7/2020)
van Koppen, Barbara; Magombeyi, Manuel S.; Jacobs-Mata, Inga; Molose, V.; Phasha, K.; Bophela, T.; Modiba, I.; White, M. 2020. Process and benefits of community-led multiple use water services: comparing two communities in South Africa. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 43p. (IWMI Working Paper 193) [DOI]
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Gap and opportunity analysis of hydrological monitoring in the Ziway-Shala Sub-basin, Ethiopia (11/20/2020)
Donauer, T.; Haile, Alemseged Tamiru; Goshime, Demelash Wondimagegnehu; Siegfried, T.; Ragettli, S. 2020. Gap and opportunity analysis of hydrological monitoring in the Ziway-Shala Sub-basin, Ethiopia. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 40p. (IWMI Working Paper 192) [DOI]
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Citizen science in community-based watershed management: an institutional analysis in Ethiopia (10/27/2020)
Nigussie, Likimyelesh; Haile, Alemseged Tamiru; Gowing, J.; Walker, D.; Parkin, G. 2020. Citizen science in community-based watershed management: an institutional analysis in Ethiopia. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 25p. (IWMI Working Paper 191) [DOI]
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Analyse de textes legislatifs et reglementaires concernant la reforme du systeme de gestion des infrastructures d’approvisionnement en eau potable en milieux rural et semi-urbain au Burkina Faso. In French (5/20/2020)
Banhoro, Y.; Debevec, Liza. 2020. Analyse de textes legislatifs et reglementaires concernant la reforme du systeme de gestion des infrastructures d’approvisionnement en eau potable en milieux rural et semi-urbain au Burkina Faso. In French. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 29p. (IWMI Working Paper 190 / Document de travail IWMI 190) [DOI]
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Small reservoirs in Africa: a review and synthesis to strengthen future investment (7/1/2019)
Saruchera, D.; Lautze, Jonathan. 2019. Small reservoirs in Africa: a review and synthesis to strengthen future investment. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 45p. (IWMI Working Paper 189) [DOI]
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Mechanizing water lifting through pumps: a case study in Sri Lanka (3/22/2019)
Aheeyar, Mohamed; Manthrithilake, Herath; Ranasinghe, Chathuranga; Rengaraj, Manooj; Gamagedara, Yasas; Barron, Jennie. 2019. Mechanizing water lifting through pumps: a case study in Sri Lanka. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 61p. (IWMI Working Paper 188) [DOI]
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From the mountains to the plains: impact of climate change on water resources in the Koshi River Basin (3/13/2019)
Bharati, Luna; Bhattarai, Utsav; Khadka, Ambika; Gurung, Pabitra; Neumann, L. E.; Penton, D. J.; Dhaubanjar, Sanita; Nepal, S. 2019. From the mountains to the plains: impact of climate change on water resources in the Koshi River Basin. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 49p. (IWMI Working Paper 187) [DOI]
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Unpacking the water-energy-environment-food nexus: working across systems (5/30/2019)
Sood, Aditya; Nicol, Alan; Arulingam, Indika. 2019. Unpacking the water-energy-environment-food nexus: working across systems. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 43p. (IWMI Working Paper 186) [DOI]
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Improving the availability and effectiveness of rural and “Micro” finance for small-scale irrigation in Sub-Saharan Africa: a review of lessons learned (12/12/2018)
Merrey, D. J.; Lefore, Nicole. 2018. Improving the availability and effectiveness of rural and “Micro” finance for small-scale irrigation in Sub-Saharan Africa: a review of lessons learned. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 46p. (IWMI Working Paper 185) [DOI]
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Gender dimensions of community-based groundwater governance in Ethiopia: using citizen science as an entry point (10/12/2018)
Nigussie, Likimyelesh; Barron, Jennie; Haile, Alemseged Tamiru; Lefore, Nicole; Gowing, J. 2018. Gender dimensions of community-based groundwater governance in Ethiopia: using citizen science as an entry point. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 24p. (IWMI Working Paper 184) [DOI]
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Community-managed groundwater irrigation on the Vientiane Plain of Lao PDR: planning, implementation and findings from a pilot trial (1/16/2019)
Clement, C.; Vinckevleugel, J.; Pavelic, Paul; Xiong, K.; Valee, L.; Sotoukee, T.; Shivakoti, B. R.; Vongsathien, K. 2018. Community-managed groundwater irrigation on the Vientiane Plain of Lao PDR: planning, implementation and findings from a pilot trial. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 64p. (IWMI Working Paper 183) [DOI]
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Highlights of soil and water conservation investments in four regions of Ethiopia (8/8/2018)
Adimassu, Zenebe; Langan, Simon; Barron, Jennie. 2018. Highlights of soil and water conservation investments in four regions of Ethiopia. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 35p. (IWMI Working Paper 182) [DOI]
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Investigation of the modalities for an innovative financing mechanism for participatory natural resource management in the Bale Eco-region, Ethiopia (8/24/2018)
Hagos, Fitsum; van Rooijen, Daniel; Haileslassie, Amare; Yehualashet, H.; Indries, H. 2018. Investigation of the modalities for an innovative financing mechanism for participatory natural resource management in the Bale Eco-region, Ethiopia. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 36p. (IWMI Working Paper 181) [DOI]
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Water user associations: a review of approaches and alternative management options for Sub-Saharan Africa (6/13/2018)
Aarnoudse, E.; Closas, Alvar; Lefore, Nicole. 2018. Water user associations: a review of approaches and alternative management options for Sub-Saharan Africa. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 43p. (IWMI Working Paper 180) [DOI]
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Dependence of riparian communities on ecosystem services in northern Ghana (1/17/2018)
Mul, Marloes; Pettinotti, L.; Amonoo, Naana Adwoa; Bekoe-Obeng, E.; Obuobie, E. 2017. Dependence of riparian communities on ecosystem services in northern Ghana. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 43p. (IWMI Working Paper 179) [DOI]
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Understanding the hydrological impacts of climate change in the Tana River Basin (12/19/2017)
Sood, Aditya; Muthuwatta, Lal; Silva, Sandeepana; McCartney, Matthew. 2017. Understanding the hydrological impacts of climate change in the Tana River Basin. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 40p. (IWMI Working Paper 178) [DOI]
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Sticks and carrots: managing groundwater overabstraction in La Mancha, Spain (11/1/2017)
Closas, Alvar; Molle, Francois; Hernandez-Mora, N. 2017. Sticks and carrots: managing groundwater overabstraction in La Mancha, Spain. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 42p. (IWMI Working Paper 177) [DOI]
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Adapting aquifer storage and recovery technology to the flood-prone areas of northern Ghana for dry-season irrigation (9/12/2017)
Owusu, Seth; Cofie, Olufunke O.; Osei-Owusu, P. K.; Awotwe-Pratt, V.; Mul, Marloes L. 2017. Adapting aquifer storage and recovery technology to the flood-prone areas of northern Ghana for dry-season irrigation. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 35p. (IWMI Working Paper 176) [DOI]
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Public participation in environmental impact assessment of hydropower plants in Nepal: a context-specific approach (9/26/2017)
Munch-Petersen, J. 2017. Public participation in environmental impact assessment of hydropower plants in Nepal: a context-specific approach. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 32p. (IWMI Working Paper 175) [DOI]
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Smallholder irrigation schemes in the Limpopo Province, South Africa (6/14/2017)
van Koppen, Barbara; Nhamo, Luxon; Cai, Xueliang; Gabriel, M. J.; Sekgala, M.; Shikwambana, S.; Tshikolomo, K.; Nevhutanda, S.; Matlala, B.; Manyama, D. 2017. Smallholder irrigation schemes in the Limpopo Province, South Africa. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 36p. (IWMI Working Paper 174) [DOI]
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Agro-climatic and hydrological characterization of selected watersheds in northern Ghana (8/9/2017)
Kadyampakeni, Davie M.; Mul, Marloes L.; Obuobie, E.; Appoh, Richard; Owusu, Afua; Ghansah, Benjamin; Boakye-Acheampong, Enoch; Barron, Jennie. 2017. Agro-climatic and hydrological characterization of selected watersheds in northern Ghana. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 40p. (IWMI Working Paper 173) [DOI]
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Mapping irrigated areas in the Limpopo Province, South Africa (4/19/2017)
Cai, Xueliang; Magidi, J.; Nhamo, Luxon; van Koppen, Barbara. 2017. Mapping irrigated areas in the Limpopo Province, South Africa. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 37p. (IWMI Working Paper 172) [DOI]
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Multiple uses of small reservoirs in crop-livestock agro-ecosystems of the Volta River Basin with an emphasis on livestock management (2/6/2017)
Ayantunde, A. A.; Karambiri, M.; Yameogo, V.; Cofie, Olufunke O. 2016. Multiple uses of small reservoirs in crop-livestock agro-ecosystems of the Volta River Basin with an emphasis on livestock management. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 29p. (IWMI Working Paper 171) [DOI]
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An assessment of integrated watershed management in Ethiopia (12/21/2016)
Gebregziabher, Gebrehaweria; Abera, D. A.; Gebresamuel, G.; Giordano, Meredith; Langan, Simon. 2016. An assessment of integrated watershed management in Ethiopia. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 28p. (IWMI Working Paper 170) [DOI]
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Methods to investigate the hydrology of the Himalayan springs: a review (6/2/2016)
Chinnasamy, Pennan; Prathapar, Sanmugam A. 2016. Methods to investigate the hydrology of the Himalayan springs: a review. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 28p. (IWMI Working Paper 169) [DOI]
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Measuring transboundary water cooperation: learning from the past to inform the sustainable development goals (12/16/2015)
Saruchera, D.; Lautze, Jonathan. 2015. Measuring transboundary water cooperation: learning from the past to inform the sustainable development goals. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 28p. (IWMI Working Paper 168) [DOI]
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Review of hydro-economic models to address river basin management problems: structure, applications and research gaps (12/16/2015)
Bekchanov, Maksud; Sood, Aditya; Jeuland, M. 2015. Review of hydro-economic models to address river basin management problems: structure, applications and research gaps. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 60p. (IWMI Working Paper 167) [DOI]
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Evaluation des ressources en eau du bassin de la Volta. In French (6/2/2016)
Mul, Marloes; Obuobie, E.; Appoh, Richard; Kankam-Yeboah, K.; Bekoe-Obeng, E.; Amisigo, B.; Logah, F. Y.; Ghansah, Benjamin; McCartney, Matthew. 2015. Evaluation des ressources en eau du bassin de la Volta. In French. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 84p. (Also in English) (IWMI Working Paper 166/Document de travail IWMI 166) [DOI]
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Water resources assessment of the Volta River Basin (2/1/2016)
Mul, Marloes; Obuobie, E.; Appoh, Richard; Kankam-Yeboah, K.; Bekoe-Obeng, E.; Amisigo, B.; Logah, F. Y.; Ghansah, Benjamin; McCartney, Matthew. 2015. Water resources assessment of the Volta River Basin. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 78p. (IWMI Working Paper 166) [DOI]
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Baseline review and ecosystem services assessment of the Tana River Basin, Kenya (5/9/2016)
Baker, Tracy; Kiptala, J.; Olaka, L.; Oates, N.; Hussain, Asghar; McCartney, Matthew. 2015. Baseline review and ecosystem services assessment of the Tana River Basin, Kenya. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 107p. (IWMI Working Paper 165) [DOI]
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Consumer perceptions of fruit and vegetable quality: certification and other options for safeguarding public health in West Africa (10/2/2015)
Keraita, B.; Drechsel, Pay. 2015. Consumer perceptions of fruit and vegetable quality: certification and other options for safeguarding public health in West Africa. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 32p. (IWMI Working Paper 164) [DOI]
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Characteristics of urban and peri-urban agriculture in West Africa: results of an exploratory survey conducted in Tamale (Ghana) and Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) (10/2/2015)
Bellwood-Howard, I.; Haring, V.; Karg, Hanna; Roessler, R.; Schlesinger, J.; Shakya, M. 2015. Characteristics of urban and peri-urban agriculture in West Africa: results of an exploratory survey conducted in Tamale (Ghana) and Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso). Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 38p. (IWMI Working Paper 163) [DOI]
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Review paper on ‘Garden Kits’ in Africa: lessons learned and the potential of improved water management (3/20/2015)
Merrey, D. J.; Langan, Simon. 2014. Review paper on ‘Garden Kits’ in Africa: lessons learned and the potential of improved water management. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 60p. (IWMI Working Paper 162) [DOI]
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Extent of arsenic contamination and its impact on the food chain and human health in the eastern Ganges Basin: a review (1/7/2015)
Natarajan, Rajmohan; Prathapar, Sanmugam A. 2014. Extent of arsenic contamination and its impact on the food chain and human health in the eastern Ganges Basin: a review. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 47p. (IWMI Working Paper 161) [DOI]
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Revitalizing canal irrigation: towards improving cost recovery (9/17/2014)
Malik, Ravinder Paul Singh; Prathapar, Sanmugam A.; Marwah, Madhavi. 2014. Revitalizing canal irrigation: towards improving cost recovery. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 52p. (IWMI Working Paper 160) [DOI]
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A framework to understand gender and structural vulnerability to climate change in the Ganges River Basin: lessons from Bangladesh, India and Nepal (2/12/2015)
Sugden, Fraser; de Silva, Sanjiv; Clement, Floriane; Maskey-Amatya, Niki; Ramesh, Vidya; Philip, Anil; Bharati, Luna. 2014. A framework to understand gender and structural vulnerability to climate change in the Ganges River Basin: lessons from Bangladesh, India and Nepal. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 50p. (IWMI Working Paper 159) [DOI]
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Review of literature on chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology (CKDu) in Sri Lanka (5/16/2014)
Noble, Andrew; Amerasinghe, Priyanie; Manthrithilake, Herath; Arasalingam, Sutharsiny. 2014. Review of literature on chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology (CKDu) in Sri Lanka. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 41p. (IWMI Working Paper 158) [DOI]
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Hydrogeology of the eastern Ganges Basin: an overview (2/17/2014)
Natarajan, Rajmohan; Prathapar, Sanmugam A. 2013. Hydrogeology of the eastern Ganges Basin: an overview. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 42p. (IWMI Working Paper 157) [DOI]
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Evaluation rapide de la disponibilite en eau et des technologies appropriees pour la petite agriculture: directives pour les acteurs de terrain. In French (1/13/2015)
Keller, A.; Weight, Elizabeth; Taylor, S. 2013. Evaluation rapide de la disponibilite en eau et des technologies appropriees pour la petite agriculture: directives pour les acteurs de terrain. In French. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 64p. (Also in English) (IWMI Working Paper 156 / Document de travail IWMI 156) [DOI]
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Rapid assessment of water availability and appropriate technologies for small-scale farming: guidelines for practitioners (12/18/2014)
Keller, A.; Weight, Elizabeth; Taylor, S. 2013. Rapid assessment of water availability and appropriate technologies for small-scale farming: guidelines for practitioners. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 61p. (IWMI Working Paper 156) [DOI]
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Opportunites d’investissement dans le forage manuel de puits en Ethiopie. In French (5/8/2014)
Weight, Elizabeth; Yoder, R.; Keller, A. 2013. Opportunites d’investissement dans le forage manuel de puits en Ethiopie. In French. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 29p. (Also in English). (IWMI Working Paper 155 / Document de travail IWMI 155) [DOI]
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Manual well drilling investment opportunity in Ethiopia (9/10/2013)
Weight, Elizabeth; Yoder, R.; Keller, A. 2013. Manual well drilling investment opportunity in Ethiopia. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 25p. (Also in French) (IWMI Working Paper 155) [DOI]
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Improving the supply chain of motor pumps to expand small-scale private irrigation in Zambia (6/3/2013)
Colenbrander, W.; van Koppen, Barbara. 2012. Improving the supply chain of motor pumps to expand small-scale private irrigation in Zambia. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 14p. (IWMI Working Paper 154) [DOI]
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Gender aspects of small-scale private irrigation in Africa (6/3/2013)
van Koppen, Barbara; Hope, Lesley; Colenbrander, W. 2012. Gender aspects of small-scale private irrigation in Africa. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 17p. (IWMI Working Paper 153) [DOI]
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Investing in agricultural water management to benefit smallholder farmers in Ethiopia. AgWater Solutions Project country synthesis report (11/2/2012)
Evans, Alexandra E. V.; Giordano, Meredith; Clayton, Terry. 2012. Investing in agricultural water management to benefit smallholder farmers in Ethiopia. AgWater Solutions Project country synthesis report. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 27p. (IWMI Working Paper 152) [DOI]
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Investing in agricultural water management to benefit smallholder farmers in Madhya Pradesh, India. AgWater Solutions Project country synthesis report (10/25/2012)
Evans, Alexandra E. V.; Giordano, Meredith; Clayton, Terry. 2012. Investing in agricultural water management to benefit smallholder farmers in Madhya Pradesh, India. AgWater Solutions Project country synthesis report. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 19p. (IWMI Working Paper 151) [DOI]
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Investing in agricultural water management to benefit smallholder farmers in Zambia. AgWater Solutions Project country synthesis report (10/24/2012)
Evans, Alexandra E. V.; Giordano, Meredith; Clayton, Terry. 2012. Investing in agricultural water management to benefit smallholder farmers in Zambia. AgWater Solutions Project country synthesis report. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 29p. (IWMI Working Paper 150) [DOI]
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Investir dans la gestion de l’eau en agriculture au profit des petits exploitants agricoles du Burkina Faso. Rapport national de synthese du projet AgWater Solutions. In French (11/12/2012)
Evans, Alexandra E. V.; Giordano, Meredith; Clayton, Terry. 2012. Investir dans la gestion de l’eau en agriculture au profit des petits exploitants agricoles du Burkina Faso. Rapport national de synthese du projet AgWater Solutions. In French. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 24p. (Also in English). (IWMI Working Paper 149; Document de travail IWMI 149) [DOI]
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Investing in agricultural water management to benefit smallholder farmers in Burkina Faso. AgWater Solutions Project country synthesis report (10/22/2012)
Evans, Alexandra E. V.; Giordano, Meredith; Clayton, Terry. 2012. Investing in agricultural water management to benefit smallholder farmers in Burkina Faso. AgWater Solutions Project country synthesis report. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 22p. (Also in French). (IWMI Working Paper 149) [DOI]
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Investing in agricultural water management to benefit smallholder farmers in West Bengal, India. AgWater Solutions Project country synthesis report (10/22/2012)
Evans, Alexandra E. V.; Giordano, Meredith; Clayton, Terry. 2012. Investing in agricultural water management to benefit smallholder farmers in West Bengal, India. AgWater Solutions Project country synthesis report. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 20p. (IWMI Working Paper 148) [DOI]
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Investing in agricultural water management to benefit smallholder farmers in Ghana. AgWater Solutions Project country synthesis report (10/22/2012)
Evans, Alexandra E. V.; Giordano, Meredith; Clayton, Terry. 2012. Investing in agricultural water management to benefit smallholder farmers in Ghana. AgWater Solutions Project country synthesis report. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 29p. (IWMI Working Paper 147) [DOI]
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Investing in agricultural water management to benefit smallholder farmers in Tanzania. AgWater Solutions Project country synthesis report (10/9/2012)
Evans, Alexandra E. V.; Giordano, Meredith; Clayton, Terry. 2012. Investing in agricultural water management to benefit smallholder farmers in Tanzania. AgWater Solutions Project country synthesis report. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 26p. (IWMI Working Paper 146) [DOI]
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Agricultural extension in Central Asia: existing strategies and future needs (12/19/2011)
Kazbekov, Jusipbek; Qureshi, Asad Sarwar. 2011. Agricultural extension in Central Asia: existing strategies and future needs. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 35p. (IWMI Working Paper 145) [DOI]
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An overview of the development challenges and constraints of the Niger Basin and possible intervention strategies (9/14/2011)
Namara, Regassa E.; Barry, Boubacar; Owusu, Eric S.; Ogilvie, A. 2011. An overview of the development challenges and constraints of the Niger Basin and possible intervention strategies. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 26p. (IWMI Working Paper 144) [DOI]
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A comparative analysis of the technical efficiency of rain-fed and smallholder irrigation in Ethiopia (8/2/2011)
Godswill, M.; Namara, Regassa; Hagos, Fitsum; Awulachew, Seleshi Bekele; Ayana, M.; Bossio, Deborah. 2011. A comparative analysis of the technical efficiency of rain-fed and smallholder irrigation in Ethiopia. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 37p. (IWMI Working Paper 143) [DOI]
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Typology of irrigation systems in Ghana (6/27/2011)
Namara, Regassa E.; Horowitz, L.; Kolavalli, S.; Kranjac-Berisavljevic, G.; Dawuni, B. N.; Barry, Boubacar; Giordano, Mark. 2010. Typology of irrigation systems in Ghana. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 27p. (IWMI Working Paper 142) [DOI]
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A case for pipelining water distribution in the Narmada Irrigation System in Gujarat, India (2/8/2011)
Shah, Tushaar; Krishnan, S.; Hemant, P.; Verma, S.; Chandra, A.; Sudhir, C. 2010. A case for pipelining water distribution in the Narmada Irrigation System in Gujarat, India. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 17p. (IWMI Working Paper 141) [DOI]
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Inventory of water storage types in the Blue Nile and Volta River Basins (10/8/2010)
Johnston, Robyn M.; McCartney, Matthew. 2010. Inventory of water storage types in the Blue Nile and Volta River Basins. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 40p. (IWMI Working Paper 140) [DOI]
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Climate change impacts and adaptation in Nepal (12/29/2010)
Bartlett, R.; Bharati, Luna; Pant, Dhruba; Hosterman, H.; McCornick, P. G. 2010. Climate change impacts and adaptation in Nepal. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 25p. (IWMI Working Paper 139) [DOI]
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Synthesis of IWMI work in Nepal (10/20/2010)
Pant, Dhruba; Samad, Madar. 2010. Synthesis of IWMI work in Nepal. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 24p. (IWMI Working Paper 138) [DOI]
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Multiple sources of water for multiple purposes in northeast Thailand (2/7/2011)
Penning de Vries, F.; Ruaysoongnern, S. 2010. Multiple sources of water for multiple purposes in northeast Thailand. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 29p. (IWMI Working Paper 137) [DOI]
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Health impacts of small reservoirs in Burkina Faso (2/2/2010)
Boelee, Eline; Cecchi, P.; Kone, A. 2009. Health impacts of small reservoirs in Burkina Faso. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 40p. (IWMI Working Paper 136) [DOI]
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From Mesopotamia to the third millennium: the historical trajectory of water development and use in the Karkheh River Basin, Iran (5/13/2010)
Marjanizadeh, Sara; Qureshi, Asad Sarwar; Turral, Hugh; Talebzadeh, P. 2009. From Mesopotamia to the third millennium: the historical trajectory of water development and use in the Karkheh River Basin, Iran. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 43p. (IWMI Working Paper 135) [DOI]
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Assessing the economic impact of redistributing water within a catchment: a case study of the Musi Catchment in the Krishna Basin in India (5/13/2010)
Davidson, B.; Hellegers, Petra; Samad, Madar. 2009. Assessing the economic impact of redistributing water within a catchment: a case study of the Musi Catchment in the Krishna Basin in India. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 38p. (IWMI Working Paper 134) [DOI]
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Livestock and water interactions in mixed crop-livestock farming systems of Sub-Saharan Africa: interventions for improved productivity (6/25/2009)
Descheemaeker, Katrien; Amede, Tilahun; Haileslassie, A. 2009. Livestock and water interactions in mixed crop-livestock farming systems of Sub-Saharan Africa: interventions for improved productivity. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 34p. (IWMI Working Paper 133) [DOI]
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Haileslassie, A.; Hagos, Fitsum; Mapedza, Everisto; Sadoff, Claudia W.; Awulachew, Seleshi Bekele; Gebreselassie, S.; Peden, D. 2008. Institutional settings and livelihood strategies in the Blue Nile Basin: implications for upstream/downstream linkages. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 75p. (IWMI Working Paper 132) [DOI]
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Awulachew, Seleshi Bekele; McCartney, Matthew; Steenhuis, T. S.; Ahmed, A. A. 2008. A review of hydrology, sediment and water resource use in the Blue Nile Basin. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 81p. (IWMI Working Paper 131) [DOI]
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Jha, R.; Smakhtin, Vladimir. 2008. A review of methods of hydrological estimation at ungauged sites in India. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 18p. (IWMI Working Paper 130) [DOI]
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Mekala, Gayathri Devi; Davidson, B.; Samad, Madar; Boland, A. M. 2008. A framework for efficient wastewater treatment and recycling systems. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 17p. (IWMI Working Paper 129) [DOI]
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Mekala, Gayathri Devi; Davidson, B.; Samad, Madar; Boland, A. M. 2008. Wastewater reuse and recycling systems: a perspective into India and Australia. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 35p. (IWMI Working Paper 128) [DOI]
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Mohamed, Yasir; Loulseged, Makonnen. 2008. The Nile Basin water resources: overview of key research questions pertinent to the Nile Basin initiative. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 26p. (IWMI Working Paper 127) [DOI]
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Barry, Boubacar; Olaleye, Adesola O.; Zougmore, R.; Fatondji, D. 2008. Rainwater harvesting technologies in the Sahelian zone of West Africa and the potential for outscaling. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 32p. (IWMI Working Paper 126) [DOI]
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Qureshi, Asad Sarwar; Qadir, Manzoor; Heydari, N.; Turral, Hugh; Javadi, A. 2007. A review of management strategies for salt-prone land and water resources in Iran. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 24p. (IWMI Working Paper 125) [DOI]
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Girma, Michael M.; Awulachew, Seleshi B. 2007. Irrigation practices in Ethiopia: characteristics of selected irrigation schemes. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 72p. (IWMI Working Paper 124) [DOI]
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Awulachew, Seleshi Bekele; Yilma, A. D.; Loulseged, M.; Loiskandl, W.; Ayana, M.; Alamirew, T. 2007. Water resources and irrigation development in Ethiopia. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 66p. (IWMI Working Paper 123) [DOI]
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Panabokke, Chris R.; Ariyaratne, B. Ranjith; Seneviratne, A.; Wijekoon, D.; Molle, Francois. 2007. Characterization and monitoring of the regolith aquifer within four selected cascades (sub-watersheds) of the Malala Oya Basin [Sri Lanka]. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 38p. (IWMI Working Paper 122) [DOI]
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Dissanayake, Priyanka; Smakhtin, Vladimir. 2007. Environmental and social values of river water: examples from the Menik Ganga, Sri Lanka. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 15p. (IWMI Working Paper 121) [DOI]
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Kongo, V. M.; Jewitt, G. P. W.; Lorentz, S. A. 2007. Establishing a catchment monitoring network through a participatory approach: a case study from the Potshini Catchment in the Thukela River Basin, South Africa. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 56p. (IWMI Working Paper 120; SSI Working Paper 2) [DOI]
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McCartney, Matthew. 2007. Decision support systems for large dam planning and operation in Africa. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 41p. (IWMI Working Paper 119) [DOI]
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Ul Hassan, Mehmood; Qureshi, Asad Sarwar; Heydari, N. 2007. A proposed framework for irrigation management transfer in Iran: Lessons from Asia and Iran. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 31p. (IWMI Working Paper 118) [DOI]
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McCartney, Matthew; Boelee, Eline; Cofie, Olufunke; Mutero, Clifford. 2007. Minimizing the negative environmental and health impacts of agricultural water resources development in Sub-Saharan Africa. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 35p. (IWMI Working Paper 117) [DOI]
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Arranz, R.; McCartney, Matthew. 2007. Application of the water evaluation and planning (WEAP) Model to assess future water demands and resources in the Olifants Catchment, South Africa. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 91p. (IWMI Working Paper 116) [DOI]
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Jehangir, Waqar; Masih, Ilyas; Ahmed, Shehzad; Gill, M. A.; Ahmad, M.; Mann, R. A.; Chaudhary, M. R.; Qureshi, Asad Sarwar; Turral, Hugh. 2007. Sustaining crop water productivity in rice-wheat systems of South Asia: A case study from the Punjab, Pakistan. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 37p. (IWMI Working Paper 115) [DOI]
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Pant, Dhruba; Gautam, K. R.; Shakya, S. D.; Adhikari, D. L. 2006. Multiple use schemes: Benefit to smallholders. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 40p. (IWMI Working Paper 114) [DOI]
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Perera, L. R. 2006. Factors affecting the formation of FWUCs in institution building for PIMD in Cambodia: Two case studies. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 55p. (IWMI Working Paper 113) [DOI]
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Earle, A.; Goldin, J.; Machiridza, R.; Malzbender, D.; Manzungu, E.; Mpho, T. 2006. Indigenous and institutional profile: Limpopo River Basin. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 48p. (IWMI Working Paper 112) [DOI]
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Opoku-Ankomah, Y.; Dembele, Y.; Ampomah, B. Y.; Some, L. 2006. Hydro-political assessment of water governance from the top-down and review of literature on local level institutions and practices in the Volta Basin. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) xix, 36p. (IWMI Working Paper 111) [DOI]
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Chaponniere, Anne; Smakhtin, Vladimir. 2006. A review of climate change scenarios and preliminary rainfall trend analysis in the Oum Er Rbia Basin, Morocco. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) v, 16p. (IWMI Working Paper 110: Drought Series, Paper 8) [DOI]
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Bhatt, Yogesh; Bossio, Deborah; Enfors, E.; Gordon, L.; Kongo, V.; Kosgei, J. R.; Makurira, H.; Masuki, K.; Mul, M.; Tumbo, S. D. 2006. Smallholder system innovations in integrated watershed management (SSI): strategies of water for food and environmental security in drought-prone tropical and subtropical agro-ecosystems. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 59p. (IWMI Working Paper 109; SSI Working Paper 1) [DOI]
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Bandaragoda, Jayatissa. 2006. Status of institutional reforms for integrated water resources management in Asia: indications from policy reviews in five countries. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) v, 31p. (IWMI Working Paper 108) [DOI]
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Bandaragoda, Jayatissa. 2006. Institutional adaptation for integrated water resources management: an effective strategy for managing Asian river basins. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) v, 22p. (IWMI Working Paper 107) [DOI]
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Mati, Bancy; Muchiri, J. M.; Njenga, K.; Penning de Vries, Frits; Merrey, Douglas. 2005. Assessing water availability under pastoral livestock systems in drought-prone Isiolo District, Kenya. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) ix, 27p. (IWMI Working Paper 106) [DOI]
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Mati, Bancy Mbura. 2005. Overview of water and soil nutrient management under smallholder rain-fed agriculture in East Africa. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) xi, 81p. (IWMI Working Paper 105) [DOI]
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Narain, P.; Khan, M. A.; Singh, G. 2005. Potential for water conservation and harvesting against drought in Rajasthan, India. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) vi, 25p. (IWMI Working Paper 104 / Drought Series: Paper 7) [DOI]
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Smakhtin, Vladimir; Weragala, Neelanga. 2005. An assessment of hydrology and environmental flows in the Walawe River Basin, Sri Lanka. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) v, 13p. (IWMI Working Paper 103) [DOI]
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Penning de Vries, Frits. 2005. Bright spots demonstrate community successes in African agriculture. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) ix, 113p. (IWMI Working Paper 102) [DOI]
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van Koppen, Barbara; Namara, Regassa; Safilios-Rothschild, Constantina. 2005. Reducing poverty through investments in agricultural water management. Part 1 - Poverty and gender issues, by Barbara van Koppen and Constantina Safilios-Rothschild. Part 2 - Synthesis of Sub-Saharan Africa case study reports, by Regassa Namara. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) xvi, 66p. (IWMI Working Paper 101) [DOI]
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Penning de Vries, Frits; Sally, Hilmy; Inocencio, Arlene. 2005. Opportunities for private sector participation in agricultural water development and management. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) xxiii, 50p. (IWMI Working Paper 100) [DOI]
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Morardet, Sylvie; Merrey, Douglas; Seshoka, Jetrick; Sally, Hilmy. 2005. Improving irrigation project planning and implementation processes in Sub-Saharan Africa: Diagnosis and recommendations. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) xx, 71p. (IWMI Working Paper 099) [DOI]
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Awulachew, Seleshi Bekele; Merrey, Douglas; Kamara, Abdul; van Koppen, Barbara; Penning de Vries, Frits; Boelee, Eline. 2005. Experiences and opportunities for promoting small-scale/micro irrigation and rainwater harvesting for food security in Ethiopia. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) x, 86p. (IWMI Working Paper 098) [DOI]
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Langford, J.; Ben-Mechlia, N. 2005. Center commissioned external review of IWMI research theme 1: agricultural water management. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) x, 35p. (IWMI Working Paper 097) [DOI]
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Bandaragoda, Don Jayatissa. 2005. Stakeholder participation in developing institutions for integrated water resources management: lessons from Asia. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) v, 28p. (IWMI Working Paper 096) [DOI]
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Biscoe, M. L.; Mutero, Clifford M.; Kramer, R. A. 2005. Current policy and status of DDT use for malaria control in Ethiopia, Uganda, Kenya and South Africa. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) v, 33p. (IWMI Working Paper 095) [DOI]
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Burke, J. J.; Joshi, D.; Chopra, R. 2005. Centre Commissioned External Review (CCER) of the IWMI-TATA Water Policy Research Program. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) vii, 115p. (IWMI Working Paper 094) [DOI]
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Rathore, M. S. 2005. State level analysis of drought policies and impacts in Rajasthan, India. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) ICFAI Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2(4):8-35; iv, 29p. (IWMI Working Paper 093 : Drought Series Paper 6) [DOI]
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Somaratne, Pallewatte G.; Jayakody, Priyantha; Molle Francois; Jinapala, Kiribandage. 2005. Small tank cascade systems in the Walawe River Basin [Sri Lanka]. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) iii, 43p. (IWMI Working Paper 092) [DOI]
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Nguyen-Khoa, Sophie; Smith, L.; Lorenzen, K. 2005. Adaptive, participatory and integrated assessment of the impacts of irrigation on fisheries evaluation of the approach in Sri Lanka. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) vi, 35p. (IWMI Working Paper 089) [DOI]
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Upadhyay, Bhawana; Samad, Madar; Giordano, Mark. 2005. Livelihoods and gender roles in drip-irrigation technology: A case of Nepal. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) v, 13p. (IWMI Working Paper 087) [DOI]
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Bhattacharya, K.; Azizi, P. M.; Shobair, S. S.; Mohsini, M. Y. 2004. Drought impacts and potential for their mitigation in southern and western Afghanistan. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) v, 19p. (IWMI Working Paper 091; Drought Series: Paper 5) [DOI]
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Walmsley, D.; Havenga, T.; Braune, E.; Schmidt, C.; Prasad, Krishna; van Koppen, Barbara. 2004. An evaluation of proposed World Water Programme indicators for use in South Africa. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) iv, 85p. (IWMI Working Paper 090) [DOI]
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Sakthivadivel, Ramasamy; Bhattacharya, K.; Scott, Christopher. 2004. Biophysical and institutional factors in watershed management: A comparative analysis of four pilot watershed projects in India’s tribal belt. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) v, 30p. (IWMI Working Paper 088) [DOI]
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Qureshi, Asad Sarwar; Akhtar, Mujeeb. 2004. Analysis of drought-coping strategies in Baluchistan and Sindh provinces of Pakistan. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) vi, 33p. (IWMI Working Paper 086 / Drought Series: Paper 4) [DOI]
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Ahmad, Shahid; Hussain, Zahid; Qureshi, Asad Sarwar; Majeed, Rashida; Saleem, Mohammad. 2004. Drought mitigation in Pakistan: current status and options for future strategies. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) vii, 47p. (IWMI Working Paper 085; IWMI Drought Series: Paper 3) [DOI]
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Samra, J. S. 2004. Review and analysis of drought monitoring, declaration and management in India. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) vii, 31p. (IWMI Working Paper 084: Drought series paper 2) [DOI]
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Smakhtin, Vladimir U.; Hughes, D. A. 2004. Review, automated estimation and analyses of drought indices in South Asia. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) v, 24p. (IWMI Working Paper 083: Drought series paper 1) [DOI]
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van Heerden, P. 2004. Estimating water requirements and water storage requirements for farms, community and backyard gardens, and for large irrigation systems: A user manual for PLANWAT Version 1.2.3b and a CD-ROM to install this program. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) vii, 19p. (IWMI Working Paper 082) [DOI]
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Kurian, Mathew. 2004. Institutions for integrated water resources management in upland watersheds of Southeast Asia: A comparative analysis of Thailand and Lao PDR. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) iii, 22p. (IWMI Working Paper 081) [DOI]
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Kurian, Mathew. 2004. Institutional/legal classification, MSEC Project sites in Thailand and Lao PDR. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) iii, 9p. (IWMI Working Paper 080) [DOI]
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Kurian, Mathew. 2004. Institutional analysis of integrated water resources management in river basins: A methodology paper. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) v, 16p. (IWMI Working Paper 079) [DOI]
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Kurian, Mathew. 2004. Institutions for integrated water-resources management in river basins: An analytical framework. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) v, 19p. (IWMI Working Paper 078) [DOI]
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Kurian, Mathew. 2004. Institutions for integrated water-resources management in river basins: A synthesis of IWMI research. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) v, 18p. (IWMI Working Paper 077) [DOI]
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McCartney, Matthew Peter; Yawson, Daniel. K.; Magagula, Thulani F.; Seshoka, Jetrick. 2004. Hydrology and water resources development in the Olifants River Catchment. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) vii, 50p. (IWMI Working Paper 076) [DOI]
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Lankford, B.; Sokile, C.; Yawson, Daniel; Lvite, Herve. 2004. The river basin game: A water dialogue tool. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) v, 34p. (IWMI Working Paper 075) [DOI]
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Ladki, Marvan; Seshoka, Jetrick; Faysse, Nicolas; Lvite, Herve; van Koppen, Barbara. 2004. Possible impacts of the transformation of water infrastructure on productive water uses: The case of the Seokodibeng village in South Africa. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) ix, 45p. (IWMI Working Paper 074) [DOI]
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Faysse, Nicolas; Gumbo, J. 2004. The transformation of irrigation boards into water user associations in South Africa: Case studies of the Umlaas, Komati, Lomati and Hereford Irrigation Boards. Volume 2. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) ix, 57p. (IWMI Working Paper 073) [DOI]
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Seshoka, Jetrick; de Lange, Willem; Faysse, Nicolas. 2004. The transformation of irrigation boards into water user associations in South Africa: Case studies of the Lower Olifants, Great Letaba and Vaalharts water user associations. Volume 1. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) vii, 64p. (IWMI Working Paper 072) [DOI]
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van Koppen, Barbara; Sokile, C. S.; Hatibu, N.; Lankford, B. A.; Mahoo, H.; Yanda, P.Z. 2004. Formal water rights in rural Tanzania: deepening the dichotomy? Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) vii, 26p. (IWMI Working Paper 071) [DOI]
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Upadhyay, Bhawana. 2004. Gender roles and multiple uses of water in North Gujarat. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 15p. (IWMI Working Paper 070) [DOI]
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Loeve, Ronald; Somaratne, Pallewatte G.; Ariyaratne, Badugodahewa Ranjith; Anputhas, Markandu; Jinapala, Kiribandage. 2004. Institutional changes to reduce land preparation delay in the North Central Province of Sri Lanka. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) x, 68p. (IWMI Working Paper 069) [DOI]
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IWMI. 2004. Accounting of agricultural and nonagricultural impacts of irrigation and drainage Systems: A report of research in Taiwan and Sri Lanka in 2003. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) v, 31p. (IWMI Working Paper 068) [DOI]
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Wright, A.; Del Rosario, B. P.; Vaidyanathan, A. 2004. Center-commissioned external review of International Water Management Institute: Consolidated report, 19-29 May 2003. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) xv, 88p. (IWMI Working Paper 067) [DOI]
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Hussain, Intizar; Perera, L. R. 2004. Improving agricultural productivity for poverty alleviation through integrated service provision with public-private sector partnerships: examples and issues. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) v, 26p. (IWMI Working Paper 066) [DOI]
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IWMI. 2004. Growing more rice with less water: Increasing water productivity in rice- based cropping systems: Progress of research, 1 July 2002 to 30 June 2003. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) vi, 59p. (IWMI Working Paper 065) [DOI]
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Qureshi, A. S.; Shah, T.; Akhtar, M. 2003. The groundwater economy of Pakistan. Lahore, Pakistan: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) Regional Office, Lahore iii, 24p. (IWMI Working Paper 064; Pakistan Country Series No.19) [DOI]
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Bambaradeniya, C. N. B.; Amerasinghe, Felix P. 2003. Biodiversity associated with the rice field agroecosystem in Asian countries: a brief review. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) iii, 24p. (IWMI Working Paper 063) [DOI]
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Sharma, A. 2003. Rethinking tanks: opportunities for revitalizing irrigation tanks: empirical findings from Ananthapur District, Andhra Pradesh, India. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 16p. (IWMI Working Paper 062) [DOI]
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Molle, F.; Jayakody, P.; de Silva, S. 2003. Anicut systems in Sri Lanka: the case of the upper Walawe River Basin [Sri Lanka]. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) iii, 24p. (IWMI Working Paper 061) [DOI]
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Kumar, M. D. 2003. Food security and sustainable agriculture in India: the water management challenge. Colombho, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) vi, 36p. (IWMI Working Paper 060) [DOI]
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Jinapala, K.; Somaratne, P. G.; Perera, L. R.; Makin, I. W.; Bandaragoda, D. J. 2003. Multi-level participatory consultative approach for institutional change in river basins: Lessons from the Deduru Oya Case Study in Sri Lanka. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) vii, 22p. (IWMI Working Paper 059) [DOI]
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Somaratne, P. G.; Jinapala, K.; Perera, L. R.; Ariyaratne, B. R.; Bandaragoda, D. J.; Makin, I. 2003. Developing effective institutions for water resources management: A case study in the Deduru Oya Basin, Sri Lanka. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) xi, 103p. (IWMI Working Paper 058) [DOI]
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Zhu, Z.; Giordano, M.; Cai, X.; Molden, D. 2003. Yellow river comprehensive assessment: Basin features and issues – Collaborative research between International Water Management Institute (IWMI) and Yellow River Conservancy Commission (YRCC). Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) iv, 26p. (IWMI Working Paper 057) [DOI]
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Krishnasamy, S.; Amerasinghe, F. P.; Sakthivadivel, R.; Ravi, G.; Tewari, S. C.; van der Hoek, W. 2003. Strategies for conserving water and effecting mosquito vector control in rice ecosystems: A case study from Tamil Nadu, India. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) vii, 21p. (IWMI Working Paper 056) [DOI]
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IWMI. 2003. Growing more rice with less water: Increasing water productivity in rice-based cropping systems – Progress of research, 1 July 2001 to 30 June 2002. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) vi, 30p. (IWMI Working Paper 054) [DOI]
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Inocencio, A.; Sally, H.; Merrey, D. J. 2002. Innovative approaches to agricultural water use for improving food security in Sub- Saharan Africa. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) v, 18p. (IWMI Working Paper 055) [DOI]
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Qureshi, Asad Sarwar; Hussain, Asghar; Makin, Ian. 2002. Integrated database development for river basin management: An example from Rechna Doab. Lahore, Pakistan: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) ii, 30p. (IWMI Working Paper 053 / Pakistan Country Series No.18) [DOI]
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Jehangir, Waqar; Horinkova, Wilma. 2002. Institutional constraints to conjunctive water management in the Rechna Doab. Lahore, Pakistan: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) iii, 88p. (IWMI Working Paper 050 / Pakistan Country Series No.15) [DOI]
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Qureshi, A. S. 2002. Water resources management in Afghanistan: The issues and options. Lahore, Pakistan: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) iii, 29p. (IWMI Working Paper 049/Pakistan Country Series No.14) [DOI]
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Jehangir, Waqar; Qureshi, Asad Sarwar; Ali, Nazim. 2002. Conjunctive water management in the Rechna Doab: An overview of resources and issues. Lahore, Pakistan: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) v, 55p. (IWMI Working Paper 048 / Pakistan Country Series No.13) [DOI]
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Boelee, E.; Konradsen, F.; van der Hoek, W. 2002. Malaria in irrigated agriculture: papers and abstracts for the SIMA Special Seminar at the ICID 18th International Congress on Irrigation and Drainage, Montreal, 23 July 2002. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) iii, 54p. (IWMI Working Paper 047) [DOI]
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Ensink, J. H. J.; Aslam, M. R.; Konradsen, F.; Jensen, P. K.; van der Hoek, W. 2002. Linkages between irrigation and drinking water in Pakistan. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) v, 14p. (IWMI Working Paper 046) [DOI]
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Smit, L. A. M. 2002. Pesticides: Health impacts and alternatives. Proceedings of a workshop held in Colombo, 24 January 2002. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) iv, 61p. (IWMI Working Paper 045) [DOI]
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Stanzel, P.; ze, A.; Smakhtin, V.; Boelee, E.; Droogers, P. 2002. Simulating impacts of irrigation on the hydrology of the Karagan Lagoon in Sri Lanka. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) vii, 54p. (IWMI Working Paper 044) [DOI]
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Matsuno, Y.; Ko, H. S.; Tan, C. H.; Barker, R.; Levine, G. 2002. Accounting of agricultural and nonagricultural impacts of irrigation and drainage systems: A study of multifunctionality in rice. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 36p. (IWMI Working Paper 043) [DOI]
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Smakhtin, V. 2002. Environmental water needs and impacts of irrigated agriculture in river basins: A framework for a new research program. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) vi, 20p. (IWMI Working Paper 042) [DOI]
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Bhattarai, M.; Pant, D.; Mishra, V. S.; Devkota, H.; Pun, S.; Kayastha, R. N.; Molden, D. 2002. Integrated development and management of water resources for productive and equitable use in the Indrawati River Basin, Nepal. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) x, 65p. (IWMI Working Paper 041) [DOI]
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Saeed, M. M.; Ashraf, M.; Asghar, M. N.; Bruen, M.; Shafique, M. S. 2002. Farmers' skimming well technologies: Practices, problems, perceptions and prospects. Lahore, Pakistan: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) vi, 46p. (IWMI Working Paper 040; Pakistan Country Series No.11) [DOI]
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Bhattarai, M.; Sakthivadivel, R.; Hussain, Intizar. 2002. Irrigation impacts on income inequality and poverty alleviation: policy issues and options for improved management of irrigation systems. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) vi, 29p. (IWMI Working Paper 039) [DOI]
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van Etten, J.; van Koppen, B.; Pun, S. 2002. Do equal land and water rights benefit the poor?: Targeted irrigation development: The case of the Andhi Khola Irrigation Scheme in Nepal. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) v, 21p. (IWMI Working Paper 038) [DOI]
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Hussain, I.; Raschid, L.; Hanjra, M. A.; Marikar, F.; van der Hoek, W. 2002. Wastewater use in agriculture: review of impacts and methodological issues in valuing impacts. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) v, 55p. (IWMI Working Paper 037) [DOI]
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Droogers, P. 2002. Global irrigated area mapping: overview and recommendations. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) vi, 54p. (IWMI Working Paper 036) [DOI]
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Ines, A. V. M.; Droogers, P.; Makin, I. W.; Das Gupta, A. 2002. Crop growth and soil water balance modeling to explore water management options. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 26p. (IWMI Working Paper 022) [DOI]
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Asghar, M. N.; Amnad, S.; Shafique, M. S.; Kahlown, M. A. 2001. Root zone salinity management using fractional skimming wells with pressurized irrigation: inception report. Lahore, Pakistan: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) v, 37p. (IWMI Working Paper 035; Pakistan Country Series 12) [DOI]
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Rehman, S. U.; Ul Hassan, M.; Lashari, B.; Memon, Y. 2001. Proposed business plan for pilot farmer organizations: Extended project on Farmer Managed Irrigated Agriculture in LBOD Project Area of Sindh Province. Lahore, Pakistan: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) v, 38p. (IWMI Working Paper 034; Pakistan Country Series No.10) [DOI]
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Starkloff, R. 2001. Farmers' perceptions of the social mobilization of water user organizations in the Sindh, Pakistan. Lahore, Pakistan: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) xi, 61p. (IWMI Working Paper 033) [DOI]
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Molden, D.; Amarasinghe, U.; Hussain, I. 2001. Water for rural development: Background paper on water for rural development prepared for the World Bank. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) v, 89p. (IWMI Working Paper 032) [DOI]
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Sakthivadivel,R.; Aloysius, N.; Matsuno,Y. 2001. Assessment of performance and impact of irrigation and water resources systems in Taiwan and Sri Lanka. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) xii, 33p. (IWMI Working Paper 031) [DOI]
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Raschid-Sally, L.; van der Hoek, W.; Ranawaka, M. 2001. Wastewater reuse in agriculture in Vietnam: water management, environment and human health aspects. Proceedings of a workshop held in Hanoi, Vietnam, 14 March 2001. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) vii, 48p. (IWMI Working Paper 030) [DOI]
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Klinkenberg, E. 2001. Malaria risk mapping in Sri Lanka: Implications for its use in control - Proceedings of a workshop held at the International Water Management Institute, Colombo, 25 May 2001. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) iv, 51p. (IWMI Working Paper 029) [DOI]
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Freisem, C.; Scheumann, W. 2001. Institutional arrangements for land drainage in developing countries. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) v, 67p. (IWMI Working Paper 028) [DOI]
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Hemakumara, M.; Barker, R.; Droogers, P. 2001. Ruhuna benchmark basin activities: proceedings of the inaugural meeting held at Peacock Beach Hotel, Hambantota, Sri Lanka, 15 June 2001. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) vi, 71p. (IWMI Working Paper 027) [DOI]
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Hussain, I.; Raschid, L.; Hanjra, M. A.; Marikar, F.; van der Hoek, W. 2001. A framework for analyzing socioeconomic, health and environmental impacts of wastewater use in agriculture in developing countries. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) vii, 23p. (IWMI Working Paper 026) [DOI]
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Nielsen, M.; Hoogvorst, A.; Konradsen, F.; Mudasser, M.; van der Hoek, W. 2001. Childhood diarrhea and hygiene: Mothers' perceptions and practices in the Punjab, Pakistan. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) v, 21p. (IWMI Working Paper 025) [DOI]
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Ullah, M. K.; Habib, Z.; Muhammad, S. 2001. Spatial distribution of reference and potential evapotranspiration across the Indus Basin Irrigation Systems. Lahore, Pakistan: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) Pakistan vi, 55p. (IWMI Working Paper 024 / Pakistan Country Series 008) [DOI]
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Khan, A. R. 2001. Searching evidence for climatic change: Analysis of hydro-meteorological time series in the Upper Indus Basin. Lahore, Pakistan: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) iv, 31p. (IWMI Working Paper 023) [DOI]
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Klinkenberg, E. 2001. Malaria risk mapping in Sri Lanka - Results from the Uda Walawe area: Proceedings of a workshop held in Embilipitiya, Sri Lanka, 29th March 2001. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) iii, 46p. (IWMI Working Paper 021) [DOI]
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Droogers, Peter; Seckler, David; Makin, Ian. 2001. Estimating the potential of rain-fed agriculture. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) v, 14p. (IWMI Working Paper 020) [DOI]
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Murray-Rust, Hammond; Memon, Yameen; Talpur, Mustafa. 2001. Empowerment of farmer organizations: case study of Farmer Managed Irrigated Agriculture Project, Sindh. Lahore, Pakistan: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) iii, 20p. (IWMI Working Paper 019; Pakistan Country Series 6) [DOI]
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Thompson, H.; Stimie, C. M.; Richters, E.; Perret, S. 2001. Policies, legislation and organizations related to water in South Africa, with special reference to the Olifants River Basin. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) xi, 81p. (IWMI Working Paper 018; IWMI South Africa Working Paper 7) [DOI]
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Stimie, C.; Richters, E.; Thompson, H.; Perret, S.; Matete, M.; Abdallah, K.; Kau, J.; Mulibana, E. 2001. Hydro-institutional mapping in the Steelpoort River Basin, South Africa. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) xii, 85p. (IWMI Working Paper 017; IWMI South Africa Working Paper 6) [DOI]
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Memon, Yameen; Talpur, Mustafa; Murray-Rust, Hammond. 2001. Capacity building for participatory irrigation management in Sindh Province of Pakistan. Lahore, Pakistan: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) iii, 27p. (IWMI Working Paper 016; Pakistan Country Series 5) [DOI]
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van Koppen, Barbara; van Etten, Jacobijn; Bajracharya, P.; Tuladhar, A. 2001. Women irrigators and leaders in the West Gandak Scheme, Nepal. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) vii, 28p. (IWMI Working Paper 015) [DOI]
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Saini, H.; van Koppen, Barbara. 2001. Gender in lift irrigation schemes in East Gujarat, India. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) v, 17p. (IWMI Working Paper 011) [DOI]
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van Koppen, B.; Nagar, R. K.; Vasavada, S. 2001. Gender and irrigation in India: the Women's Irrigation Group of Jambar, South Gujarat. Colombo, Sri lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) v, 9p. (IWMI Working Paper 010) [DOI]
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van der Molen, I. 2001. An assessment of female participation in minor irrigation systems of Sri Lanka. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) (IWMI Working Paper 008) [DOI]
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Shah, Tushaar. 2001. Elixir or opiate?: an assessment of minor irrigation policies in North Bengal. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 99p. (IWMI Working Paper 007) [DOI]
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Harmancioglu, N.; Alpaslan, N.; Boelee, Eline. 2001. Irrigation, health and environment: a review of literature from Turkey. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) iii, 61p. (IWMI Working Paper 006) [DOI]
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Tahir, Zubair; Habib, Zaigham. 2000. Land and water productivity: trends across Punjab canal commands. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) vi, 35p. (IWMI Working Paper 014) [DOI]
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Lashari, Bakhshal; Murray-Rust, Hammond. 2000. Remodeling of outlets in three pilot distributaries under the Farmer Managed Irrigation Project in Sindh Province, Pakistan. Lahore, Pakistan: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) iii, 35p. (IWMI Working Paper 013; Pakistan Country Series No.4) [DOI]
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Lashari, Bkhshal; Murray-Rust, Hammond; Talpur, Mashooq. 2000. Achieving stable canal conditions following remodeling: the case study of Bareji Distributary, Mirpurkhas. Lahore, Pakistan: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) iii, 19p. (IWMI Working Paper 012; Pakistan Country Series 2) [DOI]
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Murray-Rust, Hammond; Lashari, Bhakshal; Memon, Yameen. 2000. Water distribution equity in Sindh province, Pakistan. Lahore, Pakistan: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 31p. (IWMI Working Paper 009; Pakistan Country Series 1) [DOI]
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Bandaragoda, D. J. 2000. A framework for institutional analysis for water resources management in a river basin context. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) ii, 46p. (IWMI Working Paper 005) [DOI]
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Shah, Tushaar; Hussain, Intizar; Saeed ur Rehman. 2000. Irrigation management in Pakistan and India: comparing notes on institutions and policies. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) v, 15p. (IWMI Working Paper 004) [DOI]
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Tren, R.; Schur, M. 2000. Olifants River irrigation schemes: reports 1 and 2. Report 1 - Crop and irrigation data for four separate irrigation schemes. Report 2 - Irrigation management structures for four separate irrigation schemes. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) iv, 32p. (IWMI Working Paper 003; IWMI South Africa Working Paper 5) [DOI]
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Kite, Geoff. 2000. Developing a hydrological model for the Mekong Basin: impacts of basin development on fisheries productivity. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) v, 141p. (IWMI Working Paper 002) [DOI]
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de Voogt, K.; Kite, Geoff; Droogers, Peter; Murray-Rust, Hammond. 2000. Modeling water allocation between wetlands and irrigated agriculture: case study of the Gediz Basin, Turkey. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) xi, 51p. (IWMI Working Paper 001) [DOI]
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Mutuwatte, L. P.; Konradsen, F.; Renault, D.; Sharma, S. K.; Gulati, O. T.; Kumara, W. A. U. 1997. Water-related environmental factors and malaria transmission in Mahi Kadana, Gujarat, India. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI) vii, 19p. (IIMI Working Paper 041) [DOI]
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Donnelly, M. J.; Birley, M. H.; Konradsen, F. 1997. An investigation of the relationship between depth to groundwater and malaria prevalence, Punjab, Pakistan. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI) ix, 39p. (IIMI Working Paper 040) [DOI]
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Malik, S. M.; Waheed-uz-Zaman; Kuper, M. 1996. Farmers' organized behavior in irrigated agriculture in Pakistan's Punjab: a case study of six watercourse command areas in Junejwala Minor, Lower Chenab Canal System. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI) ix, 47p. (IIMI Working Paper 039) [DOI]
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Gosselink, P.; Strosser, P. 1995. Participatory rural appraisal for irrigation management research: lessons from IIMI's experience. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI) xii, 67p. (IIMI Working Paper 038) [DOI]
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Itakura, J. 1995. Water balance model for planning rehabilitation of a tank cascade irrigation system in Sri Lanka. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI) 62p. (IIMI Working Paper 037) [DOI]
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Vermillion, D. L.; Murray-Rust, D. H. 1995. Enhancing the manageability of rotational irrigation in Indonesia: a pilot experiment in West Java. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI) 41p. (IIMI Working Paper 036) [DOI]
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Imbulana, K. A. U. S.; Merrey, D. J. 1995. Impact of management interventions on the performance of five irrigation schemes in Sri Lanka. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI) xiv, 76p. (IIMI Working Paper 035) [DOI]
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Murray-Rust, D. H.; Vermillion, D. L. 1995. Improving irrigation management through better information: testing practical options in Indonesia. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI) 47p. (IIMI Working Paper 034) [DOI]
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Purkey, D. R.; Vermillion, D. 1995. Lift irrigation in West Africa: challenges for sustainable local management. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI) ix, 51p. (IIMI Working Paper 033) [DOI]
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Rey, J.; Hemakumara, H. M. 1994. Decision support system (DSS) for water distribution management: theory and practice. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI) vii, 44p. (IIMI Working Paper 031)
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Strosser, P.; Kuper, M. 1994. Water markets in the Fordwah/Eastern Sadiqia area: an answer to perceived deficiencies in canal water supplies? Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI) vii, 33p. (IIMI Working Paper 030)
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Khan, A. H.; Majid, A.; Hussein, M. H.; Vander Velde, E. J. 1994. Farmer-managed irrigation systems in Chitral. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI) xv, 57p. (IIMI Working Paper 029)
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Bandaragoda, D. J.; Saeed ur Rehman. 1994. Institutional perspectives of land reclamation operations in Punjab: a case study of the Lower Chenab Canal (East) Circle Area. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI) xv, 60p. (IIMI Working Paper 028) [DOI]
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Zwarteveen, M. 1993. Gender issues, water issues: a gender perspective on irrigation management. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI) 62p. (IIMI Working Paper 032)
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Malik, S. M.; Strosser, P. 1993. Management of private tubewells in a conjunctive use environment: a case study in the Mananwala Distributary Command Area, Punjab, Pakistan. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI) vii, 38p. (IIMI Working Paper 027) [DOI]
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Strosser, P.; Afaq, R. M.; Garces-Restrepo, C. 1993. Changes in water duties and their impact on agricultural production: the case of Girsal Minor. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI) x, 29p. (IIMI Working Paper 026)
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Muralidaran, V.; Krishna,K. V. S. M. 1993. The dynamics of irrigation system performance. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI) x, 68p. (IIMI Working Paper 025)
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Itakura, J.; Abernethy, C. L. 1993. Water management in a tank cascade irrigation system in Sri Lanka: first seasonal report of TARC-IIMI Joint Project 1991/1992 Maha Season. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI) ix, 47p. (IIMI Working Paper 024)
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Rey, J.; Hemakumara, M.; Mohanrajah, S.; Junaid, M. H. 1993. Introduction of monitoring activities at the main-canal level: a study of the Kirindi Oya right bank main canal - Maha 1991/92. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI) ix, 66p. (IIMI Working Paper 023)
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Oswald, O. 1992. An expert system for the diagnosis of tank irrigated systems: a feasibility study. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI) 44p. (IIMI Working Paper 022)
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Vander Velde, E. J.; Johnson, R. L. 1992. Tubewells in Pakistan distributary canal commands: Lagar distributary, Lower Chenab canal system, Punjab. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI) vii, 44p. (IIMI Working Paper 021)
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Dayaratne, M. H. S.; Moragoda, R. 1991. An assessment of the village tank rehabilitation program of the Freedom From Hunger Campaign Board in Anuradhapura District. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI) 38p. (IIMI Working Paper 020)
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Moragoda, R.; Groenfeldt, D. 1990. Organizational aspects of improved irrigation management: Kalankuttiya Block, Mahaweli system H, Sri Lanka. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI) vii, 27p. (IIMI Working Paper 019)
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Dayaratne, M. H. S.; Wickramesinghe, G. 1990. Role of nongovernmental organizations in the improvement of minor irrigation systems in Sri Lanka: proceedings of a Workshop held at Digana Village, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 17-18 March 1989. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI) viii, 56p. (IIMI Working Paper 018)
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Ekanayake, R.; Groenfeldt, D. 1990. Organizational aspects of improved irrigation management: an experiment in Dewahuwa Tank, Sri Lanka. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI) vi, 37p. (IIMI Working Paper 017)
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Ekanayake, R.; Navaratne, W. M. U.; Groenfeldt, D. 1990. A rapid-assessment survey of the irrigation component of the Anuradhapura Dry-Zone Agricultural Project (ADZAP). Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI) vi, 43p. (IIMI Working Paper 016)
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de Jong, I. H. 1989. Fair and unfair: a study into the bethma system in two Sri Lankan village irrigation systems. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI) v, 30p. (IIMI Working Paper 015)
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Groenfeldt, D. 1989. Guidelines for rapid assessment of minor irrigation systems in Sri Lanka. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI) v, 36p. (IIMI Working Paper 014)
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Pradhan, P. 1989. Irrigation development in Bhutan. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI) vii, 17p. (IIMI Working Paper 013)
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Pradhan, N. C.; Yoder, R. 1989. Improving irrigation system management through farmer-to-farmer training: examples from Nepal. Digana Village, Sri Lanka: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI) 15p. (IIMI Working Paper 012)
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Moragoda, R.; Groenfeldt, D. 1989. Organizational aspects of irrigation management in Kalankuttiya block, Mahaweli system H, Sri Lanka during the 1986 dry season. Digana Village, Sri Lanka: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI) iii, 30p. (IIMI Working Paper 011)
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Sally, H.; Berthery, D.; Certain, F.; Durbec, A. 1989. Calibration of the Kirindi Oya RBMC mathematical flow simulation model: description of the field measurement campaign and preliminary results. Digana Village, Sri Lanka: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI) 26p. (IIMI Working Paper 010)
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Berthery, D.; Sally, H.; Arumugam, J. 1989. Mathematical modeling of irrigation canal systems. Part I - Presentation of the 'Mistral-Simutra' software package; Part II - Application of 'Mistral - Simutra' to the Kalankuttiya branch canal (Mahaweli System H) Sri Lanka. Digana Village, Sri lanka: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI) v, 72p. (IIMI Working Paper 009)
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Hecht, R. 1988. Land and water rights and the design of small-scale irrigation projects: the case of Baluchistan. Digana Village, Sri Lanka: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI) 15p. (IIMI Working Paper 008)
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Merrey, D. J.; Jinapala, K. 1988. On physical remodeling and institution strengthening: an evaluation of the implications of the pilot field channel experience for the rehabilitation project at Uda Walawe, Sri Lanka. Digana Village, Sri Lanka: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI) 14p. (IIMI Working Paper 007) [DOI]
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Groenfeldt, D. J.; Alwis, J.; Perera, J. 1988. Strategies for improving minor irrigation systems in Sri Lanka. Digana Village, Sri Lanka: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI) 40p. (IIMI Working Paper 006) [DOI]
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Stanbury, P. 1988. Land settlement planning issues in irrigation management: a review of experiences in Sri Lanka. Digana Village, Sri Lanka: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI) 34p. (IIMI Working Paper 005) [DOI]
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Svendsen, M. 1987. Sustainability in irrigated agriculture. Digana Village, Sri Lanka: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI) 11p. (IIMI Working Paper 004)
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Vermillion, D. 1987. Turning over irrigation systems from the government of Indonesia to farmers. Digana Village, Sri Lanka: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI) 16p. (IIMI Working Paper 002) [DOI]
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Bulankulame, S. 1986. Social aspects of water management during the Maha season 1985/86 in Dewahuwa and Mahaweli H-2 Block 305: precept and practice. Digana Village, Sri Lanka: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI) 28p. (IIMI Working Paper 001) [DOI]
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