This paper focuses on the economic consequences of droughts for the irrigation sector. We develop a dynamic … future water availability. The model is calibrated to 12 representative farms belonging to three irrigation communities of …

This paper develops a spatial conjunctive use model of an irrigation project in which the regulatory agency determines … investments in the centralized distribution system and farmers decide the level of on-farm technology in the field. Irrigation …

evolution for resource management, focusing on irrigation water, a traditional local common property resource. Two management … schemes for inigation water, a community management regime (tank irrigation) and an individualised management regime (well … irrigation), are compared in terms of rice production efficiency. Using farm household data collected by the authors in Tamil …

Farmers’ technology adoption in electric irrigation has recently been analyzed as a coordination problem. To study how …

can provide an approximation of the farms’ responses to at-site (irrigation cost inclusive) changes of water costs. …

irrigation support. To this effect, I shall begin by showing the paradigm of water management in the 19th century. After this, I …

enable us to analyse the differential impact that a pricing policy for irrigation water would have on the demand of new … irrigation technologies. For this purpose, Multi-Attribute Utility Theory (MAUT) mathematical programming models have been used … pay for new irrigation technologies in the various groups of farmers, being smaller as they present a more conservative …

The climate change mitigation potential of irrigation powered by a photovoltaic water pumping system (PVWPS) to restore … sequestration projects. The soil carbon sequestration following irrigation of the grassland is calculated as an annual increase in …