A comprehensive assessment of irrigation investment should examine not just the benefits, but also make a systematic …-2016. Across various assessment frames, the findings converge around the following: Costs of irrigation investment are simply too … incorporates benefits only from incremental rice output. Rather than invalidating the government's irrigation planning and …

This Project focused on the evaluation of National Irrigation Systems (NIS) in the Philippines which consisted of 22 … objective is to evaluate the policy, programmatic, and institutional framework governing irrigation development and management … for the main purpose of improving irrigation performance and productivity of irrigated lands. The methodological approach …

The post-World War II era has witnessed a drastic increase in irrigation activities that have contributed substantially … distinction has to be made between the overall positive contribution of irrigation to agricultural productivity and economic … irrigation. In many cases, water resources have been overdeveloped; there has been overspending on capital; and significant costs …