irrigation water amongst crops and inefficient use of the allocated water are major reasons behind this paradox. Water guzzler … irrigation water available in the country. Hence if sustainable agriculture water-use has to be ensured, economics (productivity … profitability can be achieved with lesser amounts of irrigation water. This is what is attempted in this paper. The study shows that …

interventions stand out - expanded irrigation, a strong procurement system put in place for wheat along with bonus over MSP for … wheat, and all-weather roads to connect farmers to markets. In particular, irrigation coverage through tube-wells was … the wheat irrigation season. Canal irrigation, on the other hand, was expanded by utilising financial resources to …

, precipitation changes, and unitary irrigation costs. Results suggest different economic consequences of climate change depending on …

. This paper briefly reviews the current issues in irrigation water pricing, presents an analytical framework for determining … economic value of irrigation water using both the direct and indirect techniques, and the results of a case study of a large …-scale irrigation project located in the Northern Plains of Thailand. The contingent valuation method has been used for measuring farmer …

This paper describes recent developments in the irrigation sector throughout Latin America, with a closer examination … region. The main developments examined is the process of transfer of operation and maintenance of irrigation schemes to user … the possibility and willingness of users to pay irrigation fees; challenges connected with improving productivity and …

efforts have focused on farm-level irrigation efficiency. However, since over one-third of water applied for agricultural … irrigation in the U.S. comes from off-farm supplies, improvements in delivery and conveyance efficiency also have the potential … to significantly reduce water losses. This study utilizes survey data from irrigation water delivery organizations in the …

on these climate projections, the irrigation demand of Bavaria's agriculture is calculated in a model simulation. The … model results are subdivided into arable crops, vegetable crops and special crops. Studies on irrigation demand done in the … of the project. The model approach is based on the principle of Geisenheim irrigation management where soil and crop …