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International Network on Participatory Irrigation Management

This website is a global network promoting participatory approaches to irrigation and natural resource management. (International Network on Participatory Irrigation Management) More info >>

The effects of agricultural irrigation on wetland ecosystems: a literature review

This paper reviews the current available scientific literature on the impacts of irrigated agriculture in wetland ecosystems in the developing countries. (International Water Management Institute: 2005) More info >>

Pro-poor intervention strategies in irrigated agriculture: lessons from the Asian experience

This paper outlines the contribution of irrigated agriculture to food security in Asia and the emerging possibilities for similar projects to be implemented in the region to assist in reducing poverty. (International Water Management Institute) More info >>

The responsiveness of Australian farm performance to changes in irrigation water use & trade

This study assesses the links between farm performance and water use practices, involvement in water trading and other farm characteristics. (Productivity Commission: 2007) More info >>

Growing more rice with less water

Outlines an ACIAR project in China which is introducing new water saving techniques to increase rice production. (ACIAR: 2006) More info >>


 

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