Institutional factors affecting irrigation performance in Pakistan: research and policy priorities

The strong irrigation tradition has sustained the broad based community interest in irrigation. The result is a very complex institutional milieu in which a set of formally established irrigation rules and organizations exists side by side with an intricate set of social institutions. The two sets act like a dual system often in conflict with each other. The authors, while analyzing the present institutional barriers, have highlighted the importance of irrigation rules and procedures in the institutional framework.Irrigation management, Performance evaluation, Institutions, Poverty, Legislation, Food Security and Poverty, Institutional and Behavioral Economics,

Integrated water-resources management in a river basin context: institutional strategies for improving the productivity of agricultural water management; Proceedings of the Regional Workshop, Malang, Indonesia January 15-19, 2001

Water resource management, River basins, Institutional development, Social aspects, Economic aspects, Water policy, Hydrology, Models, Water allocation, Agricultural and Food Policy, Agricultural Finance, Institutional and Behavioral Economics, Resource /Energy Economics and Policy,

Institutional framework for irrigation: some salient features of the South Asian situation

In Abernethy, C. L. (Ed.). The institutional framework for irrigation: proceedings of a workshop, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 1-5 November 1993. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI); Feldafing, Germany: German Foundation for International Development (DSE); Bangkok, Thailand: Royal Irrigation Department of Thailan

Government participation in people's programs: an intermediary role for NGOs in developing viable institutions for water resource management

Paper prepared for presentation at the Third Annual South Asian NGO Summit, Kathmandu, Nepal, 21-23 February 199

Pakistan's efforts in institutional reforms for participatory water resources management

In Abernethy, C. L.; Heim, F. (Eds.), Irrigators' organisations: Government actions towards effective irrigators' organisations with special reference to Lao PDR and Vietnam. Feldafing, Germany: German Foundation for International Developmen