Improving irrigation in Asia [electronic resource] : sustainable performance of an innovative intervention in Nepal / Elinor Ostrom ... [et al.].
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TextPublication details: Cheltenham, U.K. : Edward Elgar, 2011Description: 1 online resource (viii, 140 p.)ISBN: 9780857938022 (e-book)Subject(s): Irrigation -- Nepal | Sustainable agriculture -- NepalGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: No titleLOC classification: HD1741.N35 | I47 2011Online resources: Click here to access online | Item type | Current library | Call number | URL | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. The challenge of achieving successful development interventions -- 2. Effects of different modes of assistance on the performance of farmer-managed irrigation systems in Nepal -- 3. Processes and procedures of an innovative development intervention initiated in 1985 in the Middle Hills of Nepal -- 4. Evaluating an innovative development intervention a decade and a half later -- 5. Post-intervention dynamics in 2008 : focusing on two success and two failure cases -- 6. Synthesis and conclusion.
Improving Irrigation in Asia is based on a longitudinal study over two decades on innovative intervention for sustained performance of irrigation systems. The work identifies key factors that can help explain the performance of interventions, and explicates lessons for resource management and the management of development assistance.
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