LEADER 03642nam 22006974a 450 001 9910450646903321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-280-16754-8 010 $a9786610167548 010 $a0-8213-6164-3 035 $a(CKB)1000000000031564 035 $a(EBL)459800 035 $a(OCoLC)60800138 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000089510 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11120679 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000089510 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10092132 035 $a(PQKB)11756393 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC459800 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL459800 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10082384 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL16754 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000031564 100 $a20050711d2005 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aShaping the future of water for agriculture$b[electronic resource] $ea sourcebook for investment in agricultural water management 210 $aWashington, DC $cWorld Bank, Agriculture and Rural Development$dc2005 215 $a1 online resource (356 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8213-6161-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCONTENTS; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Overview; Chapter 1: Building Policies and Incentives; Chapter 2: Designing Institutional Reforms; Chapter 3: Investing in the Improvement and Modernization of Irrigation Systems; Chapter 4: Investing in Groundwater Irrigation; Chapter 5: Investing in Drainage and Water Quality Management; Chapter 6: Investing in Water Management in Rainfed Agriculture; Chapter 7: Investing in Agricultural Water Management in Multipurpose Operations; Chapter 8: Coping with Extreme Climatic Conditions 327 $aChapter 9: Assessing the Social, Economic, and Environmental Impacts of Agricultural Water InvestmentsIndex 330 $aAgricultural water management is a vital practice in ensuring reduction, and environmental protection. After decades of successfully expanding irrigation and improving productivity, farmers and managers face an emerging crisis in the form of poorly performing irrigation schemes, slow modernization, declining investment, constrained water availability, and environmental degradation. More and better investments in agricultural water are needed. In response, the World Bank, in conjunction with many partner agencies, has compiled a selection of good experiences that can guide practitioners in the 606 $aAgricultural industries$xForeign ownership 606 $aIrrigation water$xEconomic aspects 606 $aIrrigation water$xManagement 606 $aIrrigation$xEconomic aspects 606 $aWater in agriculture$xEconomic aspects$zDeveloping countries 606 $aWater-supply, Agricultural$xEconomic aspects$zDeveloping countries 606 $aWater-supply, Agricultural$zDeveloping countries$xManagement 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aAgricultural industries$xForeign ownership. 615 0$aIrrigation water$xEconomic aspects. 615 0$aIrrigation water$xManagement. 615 0$aIrrigation$xEconomic aspects. 615 0$aWater in agriculture$xEconomic aspects 615 0$aWater-supply, Agricultural$xEconomic aspects 615 0$aWater-supply, Agricultural$xManagement. 676 $a333.913091724 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910450646903321 996 $aShaping the future of water for agriculture$92287635 997 $aUNINA