AgEcon Search (University of Minnesota, USA) · 1997 · 56 citations · 6 references
Natural ResourcesSustainable AgricultureWater Resources ManagementIrrigation EngineeringIrrigation ManagementWater Resource ManagementIrrigationIrrigation EfficiencyIrrigation GovernanceIrrigation InfrastructureIrrigation PolicyIrrigation SystemsDecentralization Of Irrigation ManagementIrrigation Land ManagementIrrigation Management ReformIrrigation Management TransferIrrigation Planning
Describes the process of transfer of irrigation districts in Mexico from public ownership to joint management, where responsibility for irrigation O&M is shared between the public irrigation agency and water user associations. It evaluates the sustainability of transferred systems and discusses needed changes.
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