Irrigation systems are critical to agricultural systems in semi-arid parts of the developing world. Although there is ample evidence that canal systems fail to reach their design capacity, there have been surprisingly few studies of the allocation efficiency of water within canal systems. Partly...

Irrigation water management is crucial for agricultural production and livelihood security in Morocco as in many other parts of the world. For the implementation of an effective water management knowledge about farmers’ irrigation water demand is crucial to assess demand reactions of a water...

Este trabajo desarrolla una metodología multicriterio para la simulación del mercado de agua de riego en el ámbito de una cuenca. Para ello se parte del supuesto que los regantes tratan de optimizar con sus decisiones productivas (plan de cultivos) una función de utilidad multiatributo,...

Research highlight based on a paper titled “Groundwater markets promoting efficiency in water use in agriculture in Karnataka.”