Improved indicators of water use performance and productivity for sustainable water conservation and saving

LS Pereira, I Cordery, I Iacovides - Agricultural water management, 2012 - Elsevier
Water use concepts and performance descriptors that may be useful in defining
conservation and saving of water are discussed with the aim of improving the overall …

Groundwater depletion in the Indus Plains of Pakistan: imperatives, repercussions and management issues

MA Watto, AW Mugera - International Journal of River Basin …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The sustainability of agricultural growth has been greatly influenced by the massive use of
groundwater in Pakistan for the last few decades. However, the groundwater economy of …

Assessment of water delivery efficiency in irrigation canals using performance indicators

WH Nam, EM Hong, JY Choi - Irrigation science, 2016 - Springer
Agricultural water is delivered by open irrigation canals in system of reservoirs with a
widespread distribution in South Korea. Traditional irrigation management problems include …

Evaluation of the water allocation and delivery performance of Jiamakou Irrigation Scheme, Shanxi, China

Y Fan, Z Gao, S Wang, H Chen, J Liu - Water, 2018 - mdpi.com
Irrigation performance assessment is an important step in ensuring sustainable agricultural
development and improving the capacity of irrigation water management. In this paper, we …

Pricing irrigation water for drought adaptation in Iran

A Nikouei, FA Ward - Journal of Hydrology, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper examines alternative water pricing arrangements that better manage and more
accurately reflect conditions of increased water scarcity experienced during drought in Iran …

[HTML][HTML] Socio-hydrological assessment of water security in canal irrigation systems: A conjoint quantitative analysis of equity and reliability

A Siddiqi, JL Wescoat Jr, A Muhammad - Water Security, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper offers a socio-hydrological assessment of water security that compares canal
irrigation entitlements with water deliveries using a conjoint analysis of system reliability and …

Vulnerability to climate change of surface water resources of coastal areas of Sindh, Pakistan

A Alamgir, MA Khan, I Manino, SS Shaukat… - Desalination and Water …, 2016 - Elsevier
The coastal district Thatta of Sindh Province is the area where availability of freshwater is a
critical factor for the human survival and livelihood. As such, there are no perennial surface …

The limits to equity in water allocation under scarcity

W Hassan, T Manzoor, A Muhammad - Journal of Hydrology, 2024 - Elsevier
Equitable water allocation in real-world irrigation systems is hampered by supply
fluctuations, posing a significant challenge to the goal of promoting fairness among …

Water right prices in the Rio Grande: analysis and policy implications

L De Mouche, S Landfair, FA Ward - Water Resources …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Climate change, water supply limits, growing environmental values of water and worldwide
population growth continue to raise the scarcity of water. These challenges have intensified …

Feasibility evaluation of pressurized irrigation in canal commands

RC Srivastava, S Mohanty, RB Singandhuppe… - Water resources …, 2010 - Springer
India has one of the largest and most ambitious irrigation programme in the world with net
irrigated area exceeding 47 million hectares. However, the overall project efficiency from the …