Management evaluation of Water Users Associations using benchmarking techniques

JI Córcoles, JA De Juan, JF Ortega, JM Tarjuelo… - Agricultural Water …, 2010 - Elsevier
The development of different tools to evaluate the performance of Water Users Associations
(WUAs) is an important practice for improving water and energy management, together with …

Water uses and productivity of irrigation systems

AJ Clemmens, DJ Molden - Irrigation science, 2007 - Springer
Reducing overall water diversions for agriculture, while maintaining or increasing production
to keep up with increasing world population, has been and will continue to be a challenge …

Effect of water scarcity and modernisation on the performance of irrigation districts in south-eastern Spain

M Soto-García, V Martínez-Alvarez… - Agricultural Water …, 2013 - Elsevier
The present study analyses the performance dynamic in irrigation districts management
subjected to water scarcity and modernisation over time. The selected area was Campo de …

Improvement of the irrigation performance in Water Users Associations integrating data envelopment analysis and multi-regression models

DA Zema, A Nicotra, L Mateos, SM Zimbone - Agricultural Water …, 2018 - Elsevier
Irrigation performance assessment is particularly important in the Water Users Associations
(WUAs) operating in Calabria (Southern Italy), where collective irrigation service suffers from …

[PDF][PDF] Performance assessment for irrigation water management: A case study in the Karacabey irrigation scheme in Turkey

H Kuscu, FE Bölüktepe, AO Demir - African Journal of Agricultural …, 2009 - Citeseer
The objective of this study is to assess the performance of irrigation water management of
the Bursa–Karacabey irrigation scheme (KIS) located in the western Turkey. The study was …

Performance assessment of collective irrigation in water users' Associations of Calabria (Southern Italy)

DA Zema, A Nicotra, V Tamburino… - Irrigation and …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
In order to identify the weakness factors of the collective irrigation service, the system
operation and financial performance of seven Water Users' Associations (WUAs) in Calabria …

Comparison of irrigation management in water user associations of Italy, Spain and Turkey using benchmarking techniques

F Arslan, JI Córcoles Tendero… - Water Resources …, 2023 - Springer
This study analyses the collective management of irrigation water in 42 WUAs operating in
agricultural regions of Italy, Spain and Turkey. The Principal Component Analysis (PCA) and …

Scale issues in the governance of water storage projects

P van der Zaag, J Gupta - Water resources research, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
In the face of global change, which is characterized by growing water demands and
increasingly variable water supplies, the equitable sharing of water and the drought proofing …

Akıncı Sulama Birliğinde sulama performansının karşılaştırmalı değerlendirilmesi

G Nalbantoğlu, B Çakmak - Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2007 - dergipark.org.tr
Bu çalışmada Devlet Su İşleri tarafından 1973 yılında işletmeye açılan ve 1998 yılında
sulama birliğine devredilen Akıncı Sulaması'nda sulama sistem performansının …

Usefulness of empirical equations in assessing canal losses through seepage in concrete-lined canal

E Akkuzu - Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, 2012 - ascelibrary.org
The correct estimation of conveyance water losses from an irrigation system is vital for the
proper management for the system. Seepage is the most dominant process by which water …