Controlling the water : matching technology and institutions in irrigation management in India and Nepal
Roth, DikContributor
Roth, DikEditor
Vincent, LindenContributor
Vincent, LindenEditor
New Delhi : Oxford University Press,
2013.
This work explores the means of controlling water for irrigation in India and Nepal. It looks at water sources and technologies in use and institutions evolving with them, and their adaptation under new policies and agrarian change. The various field studies conducted in India and Nepal document the complexities of water control in irrigation systems, and introduce concepts for their interdisciplinary analysis.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
This work explores the means of controlling water for irrigation in India and Nepal. It looks at water sources and technologies in use and institutions evolving with them, and their adaptation under new policies and agrarian change. The various field studies conducted in India and Nepal document the complexities of water control in irrigation systems, and introduce concepts for their interdisciplinary analysis.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on Jan. 7, 2013).
Includes bibliographical references.
Irrigation
Irrigation
Mechanical Engineering
Engineering & Applied Sciences
Hydraulic Engineering