Financing Operation and Maintenance of Irrigation and Drainage Services in Asia Read more about Financing Operation and Maintenance of Irrigation and Drainage Services in Asia The World Bank’s policy on cost recovery in irrigation projects some forty years ago was founded on the principles of economic efficiency, income distribution, and public savings. Over this extended period, however, it may be observed that the principles are virtually unchanged, while the terminologies became a little more complicated and refined.
Impact of Decree No. 115/2008/Nd-Cp on Irrigation Service Fee Abolishment and on Management and Exploitation of Hydraulic Works and Irrigation Service to Farmers’ Agriculture Production Read more about Impact of Decree No. 115/2008/Nd-Cp on Irrigation Service Fee Abolishment and on Management and Exploitation of Hydraulic Works and Irrigation Service to Farmers’ Agriculture Production This paper discusses the result of an assessment and analysis of the impacts/outcome of the implementation of government decree no. 115/CP-2008 in Viet Nam. The decree abolishes the irrigation service fee payments on management and exploitation of irrigation systems, and on the quality of irrigation service to farmers’ agriculture production.
Impact of Abolishing Irrigation Service Fee on Management and Exploitation of Hydraulic Works and Irrigation Service to Farmers’ Agriculture Production Read more about Impact of Abolishing Irrigation Service Fee on Management and Exploitation of Hydraulic Works and Irrigation Service to Farmers’ Agriculture Production This presentation discusses the result of an assessment and analysis of the impacts/outcome of the implementation of government decree no. 115/CP-2008 in Viet Nam. The decree abolishes the irrigation service fee payments on management and exploitation of irrigation systems, and on the quality of irrigation service to farmers’ agriculture production.
Appropriate Water Management Objectives for Irrigation in Asia Read more about Appropriate Water Management Objectives for Irrigation in Asia Water discussions require the use of terminologies that will work across all other water sectors. Rewriting the “adequate, equitable, reliable” mantra to “defined and transparent” just might offer irrigation agencies a hope of meeting their performance targets, and farmers the potential to better utilize scarce and unreliable supplies.
Appropriate Water Management Objectives for Irrigation in Asia Read more about Appropriate Water Management Objectives for Irrigation in Asia Water discussions require the use of terminologies that will work across all other water sectors. Rewriting the “adequate, equitable, reliable” mantra to “defined and transparent” just might offer irrigation agencies a hope of meeting their performance targets, and farmers the potential to better utilize scarce and unreliable supplies.
Agriculture and Food Security in Asia: Future Scenarios Read more about Agriculture and Food Security in Asia: Future Scenarios Asia has significantly increased agricultural productivity and reduced poverty since the 1960s. Demand and supply growth trends, however, project future increases in real world cereal and meat prices; hence there is a need to improve policies and boost investments to achieve agricultural development and food security.
Agriculture and Food Security in Asia: Future Scenarios Read more about Agriculture and Food Security in Asia: Future Scenarios Asia has significantly increased agricultural productivity and reduced poverty since the 1960s. Demand and supply growth trends, however, project future increases in real world cereal and meat prices; hence there is a need to improve policies and boost investments to achieve agricultural development and food security.
Asia’s Large-Scale Irrigation Systems: Challenges and Options Read more about Asia’s Large-Scale Irrigation Systems: Challenges and Options Large scale irrigation systems (LSIS) play an important role in meeting Asia's food demands. Major changes, however, are needed to transform the LSIS to become more responsive to the needs of farmers and changing context of water delivery service.
Asia’s Large-Scale Irrigation Systems: Challenges and Options Read more about Asia’s Large-Scale Irrigation Systems: Challenges and Options Large scale irrigation systems (LSIS) play an important role in meeting Asia's food demands. Major changes, however, are needed to transform the LSIS to become more responsive to the needs of farmers and changing context of water delivery service.
Site Visit - Implementing a Resilient + Smart Community: Bonifacio Global City Read more about Site Visit - Implementing a Resilient + Smart Community: Bonifacio Global City Participants traveled to Bonifacio Global City in the Philippines to see best practice in smart urban mobility and resilience. Accompanied by local experts, participants toured High Street greenway, learned about water capture and storage features, and visited the future site of a new Bus Rapid Transit corridor and a pedestrian and bicycle greenway.