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Decentralizing water resource management: Economic incentives, accountability and assurance
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Easter, K. William
Private sector involvement and user participation in water resource management are not new, say the authors. They give examples that demonstrate how willing users and the private sector are able to improve water use and play a larger role in water resources management. User participation and private sector involvement, if properly structured, can p [...]
World Bank; 1993 - 27p.
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A policy framework for irrigation water charges
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Duane, Paul
The Bank's policy has been to require a recovery of at least the public sector's operation and maintenance (O & M) costs, and up to 100 percent of all direct public costs of any irrigation project, with revenues and costs in future years suitably discounted and adjusted for general inflation and with costs measured at domestic market prices. In [...]
World Bank; 1975 - 28p., Annex.
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Modern water control in Irrigation: Concepts, Issues and Applications
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Plusquellec, Herve
This paper is a contribution to the debate on how to transfer modern irrigation concepts and technology to developing countries. In modern schemes, irrigation is provided as a service to users that should be as efficient and convenient as possible. The authors argue that modern irrigation design is a thought process that starts with the definition [...]
World Bank; 1994 - 98p.
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Making Bank irrigation investments more sustainable
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O'Mara, Gerald T.
This paper is about sustainability of irrigation investments in both the financial and physical senses. Finance provides the claim on resources necessary to accomplish physical operations in an economic system, while physical operations provide a flow of services for which beneficiaries are willing to pay in terms of claims on resources. This paper [...]
World Bank; 1990 - 32p.
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User organizations for sustainable water services
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Subramanian, Ashok
This paper addresses the basic question: under what conditions are user organizations most effective in managing water systems? The first part examines the conditions under which sustainable water user associations (WUAs) can be fostered in the irrigation sector. The second part deals with water and sanitation users' associations (WASAs) in the dom [...]
World Bank; 1997 - 162p.
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Water allocation mechanisms : principles and examples
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Dinar, Ariel
From the earliest times, water resources have been allocated on the basis of social criteria -maintaining the community by ensuring that water is available for human consumption, for sanitation, and for food production. Societies have invested capital in infrastructure to maintain this allocation. Yet social change, including changes in (and more u [...]
World Bank; 1997 - 41p., Ref.
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Is there an Optimal Structure for decentralized provision of Roads ?
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Humplick, Frannie
The authors empirically investigate how decentralization affects the efficiency of road provision from the viewpoint of the local goods provider and the road user. The theoretical model: a double cost hidden level effort. They include both user and provider concerns in determining the optimal decentralization level [...]
World Bank; 1996 - 41p., Bibliogr.
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Water resources management
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World Bank
Water resources have been one of the most important areas of the Bank's lending during the past three decades. Water is an increasingly scarce resource requiring careful economic and environmental management. As the demand for water increases for human, industrial and irrigated agriculture, new challenges call for new approaches to supplying water [...]
World Bank; 1993 - 140p., Bibliogr.
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Groundwater markets in Pakistan: participation and productivity
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MEINZEN-DICK, Ruth
IFPRI; 1996 - 76p., Bibliogr.
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Irrigation development and potential in tropical Africa
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Hart, William E.
University of Ibadan; 1972 - 39p.
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Management of water resources: bulk water pricing in Brazil
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Asad, Muisa
This document compares analytical work done on Brazil with the experience of bulk water pricing in other countries to arrive at practical recommendations for determining fair bulk water pricing in Brazil. Adequate pricing of bulk water is critical to ensure efficient allocation of water, and to properly fund the maintenance and operation costs invo [...]
World Bank; 1999 - 116p.
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Institutional and policy analysis of river basin management
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Johnsson, Rosa Maria Formiga
The authors describe and analyze water resources reform and decentralization of river basin management in the state of Ceara, Northeast Brazil, the poorest part of the country. The Jaguaribe river basin is located entirely within the state of Ceara. With a drainage area of 72,560 square kilometers, it covers almost half of the state's territory [...]
The World Bank; 2005 - 42p; Ref.;
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Irrigation development and environmental degradation in developing countries : a dynamic model of investment decisions and policy options
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Babu, Suresh Chandra
In the wake of increased environmental and sustainability concerns associated with agricultural development, developing countries are faced with the dilemma of choice between the short-run technological gains and the long-run environmental conservation. A dynamic investment decision model is developed to optimize the use of scarce public investment [...]
IFPRI; 1996 - pp.129-146
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Water allocation and water markets: an analysis of gains from trade in Chile
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Hearne, Robert R.
This paper is intended to reinforce the World Bank's overall effort to improve the management of natural resources and to highlight the importance of water resources in particular. The paper focuses on water allocation problems and the performance of water markets in improving allocation. By examining specific case studies in Chile, one of the few [...]
The World Bank; 1995 - 75p.
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Efficiency and Equity Consideration in Pricing and Allocating Irrigation Water
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Tsur, Yacov
May 1995 Pricing of water may affect allocation considerations by users. Efficiency is attainable whenever the pricing method affects the demand for irrigation water. The extent to which water pricing methods can affect income redistribution is limited [...]
World Bank; 1995 - 40p., tableaux, bibliogr.
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The public finance of infrastructure: Issues and options
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Swaroop, Vinaya
Using economic principles, the author provides criteria for financing infrastructure services where consumption-related user charges can be levied effectively. In light of the suggested criteria, the author examines the experience of developing countries in financing publicly provided infrastructure services in transport (road), water, telecommunic [...]
World Bank; 1994 - 27p.
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Decentralizing infrastructure: For good or for ill?
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Bird, Richard
The author examines the many faces of infrastructure decentralization: the costs and benefits, the government structure (constraint or variable?), the "polycentric" approach, and how to make decentralization work (for whom?). He proposes basic principles and guidelines for policy design, for both small projects and large. Broadly, these guidelines [...]
World Bank; 1994 - 34p.
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Designing Water Institutions: market failures and institutional response
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Livingston, Marie Leigh
To foster economic efficiency, says the author, rights to water resources must be both secure and flexible. Designing institutions to deal with the physical peculiarities of water in a way that establishes sensible incentives and efficient resource use is complicated. Basically, establishing security in water rights requires protecting water users [...]
World Bank; 1993 - 25p., bibliogr.
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Issues in the efficient use of surface and groundwater in irrigation
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O'Mara, Gerald
The efficient use of water resources where both ground and surface water are used may require special policies to rationalize the interaction among pumping by farmers, canal diversions by irrigation system managers, and the physical response of the stream aquifer system. Significant gains in output are possible from more efficient conjunctive use. [...]
World Bank; 1984 - 93p.
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Coorporative Game T heorie and its Application to natural, Environmental and Water Resource Issues: 3 Application to Water Resource
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Parrachino, Irene
This paper reviews various applications of cooperative game theory (CGT) to issues of water resources. With an increase in the competition over various water resources, the incidents of disputes have been in the center of allocation agreements. The paper reviews the cases of various water uses, such as multi-objective water projects, irrigation, gr [...]
The World Bank; 2006 - 46p. réf
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