This paper provides a brief synthesis of research conducted on gender in irrigation, and the tools and frameworks used in the past to promote improvement for women in on-farm agricultural water management. It then presents results from the pilot of the Gender in Irrigation Learning and Improvemen...
Lefore, Nicole
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Weight, Elizabeth
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Mukhamedova, Nozilakhon
,
[Improving Gender Equity in Irrigation: Application of a Tool to Promote Learning and Performance in Malawi and Uzbekistan]
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Improving Gender Equity in Irrigation: Application of a Tool to Promote Learning and Performance in Malawi and Uzbekistan
This paper provides a brief synthesis of research conducted on gender in irrigation, and the tools and frameworks used in the past to promote improvement for women in on-farm agricultural water management. It then presents results from the pilot of the Gender in Irrigation Learning and Improvemen...
Lefore, Nicole
,
Weight, Elizabeth
,
Mukhamedova, Nozilakhon
,
[Improving gender equity in irrigation: application of a tool to promote learning and performance in Malawi and Uzbekistan]
,
Improving gender equity in irrigation: application of a tool to promote learning and performance in Malawi and Uzbekistan
The management of water resources according to hydrological boundaries at different implementation levels (river basin, irrigation system, or water user association) is promoted internationally. This approach to water management, especially for the basin, is starting to be challenged from differe...
Wegerich, Kai
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Kazbekov, Jusipbek S.
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Mukhamedova, Nozilakhon
,
Musayev, Sardorbek
,
[Is it possible to shift to hydrological boundaries?: the Ferghana Valley meshed system]
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Is it possible to shift to hydrological boundaries?: the Ferghana Valley meshed system
The river basin management approach in the Syr Darya basin fragmented after the disintegration of the Soviet Union. However, this approach had already created dependencies between riparian states such as transboundary water control infrastructure. At the national level, these states hardly cooper...
Wegerich, Kai
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Kazbekov, Jusipbek S.
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Kabilov, Firdavs
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Mukhamedova, Nozilakhon
,
[Meso-level cooperation on transboundary tributaries and infrastructure in the Ferghana Valley]
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Meso-level cooperation on transboundary tributaries and infrastructure in the Ferghana Valley
This report analyzes the influence of agrarian transformations on the feminization of agricultural production in rural Tajikistan. It explores women’s multiple labor relations for meeting basic needs of the household. The evidence shows that households have to depend on more types of agricultural...
Mukhamedova, Nozilakhon
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Wegerich, Kai
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[Land reforms and feminization of agricultural labor in Sughd province, Tajikistan]
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Land reforms and feminization of agricultural labor in Sughd province, Tajikistan
Although originally conceived as farmer organizations, today water user associations (WUAs) are expected to incorporate different water users and uses. However, the inclusion of different client groups in WUAs’ governance and management structure and the expansion of their service provision appea...
Mukhamedova, Nozilakhon
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Wegerich, Kai
,
[Integration of villages into WUAs-the rising challenge for local water management in Uzbekistan]
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Integration of villages into WUAs-the rising challenge for local water management in Uzbekistan
The presentation first guides to the challenges of water management. First are old challenges related poor conditions and physical deterioration of irrigation and drainage systems; while new ones such as the rising number of farming units not aligned with hydraulic boundaries; variety of crops gr...
Mukhamedova, Nozilakhon
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Anarbekov, Oyture
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[Water users' associations in Central Asia: opportunities and challenges for development [Abstract only]]
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Water users' associations in Central Asia: opportunities and challenges for development [Abstract only]
The management of water resources according to hydrological boundaries at different implementation levels (river basin, irrigation system, or water user association) is promoted internationally. This approach to water management, especially for the basin, is starting to be challenged from differe...
Wegerich, Kai
,
Kazbekov, Jusipbek S.
,
Mukhamedova, Nozilakhon
,
Musayev, Sardorbek
,
[Is it possible to shift to hydrological boundaries?: the Ferghana Valley meshed system]
,
Is it possible to shift to hydrological boundaries?: the Ferghana Valley meshed system
The river basin management approach in the Syr Darya basin fragmented after the disintegration of the Soviet Union. However, this approach had already created dependencies between riparian states, such as transboundary water control infrastructure. At the national level, these states hardly coope...
Wegerich, Kai
,
Kazbekov, Jusipbek S.
,
Kabilov, Firdavs
,
Mukhamedova, Nozilakhon
,
[Meso-level cooperation on transboundary tributaries and infrastructure in the Ferghana Valley]
,
Meso-level cooperation on transboundary tributaries and infrastructure in the Ferghana Valley
With the global expansion of urban areas, competition over both land and water resources is steadily increasing, especially within developing countries(FAO 2012; Kuslu 2007; CER 2009). The expansion of urban areas into agricultural areas, such as in Uzbekistan, has created competition for water b...
Mukhamedova, Nozilakhon
,
Wegerich, Kai
,
[The rising challenge of water resources management at the urban fringes - evidence from Ferghana district of Uzbekistan [Abstract only]]
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The rising challenge of water resources management at the urban fringes - evidence from Ferghana district of Uzbekistan [Abstract only]