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Anarbekov, OytureWichelns, DennisAkramov, Isomiddin[Assessing the financial and economic viability of water user associations and canal management organizations in Ferghana Valley countries of Central Asia [Abstract only].]Assessing the financial and economic viability of water user associations and canal management organizations in Ferghana Valley countries of Central Asia [Abstract only].
Fraiture, Charlotte deWichelns, DennisRockström, JohanKemp-Benedict, E.Eriyagama, NishadiGordon, L. J.Hanjra, Munir A.Hoogeveen, J.Huber-Lee, AnnetteKarlberg, L.[Looking ahead to 2050: scenarios of alternative investment approaches]Looking ahead to 2050: scenarios of alternative investment approaches
Qadir, ManzoorWichelns, DennisRaschid-Sally, LiqaMinhas, P. S.Drechsel, PayBahri, AkissaMcCornick, Peter G.Abaidoo, R.C.Attia, F.El-Guindy, S.Ensink, Jeroen H.J.Jiménez, B.Kijne, J. W.Koo-Oshima, SashaOster, J. D.Oyebande, L.Sagardoy, J. A.Hoek, Wim van der[Agricultural use of marginal-quality water: opportunities and challenges]Agricultural use of marginal-quality water: opportunities and challenges
Wichelns, DennisAnarbekov, OytureJumaboev, KahramonManthrithilake, Herath[Irrigation pricing alternatives for water user associations in Central Asia]Irrigation pricing alternatives for water user associations in Central Asia

Implementing financial incentives to motivate farmers to reduce the risks of using untreated wastewater for irrigation is not feasible in most agricultural settings in developing countries. Much wastewater is diverted informally from streams and ditches, with no accounting of the volumes used by ...


Wichelns, DennisOwaygen, M.Redwood, M.[Developing country farmers need more than financial incentives to reduce the risks of wastewater irrigation]Developing country farmers need more than financial incentives to reduce the risks of wastewater irrigation

The topic of virtual water has received substantial attention in recent years, both in scholarly literature and the popular press. Many authors have described the "flow of virtual water? between countries that engage in the trade of agricultural crops and livestock products. Some have suggested t...


Wichelns, Dennis[Virtual water: a helpful perspective, but not a sufficient policy criterion]Virtual water: a helpful perspective, but not a sufficient policy criterion

This article describes the conceptual advantages of including economic incentives in the basket of policy alternatives available for motivating improvements in water quality. With a particular focus on Asia, we discuss the incentives available for encouraging reductions in point and nonpoint sour...


Balasubramanya, SoumyaWichelns, Dennis[Economic incentives can enhance policy efforts to improve water quality in Asia]Economic incentives can enhance policy efforts to improve water quality in Asia

The authors of the recently completed Comprehensive Assessment of Water Management in Agriculture (CA) concluded that there are sufficient water resources to produce food for a growing population but that trends in consumption, production and environmental patterns, if continued, will lead to wat...


Fraiture, Charlotte deDavid, S.Wichelns, Dennis[Investing in water for food, ecosystems, and livelihoods: an overview of the comprehensive assessment of water management in agriculture]Investing in water for food, ecosystems, and livelihoods: an overview of the comprehensive assessment of water management in agriculture

The goal of Oxfam America's Water Program in Ethiopia is to improve smallholders? food security and strengthen their livelihoods in moisture-stressed areas of Oromiya, Tigray and Amhara National Regional States. To realize this goal, smallholder households must exercise their rights to access and...


Mapedza, EveristoWichelns, Dennis[Evaluating baseline indicators pertaining to Oxfam America's Water Program in Ethiopia: a revised report prepared for Oxfam America]Evaluating baseline indicators pertaining to Oxfam America's Water Program in Ethiopia: a revised report prepared for Oxfam America

Vietnam has pilot-tested a payment for forest environmental services (PFES) program in an effort to restore and protect forest areas, some of which have been severely degraded by the excessive cutting of trees by small-scale farmers planting annual crops on steep, sloping lands. The pilot program...


Lan, Le NgocWichelns, DennisMilan, FlorenceHoanh, Chu ThaiDuy Phuong, Nguyen[Household opportunity costs of protecting and developing forest lands in Son La and Hoa Binh Provinces, Vietnam]Household opportunity costs of protecting and developing forest lands in Son La and Hoa Binh Provinces, Vietnam

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