Impact of water management transfer

Basically, water management is critical to the economic growth and environment protection. Its optimization is one of the general global strategies. In this regard, it is needed to develop local management and devolution of the operation and maintenance of water installation in the developing region...

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Main Authors: Yusoff, Sumiani, Ghasemi, Ali, Othman, Faridah, Akib, Shatirah
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Published: Marsland Press 2011
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spelling my.um.eprints.230212019-11-15T04:11:42Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/23021/ Impact of water management transfer Yusoff, Sumiani Ghasemi, Ali Othman, Faridah Akib, Shatirah TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General) Basically, water management is critical to the economic growth and environment protection. Its optimization is one of the general global strategies. In this regard, it is needed to develop local management and devolution of the operation and maintenance of water installation in the developing regions. This study surveys the effects of devolution of irrigation management to water users association to improvement of management on the water conveyance and water distribution in a case study, Qazvin plain, Iran. They investigated several eco-geographical variables including land and canal geographical location and beneficiary's habitats' area as travelling for water provision. The research was developed based on experimental investigation method to reduce the transportation of 3000 stockholder to headquarter office in the capital of the province. As a result, the function of water user assassinations was indicated travelling for water provision had reduced 75% because of shortening in distance in the every watering year. Overall, the feedback of users was investigated by comparing the users' satisfaction degree between before and after irrigation management transfer. The outputs showed that the travelling dimension for water provision is more important and significant. By the other means, users prefer to recourse to water local management bureaus as WUAs unions rather than long travelling to headquarter. Marsland Press 2011 Article PeerReviewed Yusoff, Sumiani and Ghasemi, Ali and Othman, Faridah and Akib, Shatirah (2011) Impact of water management transfer. Life Science Journal, 8 (4). pp. 322-326. ISSN 1097-8135 http://www.lifesciencesite.com/lsj/life0804/043_7141life0804_322_326.pdf
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topic TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
spellingShingle TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
Yusoff, Sumiani
Ghasemi, Ali
Othman, Faridah
Akib, Shatirah
Impact of water management transfer
description Basically, water management is critical to the economic growth and environment protection. Its optimization is one of the general global strategies. In this regard, it is needed to develop local management and devolution of the operation and maintenance of water installation in the developing regions. This study surveys the effects of devolution of irrigation management to water users association to improvement of management on the water conveyance and water distribution in a case study, Qazvin plain, Iran. They investigated several eco-geographical variables including land and canal geographical location and beneficiary's habitats' area as travelling for water provision. The research was developed based on experimental investigation method to reduce the transportation of 3000 stockholder to headquarter office in the capital of the province. As a result, the function of water user assassinations was indicated travelling for water provision had reduced 75% because of shortening in distance in the every watering year. Overall, the feedback of users was investigated by comparing the users' satisfaction degree between before and after irrigation management transfer. The outputs showed that the travelling dimension for water provision is more important and significant. By the other means, users prefer to recourse to water local management bureaus as WUAs unions rather than long travelling to headquarter.
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author Yusoff, Sumiani
Ghasemi, Ali
Othman, Faridah
Akib, Shatirah
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Akib, Shatirah
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title Impact of water management transfer
title_short Impact of water management transfer
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publisher Marsland Press
publishDate 2011
url http://eprints.um.edu.my/23021/
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