Agricultural and Biological Sciences
4 years ago

Nepal's Farmer Managed Irrigation Systems Revolutionize Water Management in Asia.

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Farmer managed irrigation systems inventory: Experiences and lessons from Nepal
D. R. Tuladhar, U. Pradhan, H. M. Shrestha

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The article discusses experiences and lessons from Nepal on farmer-managed irrigation systems. The main goal was to inventory these systems and management information in the region. The researchers gathered information from a workshop in the Philippines in 1992. The key findings highlight the importance of understanding and documenting farmer-managed irrigation systems to improve their management and support.