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      nam tan irrigation project

      Case
      the muong phieng valley is located in the nam tam watershed in the sainyabuli province of western laos. the main agricultural product is rice. the area suffered major infrastructural changes in two periods. first, during the nam tam irrigation project administered by usaid and the lao government in the late 1960s and early 1970s. second, during the nam tam rehabilitation project in the 1990s, supervised by undp, uncf and the lao government. this case was part of the original cpr database...
      Tang SY, Anderies JM, Kuhn A, Geffner Fuenmayor C
      09 Aug 2016

      tanowong traditional irrigation system, philippines

      Case
      the case study of tanowong traditional irrigation is located in the mountain province of philippines. the resource appropriated is water for irrigation from tanowong traditional irrigation system. prior to 1954, the tanowong people relied on water from two streams to irrigate their rice fields. as the water supply became inadequate to meet their cultivation needs, they decided to dig a 25 kilometer ditch to divert water from a new source, the bwasao stream, to their fields. since the project...
      Tang SY, Brady U
      09 Aug 2016

      takkapala communal irrigation system, malino village, south sulawesi, indonesia

      Case
      the takkapala communal irrigation system was studied in the malino village in indonesia. the resource harvested is water for irrigation. although an extensive description of the institutions in the takkapala communal system was not presented in this case study on irrigation, the authors did highlight the impact of national subsidies on the rehabilitation of two small-scale river-diversion irrigation systems in indonesia. subsidies were substantial inducements to the mobilization of local...
      Tang SY, Brady U, WANG X
      09 Aug 2016

      saebah communal irrigation system

      Case
      the saebah communal system of irrigation was studied in the cemplang village of west java in indonesia. the resource appropriated from saebah communal system is water for irrigation. the irrigation system comprises canals that deliver water from a river for irrigation. the study examines the impact of national subsidies on the rehabilitation of two small-scale river-diversion irrigation systems in indonesia. subsidies were substantial inducements to the mobilization of local resources, and high...
      Tang SY, Brady U, Irawan P
      09 Aug 2016

      irrigation watercourse in punjab province

      Case
      the irrigation system being studied is located in the state of punjab in pakistan. the resource appropriated is water for irrigation. the authors find that farmers operate their irrigation system under a contradictory system of de jure and de facto rules. illegal trading of water among farmers occurs frequently. farmers use extra-legal means to obtain increased water supplies through bribes to canal department officials. farmers organize predominately around brotherhood or kinship groups for...
      Tang SY, Brady U, Wiechman A, Thapa P
      09 Aug 2016

      irrigation watercourse, "area one", pakistan

      Case
      the resource appropriated from this watercourse in area one (actual names of communities were removed in the case study) is water for irrigation. area one is a large irrigation system managed by a government bureaucracy. there are no formal organizations at the watercourse level, though informal arrangements exist in all watercourses for mobilizing farmers to carry out maintenance on a communal basis. the system as a whole is not managed effectively. there are over 5000 total appropriator teams...
      Tang SY, Brady U, Yogya Y
      09 Aug 2016

      a tailend watercourse in "area two", india

      Case
      the resource appropriated from a tailend watercourse in area two is water for irrigation to farmlands. the resource discussed in this study is a watercourse located in the tail-end part of a large irrigation system. area two is a large irrigation system managed by a government agency. there are neither users' organizations nor effective rules governing water rotation at the watercourse level. great inequalities exist between head-end and tail-end farmers. this case study is part of the...
      Tang SY, Brady U
      09 Aug 2016

      irrigation watercourse, "area four", taiwan

      Case
      the resource appropriated from this watercourse in area four (actual names of communities removed in case study) is water for irrigation. at the beginning of the study, the authors describe a moderate shortage of biological and physical resources withdrawn compared to the number of units available. area four has irrigation associations run by full-time officials, although there used to be farmers' representative committees, but at the time of the study they were temporarily suspended....
      Schlager E, Brady U, Whittaker D, WANG X
      09 Aug 2016

      agcuyo irrigation system, barrio samoki, bontoc municipality, philippines.

      Case
      the case of the agcuyo irrigation system is located in the barrio samoki 4 km east of bontoc municipality, mountain province, philippines. the resource appropriated is water for irrigation. the system serves an area of 9 hectares cultivated by 50 farmers. at the beginning of the study period, there was a moderately abundant supply of biological and physical resources withdrawn compared to the number of units available. there was no formal organization or leaders. however, farmers did cooperate...
      Tang SY, Brady U
      09 Aug 2016

      silag-butir irrigation system, barrios pacang, silag, butir, and cabaruan, ilocos sur, philippines

      Case
      in the case of the silag-butir irrigation system, r icefields are located in the adjoining barrios of silag, butir, pacang and cabaruan (between 1.5 km and 4 km off santa maria municipality) in the ilocos sur province in the philippines. the resource appropriated is water for irrigation. the system serves an area of 115 hectares cultivated by 201-500 total appropriator teams during wet season and 38 hectares during dry season. at the beginning of the period, there was a moderate shortage of...
      Tang SY, Brady U, Carvalhaes T
      09 Aug 2016

      diaz ordaz small-scale irrigation system

      Case
      the town of diaz ordaz is located in the tlacolula wing in the oaxaca valley, mexico, and t he resource appropiated is water for irrigation. the irrigation system is divided into numerous subunits called tramos, which localize labor mobilization for infrastruture provision. the system alternates between riparian and prior appropriation rights for water according to the discretion of an elected official. the source author hypothesizes that water scarcity during the moisture-sensitive period of...
      Tang SY, Vallury S, Wiechman A
      09 Aug 2016

      kheri irrigation system, sonjo village, ngorongoro district, tanzania

      Case
      the case of kheri irrigation takes place in sonjo village of kheri and its adjacent farmlands with in the ngorongoro district of the arusah region in tanzania. the resource appropriated is water flowing from a stream, three springs, furrows, and sluices that supply water for irrigation and domestic uses . the boundaries of the location are defined by the village settlement and the land owned by the village people. there are a total of 101-200 formally organized appropriator teams. after gray...
      Schlager E, Brady U
      09 Aug 2016

      kottapalle open-field husbandry and canal irrigation, kurnool district, andhra pradesh, south india

      Case
      located in the nowk valley in kurnool district in the state of andhra pradesh in south india, kottapalle has an area of 4,600 acres. the village is in the tail-end of a 20-mile irrigation canal. the original research was conducted from 1980 to 1982. the state irrigation department is responsible for regulating water allocation between each outlet between each village from the canal. the local council is responsible for distribution of water to fields in the village. also, livestock are needed...
      Tang SY, Brady U
      09 Aug 2016

      chherlung thulo kulo irrigation system, baugha gumha panchayat, palpa district, southern nepal

      Case
      the the resource appropriated from chherlung thulo kulo irrigation is water for irrigation as well as for domestic use in the village of baugha gumha panchayat in palpa district in the lumbini zone of southern nepal, 10 km . regarding the use of the irrigation system, there were few adverse affects throughout the entire period in the relationships among appropriation processes. this case study is part of the original common-pool resource (cpr) database. a summary of the original cpr coding...
      Tang SY, Brady U
      09 Aug 2016

      cadchog irrigation system, bontoc municipality, philippines

      Case
      cadchog irrigation takes place in the bontoc municipality, mountain province, philippines. the resource appropriated is water for irrigation. at the beginning of the period, there was an apparently balanced supply of biological and physical resources withdrawn compared to the number of units available. the irrigation system can generally provide enough water to the appropriators. there is no formal organization to manage this system, although two women have been appointed as leaders. there are...
      Tang SY, Brady U, Brown-Wood RNS
      09 Aug 2016
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