| Title | Covering Ground: Communal Water Management and the State in the Peruvian Highlands |
| Publication Type | Book |
| Year of Publication | 1992 |
| Authors | Guillet D |
| Publisher | University of Michigan Press |
| City | Ann Arbor, MI. |
| Source Document | Accessible with appropriate permission |
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Communal irrigation management, Lari, Colca Valley, Peru | Case |
| This study focuses on water use in irrigation. The case is characterized by well-defined boundaries: Once water enters an irrigation cluster it comes under the control of the landowners. There is evidence of congruence between appropriation and provision rules and local conditions as water is distributed according to time sequence (p. 57), spatial sequence (p. 58), and crop irrigation sequence (p. 59, 105). The sequence can be adjusted within a irrigation cluster since microclimates,... | 09 Aug 2016 |