Farmer Irrigation Associations and Farmer Cooperation

TitleFarmer Irrigation Associations and Farmer Cooperation
Publication TypeTechnical Report
Year of Publication1975
AuthorsGillespie VA
Document Number3
InstitutionThe Food Institute, East-West Center
CityHonolulu, HI
Source DocumentAccessible with appropriate permission
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The Amphoe Choke Chai Water User Association, Isan region, northeastern Thailand

Case
The resource appropriated from A Chaek in Amphoe Choke Chai is water for irrigation. The Lam Pra Plerng Irrigation Project was constructed by Thailand's Royal Irrigation Department, which organized four water user associations (WUAs) in the project area. Each WUA is divided into “chaeks” (a chaek is an area served by a common farm turn-out). One or two common irrigators serve each chaek. The common irrigator is paid by the RID and is responsible for arranging water distribution and maintenance...
09 Aug 2016

The Kaset Samakee Water User Association, Isan region, northeastern Thailand

Case
The Kaset Samkee water user association is a part of the The Lam Pra Plerng Irrigation Project, constructed by Thailand's Royal Irrigation Department (RID). RID organized four Water User Associations (WUAs) in the project area that are then divided into "chaeks" (a chaek is an area served by a common farm-turn-out). The common irrigator is paid by the RID and is responsible for arranging water distribution and maintenance schedules in the chaek. Farmers in the area of the Kaset Samkee...
09 Aug 2016