Seasonality and Agriculture in the Developing World

Seasonality and Agriculture in the Developing World
Author: Gerard J. Gill
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 363
Release: 1991-04-11
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0521382572

Seasonal variation in welfare in rural areas of the Third World is a recognised problem. In general the poorer people are, the more they tend to suffer during the season of hunger and sickness. This book takes an overall view of the seasonality problem, exploring its climatic and social roots.

Expanding the Frontiers of Irrigation Management Research

Expanding the Frontiers of Irrigation Management Research
Author: Douglas J. Merrey
Publisher: IWMI
Total Pages: 268
Release: 1997
Genre: Irrigation
ISBN: 9290903465

Research results: performances assessment; Research results: design and operation of irrigation systems; Research results: policy, institutions, and management; Research results: health and environment; Training and institutional strengthening; Conclusions: outputs, impacts, and future directions.

Annual Report

Annual Report
Author: International Irrigation Management Institute
Publisher:
Total Pages: 296
Release: 1994
Genre: Agricultural assistance
ISBN:

Irrigation Management for Rice-based Farming Systems in Bangladesh, Indonesia and the Philippines

Irrigation Management for Rice-based Farming Systems in Bangladesh, Indonesia and the Philippines
Author: Senen M. Miranda
Publisher: IWMI
Total Pages: 349
Release: 1993
Genre: Agricultural systems
ISBN: 9290901578

Section I: Technical considerations for rice-based farming systems: irrigation system management; Section II: Technical considerations for rice-based farming systems: farm-level management; Section III: Technical considerations for rice-based farming systems: farming systems; Section IV: Synthesis papers.