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Irrigation management transfer in Mexico: A strategy to achieve irrigation district sustainability

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  • Johnson, Sam H., III

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Describes the process of transfer of irrigation districts in Mexico from public ownership to joint management, where responsibility for irrigation O&M is shared between the public irrigation agency and water user associations. It evaluates the sustainability of transferred systems and discusses needed changes.

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  • Johnson, Sam H., III, 1997. "Irrigation management transfer in Mexico: A strategy to achieve irrigation district sustainability," IWMI Research Reports 52799, International Water Management Institute.
  • Handle: RePEc:ags:iwmirr:52799
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.52799
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    1. Alaerts, G.J., 2020. "Adaptive policy implementation: Process and impact of Indonesia’s national irrigation reform 1999–2018," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 129(C).
    2. Leroy, David, 2023. "An empirical assessment of the institutional performance of community-based water management in a large-scale irrigation system in southern Mexico," Agricultural Water Management, Elsevier, vol. 276(C).
    3. Mochalova, Elizaveta & Anarbekov, Oyture & Kahhorov, U., 2014. "Institutions as key drivers of collective action in WUAs [Water User Associations] of Uzbekistan," IWMI Conference Proceedings 208907, International Water Management Institute.
    4. Yercan, M. & Dorsan, F. & Ul, M. A., 2004. "Comparative analysis of performance criteria in irrigation schemes: a case study of Gediz river basin in Turkey," Agricultural Water Management, Elsevier, vol. 66(3), pages 259-266, May.
    5. Tushaar Shah & Babara Van Koppen & Douglas Murrey & Marna de Lange & Madar Samad, 2002. "Institutional Alternatives in African Smallholder Irrigation: Lessons from International Experience with Irrigation Management Transfer," IWMI Research Reports H 30202, International Water Management Institute.
    6. Koppa, G. G., 2008. "Institutional change and water productivity: a scenario testing of canal irrigation cooperatives in northern Gujarat for financial viability," Conference Papers h042925, International Water Management Institute.
    7. Mochalova, Elizaveta & Anarbekov, Oyture & Kahhorov, U., 2014. "Institutions as key drivers of collective action in WUAs [Water User Associations] of Uzbekistan," Conference Papers h046739, International Water Management Institute.
    8. Shah, Tushaar & van Koppen, Barbara & Merrey, Douglas J. & de Lange, Marna & Samad, Madar, 2002. "Institutional alternatives in African smallholder irrigation: Lessons from international experience with irrigation management transfer," IWMI Research Reports 44563, International Water Management Institute.
    9. Wester, P. & Burton, M. & Mestre-Rodriguez, E., 2001. "Managing the water transition in the Lerma-Chapala Basin, Mexico," Conference Papers h029119, International Water Management Institute.
    10. Senanayake, Nari & Mukherji, Aditi & Giordano, Mark, 2015. "Re-visiting what we know about Irrigation Management Transfer: A review of the evidence," Agricultural Water Management, Elsevier, vol. 149(C), pages 175-186.
    11. Richards, Alan, 2002. "Policy Paper 54: Coping with Water Scarcity: The Governance Challenge," Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation, Working Paper Series qt8941v354, Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation, University of California.
    12. Samad, M., 2002. "Impact of irrigation management transfer on the performance of irrigation systems: A review of selected experiences from Asia and Latin America," IWMI Books, Reports H030877, International Water Management Institute.
    13. Hearne, Robert R. & Martinez A., Carlos, 2004. "An Analysis Of The Feasibility Of Irrigation District Transfer In Honduras," 2004 Annual meeting, August 1-4, Denver, CO 20078, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
    14. World Bank, 2007. "Making the Most of Scarcity : Accountability for Better Water Management Results in the Middle East and North Africa," World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group, number 6845, December.
    15. Edwin Rap, 2006. "The success of a policy model: Irrigation management transfer in Mexico," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 42(8), pages 1301-1324.
    16. Wester, Philippus & Merrey, Douglas J. & de Lange, Marna, 2003. "Boundaries of Consent: Stakeholder Representation in River Basin Management in Mexico and South Africa," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 31(5), pages 797-812, May.

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