A tradition in transition : water management reforms and indigenous spate irrigation systems in Eritrea /: water management reforms and indigenous spate irrigation systems in Eritrea. (©2007)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: By Abraham Mehari Haile.
• Other Names: Haile, Abraham Mehari, 1971-; Unesco-IHE Institute for Water Education.
• Contents: 1. Country background -- 2. Research background -- 3. Principles and practices of spate irrigation systems -- 4. The study site : the Wadi Laba spate irrigation system -- 5. Indigenous water rights, rules and management before and after water management reforms -- 6. Modeling soil moisture and assessing its impacts on water sharing and crop yield -- 7. Hydraulic performance evaluation after water management reforms -- 8. Salinity and sodicity impact assessment on crop yield and soil infiltration rate -- 9. Nutrient and sediment yield analyses for the flood water and irrigated fields -- 10. Evaluation.
• Publisher Details: Leiden : Taylor & Francis/Balkema
• Publication Date: 2007
• Copyright Date: 2007
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxii, 211 pages), illustrations (some color), maps
• Subjects: 627.5209635; Irrigation -- Eritrea; Water-supply -- Eritrea -- Management; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Hydraulics; Irrigation; Water-supply -- Management; Eritrea; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781439828380; 1439828385
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-166).; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.