Canals and Communities : : Small-Scale Irrigation Systems / / edited by Jonathan B. Mabry.
Includes material on irrigation in Mexico, Somalia, Morocco, the Andes, Bali, Cape Verde, Iran, and Sri Lanka.
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| Place / Publishing House: | Tucson : : University of Arizona Press,, 1996. ©1996. |
| Year of Publication: | 1996 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Arizona studies in human ecology
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 273 pages) :; illustrations, maps ; |
| Notes: | Revision of the proceedings of a workshop held at the University of Arizona Apr. 29, 1990. |
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Table of Contents:
- The utility of tradition in Sri Lankan bureaucratic irrigation: the case of the Kirindi Oya project / Pamela C. Stanbury
- The relevance of indigenous irrigation: a comparative analysis of sustainability / Jonathan B. Mabry, David A. Cleveland.
- The ethnology of local irrigation / Jonathan B. Mabry
- La gente es muy perra: conflict and cooperation over irrigation water in Cucurpe, Sonora, Mexico / Thomas E. Sheridan
- Dhasheeg agriculture in Jubba valley, Somalia / Catherine Besteman
- The dry and the drier: cooperation and conflict in Moroccan irrigation / John R. Welch
- The political ecology of irrigation in an Andean peasant community / Paul H. Gelles
- Rapid rural appraisal of arid land irrigation: a Moroccan example / John R. Welch, Jonathan B. Mabry, Hsain Ilahiane
- Simulation modeling of Balinese irrigation / J. Stephen Lansing
- Institutional innovation in small-scale irrigation networks: a Cape Verdean case / Mark W. Langworthy, Timothy J. Finan
- Qanats and rural societies: sustainable agriculture and irrigation cultures in contemporary Iran / Michael E. Bonine.