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Farmers and Government in Spate Irrigation in Balochistan

Title: Farmers and Government in Spate Irrigation in Balochistan
Author: Frank van Steenbergen
Type: Document
Description: This paper discusses the management of spate irrigation in Balochistan (Pakistan). It discusses the role of the government, particular in financing construction, operation and maintainance of the spate systems. It discusses the role of organized farmers in these functions and pays special attention to enabling laws, and their effectiveness, for enforcing rights to spate water and for formalizing farmer organizations. It concludes with a perspective on improved participatory management of spate irrigation systems in Balochistan.

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