Sentence examples for irrigation institutions from inspiring English sources

With all these, we have found that Ostrom's eight design principles are basic, well configured, and unique, and when we moderate principle seven, the eight design principles together can account for the success of Japan's long-enduring irrigation institutions that the irrigators formulate to self-govern their CPRs.

These design principles refer to irrigation case studies in developing countries mainly and this has aroused our curiosity to examine them in Japan, which has a highly developed economy and where irrigators self-govern their irrigation CPRs (and where the irrigation institutions have been long-lasting and stable).

Our result extends Ostrom's work and shows that these principles are relevant but insufficient in evaluating local irrigation institutions in the Chinese context, where use of collective action and social capital to pursue one's interests are so prevalent.

It concludes that use of collective action and social capital within particular socio-cultural contexts accounts for not only water users' behaviour but also the development and mixed performances of local irrigation institutions, both positive and negative including collective corruption and overexploitation which are better planned and more difficult to detect.

This paper evaluates two key patterns of irrigation institutions under integrated water resources management reform – private contracting and collective management using Ostrom's (1990) design principles for robust common pool resources (CPRs) institutions and sees how and to what extent they are applicable in an authoritarian society.

The estimated sustainable safe yields from the groundwater model for each catchment are compared to the estimated current domestic groundwater usage with a 20% contingency added for stock watering, small scale irrigation, commercial, institution (schools and Government buildings) and losses.

The subak is a widely known 'traditional' irrigation management institution for rice cultivation on the Indonesian island of Bali.

This did not mean the end of the role of subak in irrigation: subak as an institution, a set of specific forms of knowledge, norms, and organizational arrangements started developing 'from below'.

When I did the initial, exploratory field walk-throughs these physical manifestations were, actually, my first clue to the very specific ways in which the subak played a role in irrigation management: as an institution, a set of institutionalized practices, patterned farmer behavior steered neither by the WUAs nor by the subaks as formal organizations.

Main objective of the research was to analyze the role of law, cultural norms and institutions in irrigated agriculture, focusing on state- and farmer-managed irrigation systems.

Generally, access to agricultural information in Baringo County is high due to the focus of research and private institutions on the Perkerra irrigation scheme (Syomiti et al. 2015).