Institutional change and shared management of water resources in large canal systems: results of an action research program in Pakistan
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International Water Management Institute
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Demonstrates the viability of farmers organizations for managing parts of the water resource system to achieve efficient and equitable use of water in a hierarchical society such as Pakistan. Suggests a successful conceptual and methodological framework for taking a bottom-up approach to the formation of water users associations and identifies possible constraints on its wider application.
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water resource management, irrigation canals, property rights, privatization, social organization, social participation, leadership, land ownership, farmers' associations, water users' associations, equity, farmer-agency interactions