Browsing by Subject "Irrigation water-.Bangladesh"

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Assessment of irrigation efficiency and techno-socio-economic opportunities for its improvement in minor irrigation

Eftekharul Alam, Md. (Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), 2011-03)

In Bangladesh, about 63% of the arable land is now irrigated and there is immense pressure to bring more areas under irrigation. But the expansion of irrigation has been thwarted due to reduced transboundary flow, unplanned ...
Climate change impacts on rainwater harvesting potential and irrigation water requirement in Bangladesh

Sazia Afreen (Department of Civil Engineering, 2010-12)

In the present study a total of 58 years (1950 to 2007) of daily rainfall data from 34 stations of Bangladesh Meteorological Department has been analyzed for the entire country to identify the changes in rainfall distribution ...
Effect of water pricing in minor irrigation on the water use by the farmers

Umme Fatima Romana Afroj (Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), 2010-08)

Water pricing policy, as a strategy for water demand management, aims at water conservation and consequently increases water productivity in agriculture. In this study an attempt was made to understand why a certain ...
Impact of unplanned withdrawal of graoundwater on shallow-tubewell irrigation in Bangladesh

Eftekharul Alam, Md. (Department of Civil Engineering, 2006-12)

Review of available literature, discussion with agriculturists and a questionnaire survey carried out among farmers in 6 districts revealed that the failure of STW due to lowering of groundwater level during the peak dry ...
Trends in climate variables and their combined effects on irrigation water demand in the dry season

Farzana Nasrin (Department of Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), 2009-01)

Agriculture is a key economic sector in Bangladesh and one of the main users of fresh watcr resources. At prcsent, climate change is thought to be putting extra stress on agricultural productivity and hence food security ...

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