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Property rights and maintenance of irrigation systems
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Author
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Meintzen-Dick, R.
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Editor or Organisation
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GIZ
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Year
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2000
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Keywords
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property rights in irrigation systems, irrigation maintenance, water rights, land tenure, land rights
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Country
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unspecific
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Type
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publication
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Language
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English
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Table of Contents
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1. Introduction
2. Defining Property Rights
3. Bundles of Rights
4. Rights in Irrigation Systems
5. Links between Property Rights and Maintenance
6. General Patterns
7. Sources of Property Rights
8. Security of Tenure
9. Who holds Property Rights?
10. Implication of Property Rights for Irrigation System Maintenance
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Abstract
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This study illustrates the role of property rights in irrigation systems. It pays particular attention to the nature of water rights and their complex application in irrigation due to political and economic factors. The study provides the reader with sound background information on property rights in irrigation maintenance , as well as insights into on the ground experiences in agricultural water management and its relationship with water rights in developing countries.
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Permission
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Yes
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