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Transanal irrigation: best practice in the community
British Journal of Community NursingChronic constipation, which is common and often difficult to treat, has numerous origins, including neurological and other conditions, and adverse reactions to drugs, especially opioids. Chronic functional constipation lacks a clear underlying cause.
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Economics of Community Work Programs: A Communal Irrigation Project in the Philippines
Economic Development and Cultural Change, 1978Mobilization of the resources of low opportunity cost, especially labor in the rural sector, for the construction of social overhead capital has long been identified as a key to the development of low-income countries.1 Local-resource mobilization depends critically on the organization of community work programs at the village level.
Masao Kikuchi +2 more
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The Impact of Tapayan Communal Irrigation System
Philippine Journal of Development, 1984This article is a product of a nine-month training and application program implemented by the micro component of the Economic and Social Impact Analysis/Women in Development (ESIA/WID) and the Food Systems Program of the East-West Center Resource Systems Institute (RSI). It discusses the irrigation system adopted by the Central Mindanao area.
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2020
The project aims to evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of the government's irrigation program with focus on the technical, physical, and institutional aspects of performance of communal irrigation systems (CIS). Using primary and secondary data collection, key-informant interview and focus group discussions with key actors, and walkthroughs to ...
Roger Jr Luyun, Dulce Elazegui
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The project aims to evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of the government's irrigation program with focus on the technical, physical, and institutional aspects of performance of communal irrigation systems (CIS). Using primary and secondary data collection, key-informant interview and focus group discussions with key actors, and walkthroughs to ...
Roger Jr Luyun, Dulce Elazegui
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THE VISAYAS COMMUNAL IRRIGATION PROJECT [PDF]
This paper deals with the feasibility of a communal irrigation project in the Philippines where the farmer beneficiaries pay for the infrastructure cost and are responsible for the operating and maintenance cost of the irrigation system. A financial analysis from the investment, equity, and budget points of view and an economic evaluation are conducted
Glenn Jenkins +2 more
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Issues on Communal Irrigation Systems in the Philippines
2019Despite massive efforts and funding to support irrigation development, the increase in irrigated areas has been minimal in the Philippines, particularly in Mindanao. To expand the irrigation base, new irrigable areas may be served by small-scale systems, such as the communal irrigation systems (CIS).
Roger Luyun, Dulce Elazegui
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Agricultural Administration and Extension, 1987
Abstract This study evaluates the performance of communal irrigation organizations in the Philippines. Analysis of 18 sample communal organizations showed variations in the structural characteristics. Relating structural variables with total annual yield shows that an increase in the number of employees results in a decline in total annual yield per ...
Nenita E. Tapay +2 more
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Abstract This study evaluates the performance of communal irrigation organizations in the Philippines. Analysis of 18 sample communal organizations showed variations in the structural characteristics. Relating structural variables with total annual yield shows that an increase in the number of employees results in a decline in total annual yield per ...
Nenita E. Tapay +2 more
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Agricultural History, 2002
On 23 July 1847, the pioneer party of settlers of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints gathered on the banks of City Creek in what is now downtown Salt Lake City. Impressed with the "very rich land" and "deep grass," they prepared to start planting and irrigating farms near the creek.
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On 23 July 1847, the pioneer party of settlers of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints gathered on the banks of City Creek in what is now downtown Salt Lake City. Impressed with the "very rich land" and "deep grass," they prepared to start planting and irrigating farms near the creek.
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Information and communication technologies for irrigation management
2007Nowadays, water resource management is more and more important. Modern agriculture is a large-scale water consumer, which must adjust as well as possible its consumption in adequacy with its needs, while preserving the natural resources and the quality of the productions. Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) offer solutions to make possible
Boffety, D. +3 more
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