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2004 - 312 p.

Participatory water management and cultural heritage in Palestine: the case studies of Al-Muruj scheme and Al-Auja spring

Nofal I., Dudeen B., Rabi A.

This paper exhibits two models of participatory irrigation management at two different scales. The first model is about Participatory Water Management in Small Groundwater Irrigation Scheme in Almuruj area near Qalqilya. The area of the irrigation scheme is 17.6 ha and it is divided into about 27 plots. This model itemized the existing water organization structure of the project, the land tenure and distribution, the storage facilities, the existing irrigation techniques, water distribution and allocation and their problems, winter and summer irrigation, priority of water supply, flexibility of irrigation water, operation, maintenance and cost recovery and water pricing. The second model is about Participatory Irrigation Management in Al-Auja Spring, where an irrigated area of 886 ha is located in and around Al-Auja village in the Jordan Valley. This model shows the climate of the area, surface water resources, irrigation infrastructures, water rights, Al-Auja Agricultural Cooperative, operation and maintenance and irrigated agricultural production systems.

Mots-clés    

GESTION DES EAUX, LEGISLATION, PALESTINE, PARTICIPATION, PATRIMOINE CULTUREL, PERIMETRE IRRIGUE, REGLEMENTATION DES EAUX, RESSOURCE EN EAU

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Nofal I., Dudeen B., Rabi A. Participatory water management and cultural heritage in Palestine: the case studies of Al-Muruj scheme and Al-Auja spring. In : Hamdy A. (ed.), Tüzün M. (ed.), Lamaddalena N. (ed.), Todorovic M. (ed.), Bogliotti C. (ed.). Participatory water saving management and water cultural heritage. Bari : CIHEAM, 2004. p. 219-231. (Options Méditerranéennes : Série B. Etudes et Recherches; n. 48). 1. WASAMED (Water Saving in Mediterranean Agriculture) Workshop, 2003/12/15-19, Sanliurfa (Turkey). http://om.ciheam.org/om/pdf/b48/05002296.pdf