Towards characterizing the adaptive capacity of farmer-managed irrigation systems: learnings from Nepal

Looks at the challenges of small-scale irrigation systems managed by farmers

From:
Department for International Development
Published
20 October 2016
Country:
Nepal
Document Type:
Journal Article
Theme:
Climate and Environment
Authors:
Thapa, B, Scott, C, Wester, P, Varady, R

Abstract

Article looks at 7 key areas of institutional adaptive capacity: the 5 capitals (human, financial, natural, social, and physical), governance, and learning.

Citation

Bhuwan Thapa Christopher Scott Philippus Wester Robert Varady (2016),Towards characterizing the adaptive capacity of farmer-managed irrigation systems: learnings from Nepal, Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, Volume 21, August 2016, Pages 37-44

Towards characterizing the adaptive capacity of farmer-managed irrigation systems: learnings from Nepal

Published 20 October 2016
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