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   FAO Legislative Study - 100 Creating legal space forwater user organizations: transparency, governance and the law

   Journal Articles & Books

   December, 2009

   France, North Macedonia, Belgium, Azerbaijan, Germany, Indonesia, Kyrgyzstan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Pakistan, Nepal, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Moldova, Albania, Romania, Poland, India, Russia, Georgia, Armenia

   natural resources management

   land governance

   land tenure

   water rights

   land rights

   agricultural and rural legislation

   water management

   This publication describes the experience of a number of transition countries in Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union with crafting regulatory frameworks for irrigation water users’ organizations. It also seeks to distil a number of key regulatory requirements. As a result, this study serves as a design/drafting manual for policymakers and for drafters of legislation on water users’ organizations.

2. Library Resource

   

   Irrigation in the Middle East region in figuresAquastat Survey – 2008

   Journal Articles & Books

   December, 2009

   Qatar, Egypt, Iran, United States of America, Israel, Azerbaijan, Netherlands, Malta, United Arab Emirates, Jordan, Cyprus, Yemen, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Oman, Syrian Arab Republic, Kuwait, Iraq, Bahrain, Georgia, Armenia, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, Asia

   agricultural land management

   water management

   natural resources management

   The AQUASTAT Programme was initiated with a view to presenting a comprehensive picture of water resources and irrigation in the countries of Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean and providing systematic, up-to-date and reliable information on water for agriculture and rural development. This report presents the results of the most recent survey carried out in the 18 countries of the Middle East region, and it analyses the changes that have occurred in the ten years since the first survey.