selected publications
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article
- Motor Pump Revolution in Ethiopia: Promises at a Crossroads. WATER ALTERNATIVES-AN INTERDISCIPLINARY JOURNAL ON WATER POLITICS AND DEVELOPMENT. 8:237-257. 2015
- Lessons from the Nile Basin Development Challenge Program: An Institutional History 2013
- Promoting improved rainwater and land management in the Blue Nile (Abay) basin of Ethiopia 2011
- Micro-agricultural water management technologies for food security in southern Africa: part of the solution or a red herring?. Water Policy. 10:515-530. 2008
- Micro-agricultural water management technologies for food security in southern Africa: part of the solution or a red herring?. Water Policy. 10:515-530. 2008
- Politics, Plurality and Problemsheds: A Strategic Approach for Reform of Agricultural Water Resources Management. Development Policy Review. 25:699-719. 2007
- Costs and performance of irrigation projects: a comparison of Sub-Saharan Africa and other developing regions 2007
- Farmers' Perception of Water Management under Drought Conditions in the Upper Awash Basin, Ethiopia. International Journal of Water Resources Development. 22:589-602. 2006
- Integrating “livelihoods” into integrated water resources management: taking the integration paradigm to its logical next step for developing countries. Regional Environmental Change. 5:197-204. 2005
- Assessing water availability under pastoral livestock systems in drought-prone Isiolo District, Kenya 2005
- Experiences and opportunities for promoting small-scale/micro irrigation and rainwater harvesting for food security in Ethiopia 2005
- Improving irrigation project planning and implementation processes in Sub-Saharan Africa: Diagnosis and recommendations 2005
- Valoriser les resources hydriques en Afrique 2005
- Boundaries of Consent: Stakeholder Representation in River Basin Management in Mexico and South Africa. World Development. 31:797-812. 2003
- Agricultural land and water management for poverty reduction and economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa: Setting the research agenda 2003
- Nile Basin livestock-water productivity 2003
- Redressing racial inequities through water law in South Africa: Interaction and contest among legal frameworks 2003
- Innovative approaches to agricultural water use for improving food security in Sub- Saharan Africa 2002
- Integrating research in water, food and environment. Challenge Program on Water and Food background paper 4 2002
- Managing water from farmers' field to river basins: implications of scale 2002
- Compensation of irrigation professionals: Three Asian irrigation agencies. Irrigation and Drainage. 50:65-74. 2001
- Farmer management of irrigation systems: can Africa's smallholder black farmers do it? 2001
- Institutional alternatives in African smallholder irrigation 2001
- Bridging the gap between large and small-scale irrigated agriculture: issues and opportunities 2000
- Creating institutional arrangements for managing water-scarce river basins 2000
- More crop per drop: water scarcity or security? 2000
- New Directions in water research: IWMI at the threshold of the twenty-first century 1999
- What the 21st century will demand of water management institutions 1998
- Governance and institutional arrangements for managing water resources in Egypt 1997
- Impact of management interventions on the performance of five irrigation schemes in Sri Lanka 1995
- Konteks kelembagaan untuk pengelolaan pertanian beririgasi. In Indonesian 1995
- Potential for devolution of management to farmers' organizations in an hierarchical irrigation management agency: the case of the Mahaweli Authority of Sri Lanka 1995
- Does assessing irrigation performance make a difference? Results from a comparative study of three irrigation systems 1994
- Institutional adaptation and institutional change 1994
- Institutional design principles for accountability on large irrigation systems 1994
- Impacts of lining, maintenance and operations on water delivery performance in Pakistan 1993
- Irrigation rehabilitation and modernization as socio-technical institutional-strengthening programs 1993
- A participatory approach to building policy consensus: the relevance of the Irrigation Management Policy Support Activity of Sri Lanka for other countries 1992
- Irrigation and honor: Cultural impediments to the improvement of local level water management in Punjab, Pakistan 1992
- Achieving the participatory management vision: building the capacities of the existing Irrigation Department and Irrigation Management Division 1991
- Irrigation management institutions in Sri Lanka 1991
- Peoples' participation in the Gal Oya Rehabilitation Project as viewed by the agency personnel 1991
- Water resources policy for future development in Sri Lanka 1991
- Institutions under stress and people in distress: institution-building and drought in a new settlement scheme in Sri Lanka 1989
- Testing a new field channel design: a pilot project of the Uda Walawe Rehabilitation Project, Sri Lanka 1987
- The local impact of centralized irrigation control in Pakistan: a sociocentric perspective 1987
- Irrigation management in Pakistan: four papers 1986
- Proceedings of a Workshop on Water Management in Sri Lanka, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 20-22 January 1982 1986
- The local impact of centralized irrigation control in Pakistan: a socio-centric perspective 1986
- The sociology of warabandi: a case study from Pakistan 1986
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chapter
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document
- Is ?Social Cooperation? for traditional irrigation, while ?Technology? is for motor pump irrigation? 2014
- From integrated to expedient: an adaptive framework for river basin management in developing countries 2007
- Review of agricultural water management technologies and practices 2006
- Water to thirsty fields: how social research can contribute 2006
- Integrating ‘livelihoods’ into integrated water resources management: taking the integration paradigm to its logical next step for developing countries 2005
- Integrating 'livelihoods' into integrated water resources management: taking the integration paradigm to its logical next step for developing countries 2005
- Lessons from irrigation investment experiences: cost-reducing and performance-enhancing options for Sub-Saharan Africa 2005
- Providing irrigation services in water-scarce basins: representation and support 2005
- Water resources planning and management in the Olifants Basin of South Africa: past, present and future 2005
- Water users associations and their relevance to water governance in Sub-Saharan Africa 2005
- Water for Africa: challenges, innovative technologies and research capacities 2004
- Proposed framework for Collaborative Research and Capacity Building Programme on Water and Land Management in Ethiopia 2003
- Redressing racial inequities through the National Water Act in South Africa: The prospect of revisiting old contradictions? 2003
- Can irrigation management transfer revitalize African agriculture?: A review of African and international experiences 2002
- Institutional alternatives in African smallholder irrigation: lessons from international experience with irrigation management transfer 2002
- Farmer management of irrigation systems: can Africa's smallholder black farmers do it? 2001
- Institutional requirements for effective water management 2001
- Creating institutional arrangements for managing water-scarce river basins: emerging research results 2000
- Institutions for shared management of land and water on watersheds: a case study from Sri Lanka 2000
- Managing groundwater in hard-rock areas through agro-well design and development 1999
- Gender analysis and reform of irrigation management: concepts, cases, and gaps in knowledge: proceedings of the Workshop on Gender and Water, 15-19 September 1997, Habarana, Sri Lanka 1998
- Expanding the frontiers of irrigation management research: Results of research and development at the International Irrigation Management Institute, 1984 to 1995 1997
- Role of water users associations in improved irrigation system performance 1997
- Institutional contexts for managing irrigated agriculture 1996
- Impact of management interventions on the performance of five irrigation schemes in Sri Lanka 1995
- Institutional design principles for accountability on large irrigation systems 1995
- Performance improvement capacity audit: A methodology for diagnosing capacity to improve irrigation performance 1995
- Effectiveness of nongovernment organizations in developing local irrigation organizations: a case study from Sri Lanka 1994
- Methodologies for assessing performance of irrigation and drainage management 1994
- Observations on institutional aspects of irrigated agriculture 1994
- The role for social sciences in IIMI's mandate to strengthen institutions and link research to policy 1994
- Cumulative relative water supply: a methodology for assessing irrigation system performance 1993
- Farmer organizations in irrigation management in India: how can IIMI contribute? 1992
- Flow measurements at drop structures for irrigation system management in Sri Lanka 1992
- Irrigation investment trends in Sri Lanka: implications for policy and research in irrigation management 1992
- Irrigation management strategies for improving the performance of irrigated agriculture 1992
- Book review - Transforming a bureaucracy: the experience of the Philippine National Irrigation Administration, edited by Frances F. Korten and Robert Y. Siy Jr 1991
- Strategies for sustainable joint and self management of irrigation system and supporting services for turnover and sustainability 1991
- Strengthening institutional capabilities of the Department of Agrarian Services for implementing the participatory management policy in irrigation 1991
- Warabandi in Pakistan 1990
- Irrigation management research in Sri Lanka: A review of selected literature. Occasional paper. Occasional paper 1988
- Strategies for farmer participation in irrigation management in Sri Lanka: past experiences and future requirements 1988
- Peoples' participation in the Gal Oya Rehabilitation Project as viewed by agency personnel 1987
- Responsibility in irrigation system management: some policy suggestions for Sri Lanka 1987
- The sociology of warabandi: a case study from Pakistan 1987
- Reorganizing irrigation: local level management in the Punjab (Pakistan) 1986