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Current problems and efficiency of water resources usage in agriculture

Mehman Rzayev Agarza, doctor of agrarian sciences

rzayevm@yahoo.com

35882 ­ ­ AZ ­ ­ 31. Januray 2020 ­ ­­ ­ water resources irrigated agriculture environmental sustainability irrigation and reclamation systems climate change economic efficiency complex measures

 

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The limited resources of water resources in the Republic of Azerbaijan and the growing tendency of its decrease due to the climate change, makes it necessary its efficient usage in the agriculture. Measures to conserve water resources consumed by the irrigation should be based on the results of an assessment of the current situation. The current article is devoted to the discussion of this problem and the ways to increase the economic and environmental efficiency of the irrigation water use in agriculture. The main factors affecting to the efficiency of water use is analyzed. The main conclusion is that the solution of the basic problems of irrigation water usage requires a comprehensive approach, including management, determination of the investment needs, institutional strengthening measures of the Water User’s Unions, enhancement of farming culture among the farmers and the application of the number of the stimulus tools.

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Narmin. Sattarova

Ph.D. student of the Odlar Yurdu University

   

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Konul. Mamedova

Ph.D. student of the Agricultural Economics Research Center

   

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Ruhiyya. Mammadrzayeva

Research Institute of Plant Protection and Technical Plants

   

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Samir. Maharramov

Doctoral student of Azerbaijan Tourism and Management University

   

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Zaur. Asadov

Azerbaijan State Oil and Industrial University

  Doctor of Philosophy in Economics  

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Yunus. Sadigov

Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences, Institute of Economics, Lead Researcher

  Ph.D., docent  

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Rovshan. Guliyev

Azerbaijan State Economic University (UNEC)

  prof, dr  

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Zakir. Guliyev

Baku Business University

  Doctor of Philosophy in Economics  

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Ulker. Mammadova

Ph.D. student of the Azerbaijan Cooperation University

   

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Gulsum. Badirzade

Ph.D. student of the Azerbaijan Cooperation University

   

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Turaj. Musayev

Agricultural Economics Research Center, leading specialist

   

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Akif. Valiyev

Agricultural Economics Research Center

  Doctor of Economics  

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Ramiz. Isgandarov

Department of "Economics and Statistics" of Azerbaijan Technical University

  prof, dr  

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Firdovsi. Fikratzade

Doctoral student at the Institute for Scientific Research on Economic Reforms

  Doctor of Philosophy in Economics  

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Akif. Aghbabali

Baku State University

   

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Nigar. Gasimova

Agricultural Research Center, senior specialist