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Current problems and efficiency of water resources usage in agriculture

Mehman Rzayev Agarza, doctor of agrarian sciences

rzayevm@yahoo.com

23036 ­ ­ AZ ­ ­ 31. Januray 2020 ­ ­­ ­ water resources irrigated agriculture environmental sustainability irrigation and reclamation systems climate change economic efficiency complex measures

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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Sadi. Ismayilov

Assistant director of Beylagan RASIC

  Doctor of Philosophy in Economics  

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Hagar. Namazova

Ph.D. candidate of the Azerbaijan State Economic University (UNEC)

   

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Lotanna. Emediegwu

Department of Economics, The University of Manchester, UK | Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Ilorin, Nigeria | Department of Economics, Policy and International Business, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK

   

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Elay. Zeynalli

Azerbaijan State Agrarian University

   

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Said. Mustafayev

Ph.D. student of the Agricultural Research Center

   

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Gunel. Naghiyeva

Master of Azerbaijan State University of Economics (UNEC)

   

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Natig. Javadov

Azerbaijan State Agrarian University

  prof, dr  

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Rovshan. Guliyev

Azerbaijan State Economic University (UNEC)

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Andriy. Popovych

Instytut Ekonomiki Rolnictwa i Gospodarki Żywnościowej, Warszawa, Polska / Agricultural and Food Economics State Research Institute, Warsaw, Poland

  Ph.D.  

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Konul. Mamedova

Ph.D. student of the Agricultural Economics Research Center

   

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Alizamin. Guliyev

Ph.D. candidate of the Azerbaijan Technical University

   

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Aydin. Asgarov

Institute of Genetic Resources of ANAS

   

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Esmira. Latifova

Director Adviser, Agricultural Economics Research Center

   

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Fuad. Rzayev

Ph.D. student of the Azerbaijan Technical University

   

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Farman. Guliyev

Scientific Research Institute of Fruit-growing and Tea-growing

   

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Ulviyya. Rasulova

Azerbaijan State University of Economics (UNEC)