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Current problems and efficiency of water resources usage in agriculture

Mehman Rzayev Agarza, doctor of agrarian sciences

rzayevm@yahoo.com

28425 ­ ­ 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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Mushfiga. Mammadova

Agricultural Economics Research Center

  Ph.D., docent  

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Bagish. Ahmadov

Deputy Director of the Agricultural Economics Research Center

  Doctor of Philosophy in Economics  

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Maharram. Huseynov

Azerbaijan State Agricultural University

  prof, dr  

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Anar. Azimov

The Agrarian Services Agency at the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Azerbaijan

   

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Rashad. Huseynov

Agricultural Research Center, director

  Doctor of Philosophy in Economics  

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Ulker. Mammadova

Ph.D. student of the Azerbaijan Cooperation University

   

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Aytan. Shukurova

Azerbaijan Cooperation University, senior teacher, dissertator

   

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Abdulrahim. Dadashov

Ph.D. candidate of UNEC, Agricultural Economics Research Center

   

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Gunel. Naghiyeva

Master of Azerbaijan State University of Economics (UNEC)

   

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Samir. Akhmedov

Ph.D. student of the Agricultural Economics Research Center

   

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Aykhan. Gadashov

Head of the portal azexport.az Ph.D. student of the Agricultural Research Center

   

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Jalal. Safarov

Ph.D. student of the Agricultural Research Center

   

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Arshad. Yashar

Head of land identification and geographical data sector of the Land use Control Department of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Azerbaijan

   

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Gulnara. Salimova

Senior Researcher of the Research Institute for Economic Reforms

   

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Khayala. Guliyeva

Ph.D. student of the Agricultural Research Center

   

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Ramil. Asgarov

Doctoral student of Azerbaijan State Agrarian University