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Current problems and efficiency of water resources usage in agriculture

Mehman Rzayev Agarza, doctor of agrarian sciences

rzayevm@yahoo.com

42886 ­ ­ 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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AUTHORS

 

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Sabuhi. Eldarov

Research Institute of Plant Protection and Technical Plants

   

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Aytekin. Huseynova

Ph.D. student of Azerbaijan Cooperation University

   

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Gamar. Ibrahimova

Special Constructor Technology Bureau of the National Aerocosmic Agency

   

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Mushfiga. Mammadova

Agricultural Economics Research Center

  Ph.D., docent  

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Talib. Huseynov

PhD student of the Agricultural Economics Research Center

   

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Rashad. Huseynov

Agricultural Research Center, director

  Doctor of Philosophy in Economics  

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Kamala. Sadygova

Ministry of Science and Education of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Institute of Dendrology

  researcher  

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Bahruz. Nuriyev

Chief consultant in Ministry of Agriculture of Azerbaijan Republic

   

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Фамиль. Рустамов

Institute of Economics of the Ministry of Science and Education, "Economic problems of the agricultural sector" department

  Ph.D., docent  

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Yunus. Sadigov

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

  Ph.D., docent  

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Hamza. Khalilov

Agricultural Economics Research Center, Advisor to the director

  prof, dr  

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Ramil. Asgarov

Doctoral student of Azerbaijan State Agrarian University

   

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Sarvan. Jafarov

Ph.D. student of the Agricultural Economics Research Center

   

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Gulnara. Jafarova

Agricultural Economics Research Center, leading specialist

  Doctor of Philosophy in Economics  

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Irada. Huseynova

Vice-president of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences Director of the Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, ANAS

  academician  

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Rena. Musayeva

Department of “Economic Regulation” of Azerbaijan State University of Economics (UNEC)