Current problems and efficiency of water resources usage in agriculture
Mehman Rzayev Agarza, doctor of agrarian sciences |
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Azerbaijan RPA Hydrotechnics and Melioration | |
rzayevm@yahoo.com |
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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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
Parviz. Aliyev
Chief of department, Agricultural Research Center
Ph.D. student of the Agricultural Research Center
Galib. Sharifov
Member of the working group on the implementation of ISO standards of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Doctor of Philosophy in Economics
Firdovsi. Fikratzade
Director of the Agricultural Economics Research Center, Doctoral student at the Institute for Scientific Research on Economic Reforms
Doctor of Philosophy in Economics
Fuad. Ibrahimov
Economic issues expert of the Center for Socio-Economic and Ecological Research Public Union
Doctor of Philosophy in Economics
Abrehet. Mehari
Lecturer in Ethiopia Civil Service University, Ethiopia, Addis Ababa; Ph.D. candidate in Azerbaijan State University of Economics