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Current problems and efficiency of water resources usage in agriculture

Mehman Rzayev Agarza, doctor of agrarian sciences

rzayevm@yahoo.com

41828 ­ ­ 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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Firidun. Taghiyev

Head of department of Ministry of Agriculture of Azerbaijan Republic

   

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Zaur. Asadov

Azerbaijan State Oil and Industrial University

  Doctor of Philosophy in Economics  

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Samira. Akbarova

Ph.D. student of Azerbaijan Technological University Lecturer at Mingachevir State University

   

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Okiemua. Okoror

Department of Economics, University of Benin, Nigeria | Department of Economics, University of Reading, UK

   

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Uhayna. Valehzadeh

Ph.D. student of the Agricultural Research Center Lecturer at Azerbaijan Tourism and Management University

   

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Galib. Hajiyev

Department of “Economy of enterprise” of Azerbaijan State University of Economics (UNEC)

  Ph.D., docent  

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Rasul. Balayev

Azerbaijan State University of Economics, professor

  prof, dr  

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Aydin. Asgarov

Institute of Genetic Resources of ANAS

   

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Javad. Gojamanov

Ph.D. student of Baku State University

   

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Sadi. Ismayilov

Assistant director of Beylagan RASIC

  Doctor of Philosophy in Economics  

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Eljan. Abbasov

Ph.D. student of Azerbaijan State Agrarian University

   

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Parviz. Aliyev

Chief of department, Agricultural Research Center
Ph.D. student of the Agricultural Research Center

   

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Samir. Agayev

Ph.D. student of Azerbaijan State Economic University (UNEC)

   

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Gunel. Naghiyeva

Master of Azerbaijan State University of Economics (UNEC)

   

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Nargiz. Hasanova

Azerbaijan State Agrarian University

   

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Kamala. Sadygova

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

  researcher