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Current problems and efficiency of water resources usage in agriculture

Mehman Rzayev Agarza, doctor of agrarian sciences

rzayevm@yahoo.com

28366 ­ ­ 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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Nneka. Osadolor

Department of Economics, University of Benin, Nigeria Department of Economics, University of Ibadan, Nigeria

   

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Javid. Hasanov

Senior specialist, Agricultural Research Center Ph.D. student of the Agricultural Research Center

   

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Vahid. Abbasov

Head of the Department of Economics, Baku State University

  prof, dr  

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Bagish. Ahmadov

Deputy Director of the Agricultural Economics Research Center

  Doctor of Philosophy in Economics  

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Isak. Hasanov

Head of Shamkir Support Point

   

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Nurida. Gasimova

Ph.D. student of Azerbaijan University of Cooperation

   

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Farman. Karimov

Research Institute of Plant Protection and Technical Plants

   

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Arastun. Jalilov

  Doctor of Philosophy in Economics  

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Ibrahim. Jafarov

Azerbaijan State Agricultural University

  Corresponding member of ANAS, prof  

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Galib. Sharifov

Head of the Department of Quality Management of "Agro Procurement and Supply" OJSC, ISO standards expert

  Doctor of Philosophy in Economics  

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Saadat. Hajiyeva

Agricultural Economics Research Center, Deputy director

   

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Aygul. Salimova

PhD student of the Agricultural Economics Research Center

   

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Khayyam. Javadzadeh

Azerbaijan State University of Economics, UNEC

  Ph.D., docent  

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Hagar. Namazova

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

   

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Zakir. Guliyev

Baku Business University

  Doctor of Philosophy in Economics  

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Aykhan. Gadashov

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