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Current problems and efficiency of water resources usage in agriculture

Mehman Rzayev Agarza, doctor of agrarian sciences

rzayevm@yahoo.com

22082 ­ ­ 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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Maarif. Yusiphov

Vegetable Research Institute

   

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Rafiz. Ismayilli

student of the Agricultural Economics Research Center

   

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Konul. Mamedova

Ph.D. student of the Agricultural Economics Research Center

   

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Nargiz. Hasanova

Azerbaijan State Agrarian University

   

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Jubril. Animashaun

Department of Economics, The University of Manchester, UK / Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Ilorin, Nigeria

   

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Hamza. Khalilov

Agricultural Economics Research Center, Advisor to the director

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Farman. Guliyev

Scientific Research Institute of Fruit-growing and Tea-growing

   

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Sevil. Maharramova

PhD student of the Scientific Research Institute of Agromechanics

   

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Esmira. Latifova

Director Adviser, Agricultural Economics Research Center

   

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Yusif. Akhundov

Ph.D. student of the Agricultural Research Center

   

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Leyla. Hajiyeva

Ph.D. student of the Agricultural Economics Research Center

   

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Elbrus. Akbarov

Azerbaijan State University of Economics (UNEC), senior lecturer

   

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Mushfiq. Tukanov

Ph.D. student of the Agricultural Research Center

   

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Tarlan. Gorchiyeva

PhD student of the Agricultural Economics Research Center

   

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Alizamin. Guliyev

Azerbaijan Technical University, Ph.D.

   

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Elchin. Khalilov

Research Institute of Plant Protection and Technical Plants