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Current problems and efficiency of water resources usage in agriculture

Mehman Rzayev Agarza, doctor of agrarian sciences

rzayevm@yahoo.com

33780 ­ ­ 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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Zakir. Guliyev

Baku Business University

  Doctor of Philosophy in Economics  

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Gunel. Naghiyeva

Master of Azerbaijan State University of Economics (UNEC)

   

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Emin. Ahmedzadeh

Doctoral student of the Agricultural Research Center

  Doctor of Philosophy in Economics  

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Saadat. Hajiyeva

Agricultural Economics Research Center, Deputy director

   

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Tarlan. Gorchiyeva

PhD student of the Agricultural Economics Research Center

   

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Ulviyya. Rasulova

Azerbaijan State University of Economics (UNEC)

   

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Nneka. Osadolor

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

   

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Khayala. Guliyeva

Ph.D. student of the Agricultural Research Center

   

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Vahid. Amrahov

Azerbaijan State Agricultural University

  Ph.D., docent  

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Okiemua. Okoror

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

   

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Rasul. Balayev

Azerbaijan State University of Economics, professor

  prof, dr  

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Eldar. Guliyev

Agricultural Economics Research Center

  Ph.D., docent  

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Arshad. Yashar

Head of land identification and geographical data sector of the Land use Control Department of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Azerbaijan

   

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Shamil. Rajabov

Special Constructor Technology Bureau of the National Aerocosmic Agency

   

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Sabina. Valiyeva

Doctoral student of the Agro Researches Center

  Ph.D., docent  

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Rovshan. Guliyev

Azerbaijan State Economic University (UNEC)

  prof, dr