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List of
Tables, Figures and Appendix
Preface
1. Water: An Ecological Perspective
2. Irrigation Expenditure: Continuing the Imbalance
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Introduction
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Potential and
Status of Water Resources in Andhra Pradesh
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Trends in
Irrigation Expenditure in Andhra Pradesh
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Pattern of
Public Expenditure
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Conclusions
3. The ‘Big Push’: New Strategy for Irrigation Development
and Distribution
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Introduction
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Irrigation
Development and Distribution in
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Andhra
Pradesh: Past and Present
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Irrigation
Development and Distribution: Future
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Bridging the
Disparities: Costs and Constraints
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Conclusions
4. Managing the Surface Systems: Lessons for Formalisation
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Background
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Setting
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Framework and
Approach
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Structure,
Organisation and Functioning of WUAs
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Effectiveness
of WUAs: Household Level Assessment
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Informal
versus Formal Institutions
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Effectiveness
of WUAs: Formal versus Informal
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Irrigation
Reforms in Andhra Pradesh: A Missed Opportunity?
5. Neglect of Natural Capital: Rehabilitation and
Management of Tank Systems
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Background
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Setting
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Approach
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Profile of
the Sample Villages
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Impact of
Tank Restoration: Economic and Ecological
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Ecological
Impact
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Tank
Rehabilitation: A Cost-Benefit Analysis
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Need for
Sustaining the Systems
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Lessons for
Future
6. Groundwater: Development and Degradation
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Background
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Conceptual
Framework
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Empirical
Approach
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Resource
Degradation and Externalities
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Costs of
Degradation Externalities
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Public Policy
and Environment
7. Who Cares for Water Use Efficiency? Adoption of System
of Rice Intensification (SRI)
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Background
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Data and
Methods
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Results and
Discussion
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Conclusions
8. Water Quality: The Blind Spot
9. Water Security and Management: Need for an Integrated
Approach
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Introduction
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Imbalances in
Resource Management
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Water:
Failure from All Fronts
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Towards an
Integrated Approach
References
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