AN IMPACT EVALUATION OF INDIA'S SECOND AND THIRD ANDHRA PRADESH IRRIGATION PROJECTS by Howard White (Editor) ( 9780821375426 )

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AN IMPACT EVALUATION OF INDIA'S SECOND AND THIRD ANDHRA PRADESH IRRIGATION PROJECTS
A CASE OF POVERTY REDUCTION WITH LOW ECONOMIC RETURNS

By:

Howard White (Editor)

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0821375423

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9780821375426

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WORLD BANK PUBLICATIONS

Pub. date:

15 June, 2008

Pages:

148

Description:

Irrigation has made a major contribution to poverty reduction, enabling higher yields and better nutrition. Despite these achievements, large-scale irrigation schemes have usually yielded low returns and attracted negative publicity because of their adverse environmental and social impacts. This study analyzes these issues.

Synopsis:

Irrigation has made a major contribution to poverty reduction in the past decades, enabling higher yields and better nutrition. Despite these achievements, large-scale irrigation schemes have usually yielded low returns and attracted negative publicity because of their adverse environmental and social impacts. This study analyzes these issues through an impact evaluation of India's Second and Third Andhra Pradesh Irrigation Projects (AP II and AP III).

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