Irrigation and Agricultural Development. Based on an International Expert Consultation, Baghdad, Iraq, 24 February–1 March 1979

Content: 
Inside Front Cover, Page ii
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Foreword, Pages vii-viii, M.S. Al-Attar
Introduction, Pages ix-x, Mohammed M.A. Ahmed
Irrigated Agricultural Development in the ECWA Region: UN Economic Commission for Western Asia, Pages 1-30
The Strategy of Irrigated Agricultural Development, Pages 31-40, Pan A. Yotopoulos
Policy Framework for Investment in Irrigation Projects, Pages 41-50, Juan A. Zapata
Development of Appropriate Crop Technology for Irrigated Agriculture In SemUArid Regions, Pages 51-83, Peter Oram
Impact of Irrigation on Environment with Special Reference to the ECWA Region, Pages 85-96, I. Nahal
Natural Equilibria and Irrigated Agriculture, Pages 97-107, Omar M.A. Mukhtar
Rainfed and Irrigated Systems: The Need for Alternative Approaches in Research and Development, Pages 109-115, David Gibbon
Selection of Appropriate Irrigation Methods for Semi-Arid Regions, Pages 117-129, A.Y. Saffaf
Irrigation System Selection: Secondary Considerations, Pages 131-145, Edward M. Norum
Planning and Managing Irrigation Projects for Optimal Water Use Efficiency, Pages 147-160, J. Ian Stewart
Water for Agriculture: Quality Evaluation, Pages 161-189, Dennis W. Westcot
Irrigation Systems Efficiency, Pages 191-208, S.W. Macksoud, N. Azar
Agricultural Development and Optimal Water Use in a Labour-Scarce Environment: The Case of the Kourris Delta in Cyprus, Pages 209-229, Apostolos Condos
Water arid Nutrient Uptake of Crops Irrigated with Water of Various Qualities, Pages 231-244, Uwe Schleiff
Studies on Crop Consumptive Use of Water in Iraq, Pages 245-256, N.S. Kharrufa, G.M. Al-Kawaz, H.N. Ismail
Yield Response to Water, Pages 257-280, J. Doorenbos, A.H. Kassam, C. Bentvelsen, G. Uittenbogaard
Performance of Cool Season Vegetable Crops Under Arid Conditions in Saudi Arabia, Pages 281-291, Zidan E. Abdel-Al
A Review of Some Aspects of Soil Reclamation in Iraq, Pages 293-303, J.S. Dougrameji, K.I. Musleh, A.B. Hana
World Bank Experience with Irrigation, Drainage and Land Reclamation Projects, Pages 305-314, Paris Economides
Water Resources in Iraq, Pages 315-326, M.M. Badry, M.S. Mehdi, J.M. Khawar
Salinity Problems and Land Reclamation in the Arab Republic of Egypt, Pages 327-333, B.S. Zikri, M.S. El-Sawaby
Studies on Nile Water Quality Before and After the High Dam and its Effects on Soil Fertility, Pages 335-345, B.S. Zikri, M.S. El-Sawaby
Agricultural Development in Kuwait with Special Reference to Water Resources, Pages 347-357, Faisal K. Taha
An Overview, Pages 359-367
Authors, Pages 369-370