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... TRADITIONAL IRRIGATION : LEARNING FROM THE PAST 21. The Qanats of Iran 277 22. Two Traditional Irrigation Systems in Tanzania 282 23. Traditional Irrigation in the Dry Zone of Sri Lanka 291 24. Traditional Irrigation in Mesopotamia 304 ...
... TRADITIONAL IRRIGATION : LEARNING FROM THE PAST 21. The Qanats of Iran 277 22. Two Traditional Irrigation Systems in Tanzania 282 23. Traditional Irrigation in the Dry Zone of Sri Lanka 291 24. Traditional Irrigation in Mesopotamia 304 ...
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... traditional norms . " Indeed , as Fernea points out , the segmentary lineage structure of the tribe had an almost " decentralizing tendency , " one that was accentuated by the frequent ... Traditional Irrigation in Mesopotamia 307.
... traditional norms . " Indeed , as Fernea points out , the segmentary lineage structure of the tribe had an almost " decentralizing tendency , " one that was accentuated by the frequent ... Traditional Irrigation in Mesopotamia 307.
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... IRRIGATION Even the small - scale irrigation schemes built today aim at replac- ing seasonal irrigation with perennial irrigation . The latter , however , invariably entails higher social and ... Traditional Irrigation Agriculture 319.
... IRRIGATION Even the small - scale irrigation schemes built today aim at replac- ing seasonal irrigation with perennial irrigation . The latter , however , invariably entails higher social and ... Traditional Irrigation Agriculture 319.
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INTRODUCTION | 1 |
The Problems of Resettlement | 17 |
Management and MaintenancePerennial Problems | 163 |
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