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Participative development and human security : A case study of water users{u2019} associations in Egypt / Rasha S. Mansour ; Supervised Mustapha Kamel Elsayed , Mohammed Mohieddin

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Cairo : Rasha Sohil Mansour , 2014Description: 136 Leaves ; 25cmOther title:
  • التنمية بالمشاركة و أمن الإنسان : دراسة حالة عن روابط مستخدمى المياه فى مصر [Added title page title]
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Dissertation note: Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Economics and Political Science - Department of Political Science Summary: This study aims to examine the relationship between human security and participatory development in Egypt through looking at the contribution of water users associations to the provision of economic security, environmental security and the generation of social capital. The changes in the management of irrigation water at the watercourse level through the active participation of the water users were examined on the basis of an empirical survey conducted at farm level in four regions, two in the delta, one in the newly reclaimed lands and two in middle and Upper Egypt. The study aimed to identify prevailing formal and informal methods for management of irrigation water at farm level through the participation of the water users. During the course of the research, several factors emerged as vital in shaping the performance of WUAs. The institutional, socio - political and cultural factors are considered to be the basic influences within the context of irrigation water management which determine and efficiency of water users associations
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Thesis Thesis قاعة الرسائل الجامعية - الدور الاول المكتبة المركزبة الجديدة - جامعة القاهرة Cai01.03.04.Ph.D.2014.Ra.P (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 01010110066275000
CD - Rom CD - Rom مخـــزن الرســائل الجـــامعية - البدروم المكتبة المركزبة الجديدة - جامعة القاهرة Cai01.03.04.Ph.D.2014.Ra.P (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 66275.CD Not for loan 01020110066275000

Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Economics and Political Science - Department of Political Science

This study aims to examine the relationship between human security and participatory development in Egypt through looking at the contribution of water users associations to the provision of economic security, environmental security and the generation of social capital. The changes in the management of irrigation water at the watercourse level through the active participation of the water users were examined on the basis of an empirical survey conducted at farm level in four regions, two in the delta, one in the newly reclaimed lands and two in middle and Upper Egypt. The study aimed to identify prevailing formal and informal methods for management of irrigation water at farm level through the participation of the water users. During the course of the research, several factors emerged as vital in shaping the performance of WUAs. The institutional, socio - political and cultural factors are considered to be the basic influences within the context of irrigation water management which determine and efficiency of water users associations

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