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Aug 1, 1989
Future Irrigation Prospects and Actions in Developing Countries
Authors: Guy J‐M. Le Moigne, Member, ASCE, Harald D. Frederiksen, Fellow, ASCE, and Walter J. Ochs, Member, ASCEAuthor Affiliations
Publication: Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering
Volume 115, Issue 4
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Irrigation has evolved as a major factor in commercial agriculture. However, the recent overproduction in the sector, combined with a restricted worldwide economy, has caused concern for users of many irrigation activities. Nevertheless, the pressures from the ongoing population growth, and many other aggravating factors, will again place increased demands on food production. Government policies and programs, the thrust of development aid, and the role of the nongovernmental sector will have to change to meet these future needs.
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Guy J‐M. Le Moigne, Member, ASCE
Chf., Agric. Prod, and Serv. Div., World Bank, 1818 H St., Washington, DC 20433
Harald D. Frederiksen, Fellow, ASCE
Sr. Irrig. Engr., World Bank, 1818 H St., Washington, DC
Walter J. Ochs, Member, ASCE
Sr. Drain. Engr., World Bank, 1818 H St., Washington, DC
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