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Gender Issues and Women Participation in Irrigated Agriculture: The Case of Two Private Irrigation Canals in Carchi, Ecuador
Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI)
  • Elena P. Bastidas, Nova Southeastern University
Department
Department of Conflict Resolution Studies
Publication Date
1-1-1999
ISSN
1026-0862
Abstract

Defines the degree of women’s involvement in irrigated agriculture and water users associations in two private irrigation canals in Ecuador and identifies factors that limit their involvement. Analyzes the effects of intra-household dynamics and the women’s urban/rural backgrounds on participation.

ORCID ID
0000-0001-9314-748X
DOI
10.3910/2009.037
Citation Information
Elena P. Bastidas. "Gender Issues and Women Participation in Irrigated Agriculture: The Case of Two Private Irrigation Canals in Carchi, Ecuador" Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) Vol. 31 (1999) p. 1 - 23
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/elena-bastidas/23/