Pakistan - Development of a Research Programme in Irrigation and Drainage

International Programme for Technology and Research in Irrigation and Drainage

Programme formulation report
No. 9 - April 2002

Proceedings of a roundtable meeting

Lahore, Pakistan
10–11 November 2000

IPTRID Secretariat
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Rome

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PREFACE

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

THE ROUNDTABLE MEETING

SUMMARY OF THE IPTRID-PAKISTAN PROGRAMME

ACRONYMS

SUMMARY OF RECOMMENDATIONS AND CONCLUSIONS FOR FUTURE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF DRAINAGE SYSTEMS FOR SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE AND RURAL LIVELIHOODS - Muhammad Mehboob Alam

MANAGEMENT OF WATER RESOURCES TOWARDS A NATIONAL DRAINAGE ACCORD - Muhammad Ramzan Chaudhry

WATER MANAGEMENT IN BALUCHISTAN - Muhammad Ramzan Chaudhry

USING STATE-OF-THE-ART RS AND GIS FOR MONITORING WATERLOGGING AND SALINITY - Salman Asif and Mubeen-ul-Din Ahmad

APPENDIXES

APPENDIX I. RESULTS OF GROUP DISCUSSIONS
APPENDIX II. WELCOME AND INAUGURAL ADDRESS
APPENDIX III. PROGRAMME REVIEW AND UPDATE
APPENDIX IV. PROJECT FORMULATION FRAMEWORK
APPENDIX V. PROGRAMME OF ROUNDTABLE MEETING
APPENDIX VI. LIST OF PARTICIPANTS

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