Gender Issues and Women's Participation in Irrigated Agriculture: The Case of Two Private Irrigation Canals in Carchi, Ecuador

Found at: https://hdl.handle.net/10535/4179
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Type:	Working Paper
Author:	Bastidas, Elena P.
Date:	1999
Agency:	International Water Management Institute (IWMI), Colombo, Sri Lanka
Series:	IWMI Research Report, no. 31
URI:	https://hdl.handle.net/10535/4179
Sector:	Water Resource & Irrigation
Region:	South America
Subject(s):	water resources irrigation gender women water users' associations
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."

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