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close this bookSmall Scale Irrigation Systems: A Training Manual (Peace Corps, 1983, 82 p.)
close this folderPART A: Workshop sessions, objectives and methodology
View the documentSESSION I--Opening Statements and Introduction 30 Minutes
View the documentSESSION II--Climate Setting 3 Hours
View the documentSESSION III--Soil Classification 4 Hours
View the documentSESSION IV--Irrigation Safety and Health Practices 1 Hour
View the documentSESSION V--Topographic Surveying and Land Mapping 3 Hours
View the documentSESSION VI --Topographic Surveying and Land Mapping 4 Hours
View the documentSESSION VII--Making Topographic Map 4 Hours
View the documentSESSION VIII--Making a Topographic Map 1 Hour
View the documentSESSION IX--Calculation of Irrigation Ditch Size 3 Hours
View the documentSESSION X-- Designing an Irrigation Ditch 2 Hours
View the documentSESSION XI--Water Source Measurement and Development 2 Hours
View the documentSESSION XII--Water Source Measurement 4 Hours
View the documentSESSION XIII--Social Factors Affecting Change & Community Action 3 Hrs
View the documentSESSION XIV--Measuring Water Flow & Seepage Loss 1 Hour in an Irrigation Channel
View the documentSESSION XV--Measuring Water Flow in an Irrigation Channel 3 Hours
View the documentSESSION XVI--Review of the Week Activity 1 Hour
View the documentSESSION XVII--Review & Preview 1 Hour
View the documentSESSION XVIII--Development of Water Sources for 3 Hours
View the documentSESSION XIX--Climatic Effect on Water Availability and Crop Use Hours 4
View the documentSESSION XX--Resources Necessary for Irrigation 1 Hour
View the documentSESSION XXI--Planning and Designing an Irrigation System 3 Hours
View the documentSESSION XXII--Planning and Designing the Class Irrigation Project 4 Hrs.
View the documentSESSION XXIII--Designing the Class Irrigation System 4 Hours
View the documentSESSION XXIV--Layout of the Class Irrigation System 4 Hours
View the documentSESSION XXV--Review of Class Project - 1 Hour
View the documentSESSION XXVI--Agronomic Practices under Irrigation Agriculture 3 Hours
View the documentSESSION XXVII--The Economics of Irrigation 3 Hours
View the documentSESSION XXVIII--Review of 'cork Group Objectives 1 Hour
View the documentSESSION XXIX--Irrigation Laws and Regulations 1 Hour
View the documentSESSION XXX--Surface and Subsurface Drainage 1 Hour
View the documentSESSION XXXI--Workshop Review 2 Hours
View the documentSESSION XXXII--Workshop Evaluation 1 Hour
View the documentSESSION XXXIII--Closing Ceremony 1 Hour