Irrigation systems management in Nepal: women’s strategies in response to migration-induced challenges
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Irrigation systems ; Irrigation management ; Gender ; Women's participation ; Strategies ; Migration ; Water user associations ; Institutions ; Canals ; Maintenance;All these keywords.
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