Impact of different water price levels on irrigated agriculture in Northern Jordan Valley

Volume: 25, Issue: 4, Pages: 307 - 321
Published: Dec 1, 2011
Abstract
A linear programming model was developed to assess the impact of different water prices on cultivated areas, irrigation water demand, net income and optimal cropping pattern in the Northern Jordan Valley (NJV). The results reveal that the price for irrigation water does not reflect any elasticity in the range of water prices between 0.01 and 0.06 JD/M3 indicating constant real economic water price of 0.06 JD/M3. The change in cultivated areas as...
Paper Details
Title
Impact of different water price levels on irrigated agriculture in Northern Jordan Valley
Published Date
Dec 1, 2011
Volume
25
Issue
4
Pages
307 - 321
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