2017
DOI: 10.1016/j.wsj.2017.07.002
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Reduction of mesqa improvement costs

Abstract: The irrigation improvement program implemented by MWRI aimed to modernize Egypt's irrigation system through improvement of infrastructure and establishment of Water Users Organizations WUOs. There is concern about the high cost of the IIP improvements, which has increased from about 2500 LE/fed in May 2000 to about 10,000 LE/fed May 2016. The concern focuses mainly on the mesqa improvement, which represents over 85% of the cost of the civil works. The modelling analysis discussed reducing mesqa design capacity… Show more

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“…All the previous studies are based on mesqa pipeline with stand tank, however, nowadays the stand tank is eliminated to reduce the cost through using direct pumps (El-Fetyany [3]). Also, the design standards considered that the land will be cropped with rice, however, the crops consumptive use vary from location to location and from season to season.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…All the previous studies are based on mesqa pipeline with stand tank, however, nowadays the stand tank is eliminated to reduce the cost through using direct pumps (El-Fetyany [3]). Also, the design standards considered that the land will be cropped with rice, however, the crops consumptive use vary from location to location and from season to season.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%