Take on the unique socio-technical approach of water management

What you will learn

• Understand to include various water users and uses and their respective spatial levels, from farm, to scheme, to river basin, both upstream and downstream.
• Explain the allocation, distribution, governance and use of both groundwater and surface water and apply the basic principles of estimating irrigation water requirements.
• Understand the relation between water technologies, management, governance & policy.
• Analyse the interrelations between institutional and infrastructural designs for sustainable water management in agriculture.
• Understand the concept of drainage and its role in agricultural water management and design drainage systems that enable more operational control.

Courses in this program