A Demand-Driven Design for Irrigation in Egypt : Minimizing Risks for Both Farmers and Private Investors

A new type of irrigation project, designed for the West Delta region of the Arab Republic of Egypt, promises to usher in an era of cost recovery and sustainable operation and maintenance. The project, which emphasizes involving private investors an...

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Main Authors: Baietti, Aldo, Abdel-Dayem, Safwat
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
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spelling okr-10986-106042017-12-13T14:32:56Z A Demand-Driven Design for Irrigation in Egypt : Minimizing Risks for Both Farmers and Private Investors Baietti, Aldo Abdel-Dayem, Safwat ADVISORY GROUP AFFORDABILITY AGRICULTURAL SECTOR BENEFICIARIES CAPITAL COSTS CASH FLOW CASH FLOWS CONJUNCTIVE USE CONSTRUCTION COST RECOVERY CURRENCY RISK CURRENCY RISKS DEBT DEBT FINANCING DEBT REPAYMENT DEPOSIT DEPOSITS DEVALUATION DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DISBURSEMENT DOMESTIC MARKET DRAINAGE EQUIPMENT EQUITY FINANCING EXPLOITATION FARMERS FINANCIAL ANALYSIS FISCAL BURDEN FIXED CAPITAL FOOD PRODUCTION FOREIGN CURRENCY FOREIGN CURRENCY DEBT FOREIGN EXCHANGE GROUNDWATER GROUNDWATER PUMPING GROUNDWATER RESOURCES INFLATION IRRIGATION LOAN LOAN FACILITY LOCAL CURRENCY LOCAL INVESTORS MATURITIES MATURITY PIPED WATER PRIVATE INVESTMENT PRIVATE INVESTORS PROFIT MARGIN PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS PUMPING PUMPING EQUIPMENT RAPID DEVELOPMENT RESERVES RESPONSIBILITIES RISK EXPOSURE RISK FACTORS SENIOR STAKEHOLDERS SURFACE WATER TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS TRANSACTION UNION WATER CONSERVATION WATER QUALITY WATER RESEARCH WATER USE A new type of irrigation project, designed for the West Delta region of the Arab Republic of Egypt, promises to usher in an era of cost recovery and sustainable operation and maintenance. The project, which emphasizes involving private investors and the farming community, deploys several innovative mechanisms, such as a strategy to mitigate demand, commercial, and currency risks. Unlike the centrally planned projects of the past, this one is demand driven. The focus is on developing an irrigation network with features that farmers want and are willing to pay for. 2012-08-13T12:16:54Z 2012-08-13T12:16:54Z 2008-06 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10604 English Gridlines; No. 38 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research Middle East and North Africa Egypt, Arab Republic of
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topic ADVISORY GROUP
AFFORDABILITY
AGRICULTURAL SECTOR
BENEFICIARIES
CAPITAL COSTS
CASH FLOW
CASH FLOWS
CONJUNCTIVE USE
CONSTRUCTION
COST RECOVERY
CURRENCY RISK
CURRENCY RISKS
DEBT
DEBT FINANCING
DEBT REPAYMENT
DEPOSIT
DEPOSITS
DEVALUATION
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DISBURSEMENT
DOMESTIC MARKET
DRAINAGE
EQUIPMENT
EQUITY FINANCING
EXPLOITATION
FARMERS
FINANCIAL ANALYSIS
FISCAL BURDEN
FIXED CAPITAL
FOOD PRODUCTION
FOREIGN CURRENCY
FOREIGN CURRENCY DEBT
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
GROUNDWATER
GROUNDWATER PUMPING
GROUNDWATER RESOURCES
INFLATION
IRRIGATION
LOAN
LOAN FACILITY
LOCAL CURRENCY
LOCAL INVESTORS
MATURITIES
MATURITY
PIPED WATER
PRIVATE INVESTMENT
PRIVATE INVESTORS
PROFIT MARGIN
PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP
PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS
PUMPING
PUMPING EQUIPMENT
RAPID DEVELOPMENT
RESERVES
RESPONSIBILITIES
RISK EXPOSURE
RISK FACTORS
SENIOR
STAKEHOLDERS
SURFACE WATER
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
TRANSACTION
UNION
WATER CONSERVATION
WATER QUALITY
WATER RESEARCH
WATER USE
spellingShingle ADVISORY GROUP
AFFORDABILITY
AGRICULTURAL SECTOR
BENEFICIARIES
CAPITAL COSTS
CASH FLOW
CASH FLOWS
CONJUNCTIVE USE
CONSTRUCTION
COST RECOVERY
CURRENCY RISK
CURRENCY RISKS
DEBT
DEBT FINANCING
DEBT REPAYMENT
DEPOSIT
DEPOSITS
DEVALUATION
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DISBURSEMENT
DOMESTIC MARKET
DRAINAGE
EQUIPMENT
EQUITY FINANCING
EXPLOITATION
FARMERS
FINANCIAL ANALYSIS
FISCAL BURDEN
FIXED CAPITAL
FOOD PRODUCTION
FOREIGN CURRENCY
FOREIGN CURRENCY DEBT
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
GROUNDWATER
GROUNDWATER PUMPING
GROUNDWATER RESOURCES
INFLATION
IRRIGATION
LOAN
LOAN FACILITY
LOCAL CURRENCY
LOCAL INVESTORS
MATURITIES
MATURITY
PIPED WATER
PRIVATE INVESTMENT
PRIVATE INVESTORS
PROFIT MARGIN
PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP
PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS
PUMPING
PUMPING EQUIPMENT
RAPID DEVELOPMENT
RESERVES
RESPONSIBILITIES
RISK EXPOSURE
RISK FACTORS
SENIOR
STAKEHOLDERS
SURFACE WATER
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
TRANSACTION
UNION
WATER CONSERVATION
WATER QUALITY
WATER RESEARCH
WATER USE
Baietti, Aldo
Abdel-Dayem, Safwat
A Demand-Driven Design for Irrigation in Egypt : Minimizing Risks for Both Farmers and Private Investors
geographic_facet Middle East and North Africa
Egypt, Arab Republic of
relation Gridlines; No. 38
description A new type of irrigation project, designed for the West Delta region of the Arab Republic of Egypt, promises to usher in an era of cost recovery and sustainable operation and maintenance. The project, which emphasizes involving private investors and the farming community, deploys several innovative mechanisms, such as a strategy to mitigate demand, commercial, and currency risks. Unlike the centrally planned projects of the past, this one is demand driven. The focus is on developing an irrigation network with features that farmers want and are willing to pay for.
format Publications & Research :: Brief
author Baietti, Aldo
Abdel-Dayem, Safwat
author_facet Baietti, Aldo
Abdel-Dayem, Safwat
author_sort Baietti, Aldo
title A Demand-Driven Design for Irrigation in Egypt : Minimizing Risks for Both Farmers and Private Investors
title_short A Demand-Driven Design for Irrigation in Egypt : Minimizing Risks for Both Farmers and Private Investors
title_full A Demand-Driven Design for Irrigation in Egypt : Minimizing Risks for Both Farmers and Private Investors
title_fullStr A Demand-Driven Design for Irrigation in Egypt : Minimizing Risks for Both Farmers and Private Investors
title_full_unstemmed A Demand-Driven Design for Irrigation in Egypt : Minimizing Risks for Both Farmers and Private Investors
title_sort demand-driven design for irrigation in egypt : minimizing risks for both farmers and private investors
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2012
url http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10604
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