Managing The Irrigation: Tharu Farmers And The Image Of Common Good
بواسطة
Sven Cederroth
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Business & Economics
تنسيق
غلاف ورقي
صفحات
41
لغة
الإنجليزية
منشور
Jan 1, 1995
الناشر
NIAS Books
رقم ISBN-10
8787062399
رقم ISBN-13
9788787062398
الوصف
In a deep exploration of the Tharu farmers' relationship with irrigation practices, the author reveals how these ancient agricultural traditions can shape the perception of communal benefit. Sven Cederroth delves into the intricate balance between individual needs and collective welfare, illustrating how the management of water resources is not just a practical issue but a community narrative steeped in history and culture.
Through vibrant storytelling, the author paints a picture of the Tharu people's resilience and adaptability in the face of changing environmental and economic landscapes. He emphasizes the stories behind the fields, revealing how farmers collaboratively navigate the complexities of water distribution, often relying on traditional knowledge passed down through generations.
The work not only highlights the socio-economic implications of effective irrigation management but also invites readers to reflect on broader themes of sustainability, equity, and the impact of individual actions on the common good. It is a thoughtful examination that seeks to inspire a deeper understanding of community-driven approaches to resource management.
Through vibrant storytelling, the author paints a picture of the Tharu people's resilience and adaptability in the face of changing environmental and economic landscapes. He emphasizes the stories behind the fields, revealing how farmers collaboratively navigate the complexities of water distribution, often relying on traditional knowledge passed down through generations.
The work not only highlights the socio-economic implications of effective irrigation management but also invites readers to reflect on broader themes of sustainability, equity, and the impact of individual actions on the common good. It is a thoughtful examination that seeks to inspire a deeper understanding of community-driven approaches to resource management.
