This book was published as a special issue of Water International.
Claudia Ringler is Deputy Division Director of the Environment and Production Technology Division at the International Food Policy Research Institute. Her research interests are water resources management--in particular, river basin management--and agricultural and natural resource policies for developing countries. She has more than eighty publications in these areas.
Arif Anwar is Principal Researcher, Irrigation and Head of Office of the International Water Management Institute in Lahore, Pakistan. Arif’s research focuses on irrigation management and his niche is in bringing tools from operations research into the realm of irrigation.