Water Policy:

Volume 5 Number 5-6
October 2003

Contents

385

Water, poverty and gender: an overview of issues and policies

R. Maria Saleth, Madar Samad, David Molden and Intizar Hussain

399

Can development of water resources reduce poverty?

Frank Rijsberman

413

The effects of irrigation on poverty: a framework for analysis

Michael Lipton, Julie Litchfield and Jean-Marc Faurès

429

Does irrigation water matter for rural poverty alleviation? Evidence from South and South-East Asia

Intizar Hussain and Munir A. Hanjra

443

Impact of irrigation on rural poverty in India: an aggregate panel-data analysis

Madhusudan Bhattarai and A. Narayanamoorthy

459

Dynamics of irrigation-poverty linkages in rural India: analytical framework and empirical analysis

R. Maria Saleth, Regassa E. Namara and Madar Samad

475

Livelihood impacts of water policy changes: evidence from a coastal area of the Mekong river delta

C.T. Hoanh, T.P. Tuong, K.M. Gallop, J.W. Gowing, S.P. Kam, N.T. Khiem and N.D. Phong

489

Policy and law for addressing poverty, race and gender in the water sector: the case of South Africa

Barbara Schreiner and Barbara van Koppen

503

Water, poverty and gender: review of evidences from Nepal, India and South Africa

Bhawana Upadhyay

513

Considering the Water Poverty Index in the context of poverty alleviation

Caroline Sullivan and Jeremy Meigh

529

Water poverty indicators: conceptual problems and policy issues

François Molle and Peter Mollinga