followed by reducing the frequency of field crop irrigation (34.9%),
and adopting simple water-saving surface irrigation methods
(15.1%).
The equity of IWRM water allocation is a primary concern for
small-scale farmers. Survey data indicate that 45.7% of the respondents
thought the existing water resources allocation policy
was inequitable, 37.2% thought that the water allocation policy was
equitable, and 17.1% were neutral. The results of the one-way