The following articles with descriptions of particular land and water management situations in different continents were published in the ILRI annual reports.                                   The selection starts from 1980. Articles 1, 3 and 6 can be consulted. Requests for copies of the other ones may be sent to the ILRI institute, Wageningen, The Netherlands One may also use the contact form.

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1 - R.J.Oosterbaan 1996. Land drainage and soil salinity: some Mexican experiences. In: Annual Report 1995, p. 44-52. ILRI, Wageningen, The Netherlands. See/download 2 - H.S. Sen and R.J. Oosterbaan, 1993. Research on Water Management and Control in the Sunderbans, India. In: Annual Report 1992, p. 8-26. ILRI, Wageningen, The Netherlands. 3 - R.J. Oosterbaan, 1992. Agricultural land drainage: a wider application through caution and restraint. In: Annual Report 1991, p. 9-21. ILRI, Wageningen, The Netherlands. This article emphasises environmentally wise use and can be viewed on line. 4 - R.J. Oosterbaan, and M. Abu-Senna, 1990. Using saltmod to predict drainage and salinity in the Nile Delta, Egypt. In Annual Report 1989, p. 63-74. ILRI, Wageningen, The Netherlands. 5 - W. van Immerzeel and R.J. Oosterbaan, 1990. Irrigation and flood/ erosion control at high altitudes in the Andes mountains. In: Annual Report 1989, p. 8-24. ILRI, Wageningen, The Netherlands. 6 - R.J. Oosterbaan, 1989. Effectiveness and social/environmental impacts of irrigation projects: a critical review. In: Annual Report 1988, p. 18-34. ILRI, Wageningen, The Netherlands. The paper can be consulted here. 7 - R.J. Oosterbaan, L.F. Kortenhorst and L. Spreij, 1987. Deve­lopment of flood-recession cropping in the traditional molapo's of the Okavango Delta, Botswana. In: Annual Report 1986, p. 9-29. ILRI, Wage­ningen, The Netherlands. This report points to the influence of the aquifers. 8 - R.J. Oosterbaan, H.A. Gunneweg and A. Huizing, 1987. Water con­trol for agriculture in West African small valleys. In: Annual Report 1986, p. 30-49. ILRI, Wageningen, The Netherlands. This report pays attention to disregarded local knowledge. 9 - R.J. Oosterbaan, 1985. Monitoring programs in drainage projects: their importance, objectives, elements and possible results. In: Annual Report 1984, p. 8-11. ILRI, Wageningen, The Netherlands. 10 - R.J. Oosterbaan, 1983. Modern interferences in traditional water resources in Baluchistan. In: Annual Report 1982, p.23-34. ILRI, Wageningen, The Netherlands. This report discusses environmentally debatable projects. Reprinted in Water International 9 (1984), p.106- 111. Elsevier Sequoia, Amsterdam. Also reprinted in Water Research Journal (1983) 139, p. 53-60.                                                                                                                                             11 - R.J. Oosterbaan, 1982. Crop yields, soil salinity and water table depth in Pakistan. In: Annual Report 1981, p. 50-54. ILRI, Wage­ningen, The Netherlands. Reprinted in Indus 24 (1983) 2, p. 29 - 33. 12 - R.J. Oosterbaan, 1981. Rice-polders reclamation (rehabilitation) project (acid sulphate soils), Guinea-Bissau. In: Annual Report 1980, p. 26-32. ILRI, Wage­ningen, The Netherlands. This report comments on social/environmental neglects.

 

A list of other papers and reports can be consulted here. These papers are not available in digital form, but on request I might consider sending a photocopy by ordinary mail.

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