Browsing Journals by Author "Ertsen, Maurits W"
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Aspects of irrigation development in the Netherlands East Indies
Ertsen, Maurits W (2006)The ‘Romijn’ discharge measurement structure was developed in the Netherlands East Indies. By the end of the colonial period in the 1930s, it had become the standard structure in irrigation. The Romijn design is not only ... -
Controlling the farmer: colonial and postcolonial irrigation interventions in Africa
Ertsen, Maurits W (2008)Aiming at full control over farmer actions was a shared characteristic of colonial irrigation engineering approaches. However, the way control was sought in African irrigation projects was different from Asian colonies. ...