WCA infoNET - A Knowledge and Information Dissemination System on Water Conservation and Use in Agriculture
The WCA infoNET information system is an
Internet-based integrated information platform which merges high quality information
resources and expertise allowing direct access to publications, documents, data, computer
programs and discussion groups which provide a knowledge base, support and the necessary global
platform for decisions on water conservation and use in agriculture.
WCA infoNET is governed by an international task force comprising leading R&D
institutions ensuring the technical reliability of the information included.
The task force members at present are:
Cemagref,
HR Wallingford,
ILRI,
IWMI,
USBR,
AGLW / FAO and
ICID.
WCA infoNET is managed by
IPTRID
which is an internationally-funded programme aimed at promoting
technology and research
in irrigation and drainage in and by developing countries.
The Programme is hosted by the Food
and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Rome, Italy.
