Final UN annex records provincial progress in modern irrigation-distribution networks

Table E.1 listed 1,674 kilometres of irrigation canals: 16 percent completed to end-1991, 14 percent scheduled for 1992–1993 and 70 percent for 1994–1999. These main water-resource works are...

The water-resource program included 450 kilometres of access roads, with 50 percent completed to end-1991, 40 percent scheduled for 1992–1993 and ten percent for 1994–1999. Road progress differed from...

Table E.1 listed 185 hydrometeorological stations, with ten percent of work scheduled for 1992–1993 and 90 percent for 1994–1999. A dash appeared in the completed column; the ten-percent figure was...

Irrigated-land levelling covered 193,425 hectares in Khuzestan, 12,500 in Ilam and 45,000 in Bakhtaran. Table E.2 reported respective end-1991 completion of 50, 40 and 22 percent, showing uneven...

Table E.2 listed rough levelling of 1,700 rain-fed hectares in Khuzestan, 40,500 in Ilam and 11,500 in Bakhtaran. Reported completion was 50, 50 and 100 percent respectively; irrigated-land progress...

Traditional canal work covered 244 kilometres in Khuzestan, 21 in Ilam and 1,050 in Bakhtaran. Reported completion was zero, 17 and 43 percent respectively; these canals remained distinct from the...

Drainage work covered 5,850 kilometres in Khuzestan, 50 in Ilam and 110 in Bakhtaran. Table E.3 reported completion of 20, zero and 100 percent respectively, showing that drainage recovery differed...

Rehabilitated farmland was to receive distribution canals designed for flows up to one cubic metre per second, with proposed concrete lining. The annex linked reduced seepage to limiting progressive...

In Dasht Azadgan, the annex identified Hofel as a 38-kilometre canal with discharge capacity of 110 cubic metres per second. Its scale illustrates why traditional canal recovery could involve...

Damaged or looted lift-irrigation equipment included government units of 150–350 horsepower and smaller private units averaging 35 horsepower. The annex distinguished equipment scales and ownership...