This paper discusses the significance of voluntary arrangements for the water and agricultural policies in the European Union. The current implementation of the European Water Framework Directive (WFD) and the reform of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) require new approaches in water management. As many case studies have shown, co-operative agreements (CAs) between water companies, farmers ...

during the last few decades scientific researches in different fields of agricultural sciences have been grown drastically. however, there is no published study, if any, on structural analysis of the national agricultural research system of iran and setting priorities for the future. in the present study 2361 scientific papers published during the three decades in the domestic journals were sur...