Identification of implementable agricultural projects in the field of Ilam dam drinking water with the emphasis on sustainable development and environmental impacts.
Abstract
In the last decades, the lack of attention to the effects of development has led to large projects encounter serious problems due to underrate and inattention to the environment. So, in recent years, a movement has emerged towards the idea of strategic developmental impact assessment. The aim of the study is identifying and prioritizing implementable developmental projects in the area of Ilam dam water with the priority of assessing environmental impacts. The study is practical research .In regard of methodology, it is a descriptive- analytical research. Statistical sample includes two section .In qualitative section, experts familiar with the issues, problems and impacts of dam projects were used. In second section, knowledgeable experts in the field of dam catchment issues were used. Purposeful sampling was conducted in both sections. The data collection tool is questionnaire in form of open and closed questions. Data were analyzed using Lisrel tool and SPSS. Finally, 9 important factors were identified as project headlines as follows : 1.plant production projects 2: livestock production projects 3: water, soil and industry projects 4: Veterinary plans 5.forest, range land & watershed plans 6.extention-operation plans 7.Economic organizations plans 8.Production cooperatives of agricultural Engineering services plans,9-Job opportunities in agriculture plans. Also, 82headlines of developmental plan has been extracted to be assessing in the field of Ilam dam.