Balali, Hamid; Khalilian, Sadegh; Viaggi, Davide; … - In: Ecological Economics 70 (2011) 5, pp. 863-872
Government subsidies for agricultural activities in recent decades have encouraged farmers of Hamadan-Bahar plain to extend the number of wells and irrigated farms, with no consideration of groundwater resource conservation. As a result, the level of the groundwater table has decreased...