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importance of the subject can be judged in light of the fact that India is the largest user of groundwater both for irrigation …1. Water for Irrigation: An overview -- 2. Externality in Irrigation -- 3. Unidirectional and Reciprocal externality in … irrigation -- 4. Sand Mining Externality -- 5. Relationship between rainfall and recharge -- 6. Marginal productivity of Water …

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Micro Irrigation Systems in India : Emergence, Status and Impacts

Viswanathan, P. K. (ed.); Kumar, M. Dinesh (ed.); … - 2016 - 1st ed. 2016

Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Water Saving and Yield Enhancing Micro Irrigation Technologies in India: Theory … Accessing Benefits of Environmentally Feasible Technologies: A study of Micro Irrigation Systems in North Gujarat, Western India …This book takes stock of micro irrigation systems (MIS), the technological intervention in India’s agricultural and …

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Balanced Urban Development: Options and Strategies for Liveable Cities

Maheshwari, Basant (ed.); Singh, Vijay P. (ed.); … - International Conference on Peri-Urban Landscapes: … - 2016

This book provides a unique synthesis of concepts and tools to examine natural resource, socio-economic, legal, policy and institutional issues that are important for managing urban growth into the future. The book will particularly help the reader to understand the current issues and challenges...

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Climate Change and the Sustainable Use of Water Resources

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The book explores the geo-chemical, physical, social and economic impacts of climate change on water supplies. It contains examples and case studies from a wide range of countries, and addresses the need to promote sustainable water use across the world

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Adaptive Water Management : Concepts, Principles and Applications for Sustainable Development

Delavari Edalat, Farideh; Abdi, M. Reza - 2018

This book explores a new framework of Adaptive Water Management (AWM) for evaluating existing approaches in urban water management. It highlights the need to adopt multidisciplinary strategies in water management while providing an in-depth understanding of institutional interactions amongst...

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Competition and Conflicts on Resource Use

Hartard, Susanne - 2015

This book reflects on the causes of resource-based conflicts and competition, and presents solutions for safely and sustainably providing resources with a focus on material flow management. The contributions from different disciplines highlight issues such as safe access to resources, conflicts...

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Water Science & Technology in China: A Roadmap to 2050

Liu, Changming - 2012

Basic Characteristics, Influencing Factors, and Changing Trend of China’s Water Issues -- Status quo of Water Science & Technology Development in China and Abroad -- Comprehensive Roadmap to 2050 for Water Science & Technology Development -- Foresight of China’s Water Science & Technology...

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Essays on sustainability and management : emerging perspectives

Sarkar, Runa (ed.); Shaw, Annapurna (ed.) - 2017

This book offers a comprehensive overview of sustainability and management in India and through its insightful essays … and in-depth studies make it relevant to the grounded reality in India. The expertise and experience of the contributors … for social and environmental sustainability: Experiential insights from India by C P Bhatta -- Theme 3: Sustainability and …

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Resources, Technology and Sustainability : An Analytical Perspective on Indian Agriculture

Sasmal, Joydeb - 2016

An Overview of the Indian Agriculture -- Technological Change and Productivity Growth in Agriculture -- Use of Water Resource and Sustainability of Growth in Agriculture -- Soil Health and Sustainable Growth in Agriculture -- Competing Uses of Land and Food Security -- Summary and Conclusions.

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The Economics of Sustainable Development : The Case of India

Managi, Shunsuke - 2009

This book provides a look at the current status and future potential of sustainable development in India. Macroeconomic … state of the environment in India are provided along with the possible reasons for non-compliance of environmental standards … in the country. This book studies many different aspects of industries in India from supply and demand sides and …

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