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 …

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 … -- 7. Costing water for irrigation -- 8. Locating interference and valuing water -- 9. Demand side economics of Micro …

Changes for Irrigated Agriculture -- Chapter 4. Mexico, The Water Stress: Challenges and Opportunities in Wastewater Treatment …Mexico is currently facing severe problems with water availability, wastage and contamination. The most contaminated … and over-exploited water resources are concentrated in the most populated areas of the country, where water is scarcer and …

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 different water related sectors. The key characteristics of AWM i.e. polycentric …

, and Hebei Province -- Studies on Carrying Capacity of Water Resources in Beijing, Tianjin, and Hebei -- Studies on … Carrying Capacity of Water Resources in Beijing and Tianjin - Based on the Water Footprint -- Studies on Ecological …

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 … growth in agriculture from a dynamic perspective. Further, they show how excessive depletion of ground water, intensive …

-- Chapter 13: Enhancing the Resilience and Sustainability of the Agriculture Sector in Sub-Saharan Africa … sustainability in Sub-Saharan Africa? This collection of papers offers technical analyses, policy recommendations and an overview of … development agenda. Although agriculture remains the main source of income for Africa’s population, the sector is rain …

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 Development till Year 2050 -- Thematic Roadmaps to 2050 for China’s Water …

Poverty and the Role of Agriculture in Four Rice-Ecosystems in the Rural Philippines -- 5. Reducing Petroleum Subsidy in … and Threats to Sustainability in South-East Asia: Dynamic Modeling Process for Malaysia -- 8. Learning About the Role of …