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long time, but the first steps to combat drought took just in the mid twentieth century when there was planted windbreak …-1965, when work began planning for irrigation. In the period 1967-1989, were equipped more than 420 thousand hectares … an uncertain future while irrigation in Dobrogea is the main factor that depends on achieving high and safe yields. …
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This paper looks at the Indus Basin Water Strategy for Pakistan. It begins with a historical overview of the Indus … Basin Irrigation System (IBIS), the Indus Basin Replacement Works (1960-1980) and the Indus Basin Salinity Control Efforts … (1960-2000). The paper then looks at the IBIS irrigation and salinity control investments that have taken place over the …
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case, the lack of the water. During 1949 and 1955, studies were carried out concerning the damages produced by drought and … all the agricultural lands. Because of the uncertainty surrounding the rehabilitation of the irrigation systems in the …
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feeding cows. In this environment, it is natural to consider whether culling in response to drought followed by replacement as … culling during drought conditions for the northern Victorian dairy industry. The methodology is applied to two recent years of … drought, 2002 03 and 2007 08. While higher feed costs provide reason to cull, this is largely offset by lower cull prices and …
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Although the physical aspects and agrocultural impacts of drought and government and donor responses as well as … household coping and survival strategies in the event of drought have been well studied, little research has occurred on either …
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Der zunehmende Einsatz von Anlagen zur Bewässerung sowie mangelnde Erfahrungswerte und Unkenntnis über den richtigen Einsatz der künstlichen Bewässerung haben in den letzten Jahrzehnten zu einer massiven Zunahme der Versalzung des Bodens geführt. Durch diese Bodenversalzung werden weite...
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In a canonical model of collective action, individual contribution to collective action is negatively correlated with group size. Yet, empirical evidence on the group size effect has been mixed, partly due to heterogeneities in group activities. In this paper, we first construct a simple model...
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disparities in Andhra Pradesh, especially in terms of irrigation infrastructure, even in the current policy initiatives. In the … process it examines the facts and figure about the status of irrigation systems, potentials created and utilized capacities … especially when one takes into account the irrigation potential created and in the case of the minor irrigation the Telangana …
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technical endowment, fertilizers and irrigation. On the other hand, we accomplished the dynamic analysis of the outcome …
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availability during drought. The regional impacts of water buybacks in the basin are much smaller than otherwise as a consequence …
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