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In the context of recent California drought years, we investigate empirically whether consumers are willing to pay for … cents per gallon of water saved on average. Moreover, informing consumers about the drought severity increases the WTP for …
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combat land degradation and drought in a latitudinal gradient. This study was carried out in Chile, in a latitude gradient … of the different set of the strategies applied to fight against desertification and drought varies in a latitudinal … gradient. Thus, in arid and hyper arid areas the promotion of modern irrigation systems seems to be effective in combating …
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Budget presented by Shri Prasanna Acharya. The first part contains the Agriculture Budget.
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third of their pre-drought allocations. Understanding how the irrigation sector adapted to less water will help planning for … the next drought and a future in which irrigation water use will be reduced permanently in the basin. …The recent drought in south-eastern Australia saw the lowest inflows on record in the Murray–Darling Basin in 2006. As …
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This article presents an econometric analysis of irrigation commodity area and revenue responses to varying commodity … prices, water availability and climate conditions for the second half of a decade long drought in the Murray–Darling Basin …, Australia. We find statistically significant evidence of irrigation area decline with reductions in water allocations and …
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on these climate projections, the irrigation demand of Bavaria's agriculture is calculated in a model simulation. The … model results are subdivided into arable crops, vegetable crops and special crops. Studies on irrigation demand done in the … of the project. The model approach is based on the principle of Geisenheim irrigation management where soil and crop …
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