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Optimal and sustainable groundwater extraction
Roumasset, James Alan; Wada, Christopher - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003995644
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Natural resource governance in light of the 2030 Agenda : the case of competition for groundwater in Azraq, Jordan
Dombrowsky, Ines; Hägele, Ramona; Behrenbeck, Lukas; … - German Institute of Development and Sustainability - 2022
This study analyses a complex social-ecological system (SES), the case of competition for groundwater in Azraq, in the … environmental water users compete for shrinking groundwater resources. The core of the conflict lies between a heterogeneous group … of farmers, who use groundwater for irrigation agriculture supported by a strong political lobby, and the water …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013326479
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Drought and groundwater management
Amundsen, Eirik Schrøder; Jensen, Frank - 2016
This paper considers the problem of a water management authority faced with the threat of a drought that hits at an uncertain date. Three management policies are investigated: i) a laissez-faire (open-access) policy of automatic adjustment through a zero marginal private net benefit condition,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011497789
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Acting together for the sustainable use of water in agriculture : proposals to prevent the deterioration and overexploitation of groundwater
Dumont, Aurélien; Leyronas, Stéphanie; Petit, Olivier; … - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012582168
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Agriculture, water resources and water policies in Italy
Massarutto, Antonio - 1999
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001397580
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Drought and groundwater management
Amundsen, Eirik Schrøder; Jensen, Frank - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011526427
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Water management across space and time in India
Naz, Farhat; Subramanian, Saravanan V. - 2010
This paper attempts to give a spatial and temporal overview of water management in India. It traces how people and the successive regimes made choices across space and time from a wide range of water control and distribution technologies. The paper divides the water management in India into four...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010207057
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Groundwater irrigation in Punjab : some issues and way forward
Pandey, Rita - 2014
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Groundwater supply in Metro Manila : distribution, environmental and economic assessment
Clemente, Roberto S.; Tabios, Guillermo Q.; Abracosa, … - 2001
Early studies on the groundwater supply of Metro Manila have indicated inefficient resource use that could lead to the … eventual decline in the groundwater level, salt water intrusion, and other similar negative externalities. Based on the … preceding premise, the paper intends to present a review and assessment of how groundwater resources are developed and utilized …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011437441
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Optimal water allocation in the Mekong river basin
Ringler, Claudia - 2001
The Mekong River is the dominant geo-hydrological structure in mainland Southeast Asia, originating in China and flowing through or bordering Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam. Whereas water resources in the wet season are more than adequate to fulfill basin needs, there are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011579187