An economic model of waterlogging and salinization in arid regions

Ecological Economics

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 475-491

  Wichelns, Dennis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Drainage; Economics; Irrigation; Policy alternatives; Salinization; Waterlogging

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL POLICY; ARID REGION; LAND MANAGEMENT; SALINIZATION; WATERLOGGING;

EID: 0032697831     PISSN: 09218009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-8009(99)00033-6     Document Type: Article

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