Indicators of land and water productivity in irrigated agriculture

International Journal of Water Resources Development

Volumn 15, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 161-179

  Sakthivadivel, R ^a   De Fraiture, Charlotte ^a   Molden, David J ^a   Perry, Christopher ^a   Kloezen, Wim ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL WATER MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE   (Sri Lanka)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WATER RESOURCES; WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS;

IRRIGATION SYSTEMS;

IRRIGATION;

IRRIGATION; LAND USE; PRODUCTIVITY; WATER USE;

EID: 0033035170     PISSN: 07900627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07900629948998     Document Type: Article

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