Analysis of agricultural water allocation and returns in the sultanate of oman

Water International

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 249-255

  Omezzine, Abdallah ^a   Chebaane, Mohamed ^b   Zaibet, Lokman ^a  

^a SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY   (Oman)

^b IWRA   (United States)

Author keywords

Agricultural water use; Economic valuations; Sultanate of Oman; Water allocation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0342387041     PISSN: 02508060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02508069808686779     Document Type: Article

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