Groundwater overdraft reduction through agricultural energy policy: Insights from India and Mexico

International Journal of Water Resources Development

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 149-164

  Scott, Christopher A ^a   Shah, Tushaar ^b  

^a INTERNATIONAL WATER MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE   (India)

^b Elecon   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ENERGY POLICY; GROUNDWATER; PUMPS; REGULATORY COMPLIANCE; UTILITY RATES; WATER QUALITY; WATER WELLS;

RURAL ECONOMY; WATER TABLE;

WATER RESOURCES;

ENERGY POLICY; GROUNDWATER ABSTRACTION; IRRIGATION; REGULATORY APPROACH; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY; WATER TABLE;

EID: 2342454324     PISSN: 07900627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0790062042000206156     Document Type: Article

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