System harmonisation: A framework for applied regional irrigation business planning

Irrigation and Drainage

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 493-506

  Khan, Shahbaz ^a,b   Malano, Hector M ^a,c   Davidson, Brian ^a,c  

^a Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering   (Australia)

^b CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Investment; Irrigation; Multifunctional water productivity; System harmonisation

Indexed keywords

EID: 56849118735     PISSN: 15310353     EISSN: 15310361     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ird.382     Document Type: Article

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