Regional planning of wastewater reuse for irrigation and river rehabilitation

Journal of Agricultural Economics

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 105-131

  Axelrad, Gilad ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Allocation; Linear programming; Transferable utility games; Wastewater reuse

Indexed keywords

GAME THEORY; IRRIGATION; LINEAR PROGRAMING; MODELING; REGIONAL PLANNING; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; RIVER MANAGEMENT; WASTEWATER;

ASIA; EURASIA; ISRAEL; MIDDLE EAST;

EID: 58149489296     PISSN: 0021857X     EISSN: 14779552     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1477-9552.2008.00170.x     Document Type: Article

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