Improving groundwater resource accounting in irrigated areas: A prerequisite for promoting sustainable use

Hydrogeology Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 291-294

  Foster, S S D ^a   Perry, C J ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Groundwater recharge; Groundwater resources; Irrigation efficiency; Water resource budgets

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; GROUNDWATER RESOURCE; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; RECHARGE; SUSTAINABILITY; WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 77952883915     PISSN: 14312174     EISSN: 14350157     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10040-009-0560-x     Document Type: Article

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