Governing to grow enough food without enough water-second best solutions show the way

International Journal of Water Resources Development

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 249-263

  Molden, David ^a   Lautze, Jonathan ^a   Shah, Tushaar ^b   Bin, Dong ^c   Giordano, Mark ^a   Sanford, Luke ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL WATER MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE   (Sri Lanka)

^b INTERNATIONAL WATER MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE   (India)

^c WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL WATER; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORKS; CONTEXTUAL DIMENSIONS; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; INFORMAL SECTOR; POPULATION GROWTH; RIVER BASINS; SECOND-BEST SOLUTIONS; WATER PROBLEMS; WATER SCARCITY; WATER USE;

ECONOMICS; WATER CRAFT; WATER SUPPLY;

WATER RESOURCES;

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION; FOOD SECURITY; FOOD SUPPLY; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; INFORMAL SECTOR; IRRIGATION; RESOURCE SCARCITY; WATER AVAILABILITY; WATER DEMAND; WATER ECONOMICS; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER RESOURCE; WATER SUPPLY; WATER USE EFFICIENCY;

EID: 77953668718     PISSN: 07900627     EISSN: 13600648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07900621003655643     Document Type: Article

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