Promoting irrigation demand management in India: Options, linkages and strategy

Water Policy

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 832-850

  Saleth, Rathinasamy Maria ^a   Amarasinghe, Upali A ^b  

^a MADRAS INSTITUTE OF DEVELOPMENT STUDIES   (India)

^b INTERNATIONAL WATER MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Demand management; Energy regulations; India; Institutions; Irrigation; Markets; Pricing; Technologies; User organizations; Water rights

Indexed keywords

EID: 78651368184     PISSN: 13667017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wp.2010.038     Document Type: Article

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