Shaping the contours of groundwater governance in India

Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies

Volumn 4, Issue , 2015, Pages 172-192

  Kulkarni, Himanshu ^a   Shah, Mihir ^b   Vijay Shankar, P S ^b  

^a Lenyadri Society   (India)

^b Samaj Pragati Sahayog   (India)

Author keywords

Aquifers; Diversity; Governance; Participation; Scale; Typology

Indexed keywords

EID: 84954377370     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22145818     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrh.2014.11.004     Document Type: Article

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