Water resources: Agricultural and environmental issues

Food, Energy, and Society, Third Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 183-200

  Pimentel, David ^a   Berger, Bonnie ^b   Filiberto, David ^b   Newton, Michelle ^b   Wolfe, Benjamin ^b   Karabinakis, Elizabeth ^b   Clark, Steven ^b   Poon, Elaine ^b   Abbett, Elizabeth ^b   Nandagopal, Sudha ^b  

^a Cornell University ^*  (United States)

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DOI: 10.1201/9781420046687     Document Type: Chapter

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