Water management, food security and sustainable agriculture in developing countries

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bassi, Nitin (Author), Dinesh Kumar, M. (Author), Sivamohan, M. V. K. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge , c2013
Series:Earthscan studies in water resource management
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245 0 0 |a Water management, food security and sustainable agriculture in developing countries   |c edited by M. Dinesh Kumar, M.V.K. Sivamohan and Nitin Bassi 
260 |a Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon :   |b Routledge ,   |c c2013 
300 |a xix, 233 p. :   |b ill. ;   |c 24 cm. 
490 1 |a Earthscan studies in water resource management 
500 |a "Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--T.p. verso 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index 
505 0 |a 1. Food security and sustainable agriculture in developing economies: the water challenge -- 2. Key issues in Indian irrigation -- 3. Food security challenges in India: exploring the nexus between water, land and agricultural production -- 4. Redefining the objectives and criteria for evaluation of large storages in developing economies -- 5. Sector reforms and efficiency improvement: pointers for canal irrigation management -- 6. Rebuilding traditional water harnessing systems for livelihood enhancement in Arid, Western Rajasthan -- 7. Hydrological and farming system impacts of agricultural water management interventions in north Gujarat, India -- 8. Technology choices and institutions for improving economic and livelihood benefits from multiple uses tanks in Western Orissa -- 9. Future strategies for agricultural growth in India -- 10. Investment strategies and technology options for sustainable agriculture development in Asia: challenges in emerging context -- 11. Water management for food security and sustainable agriculture: strategic lessons for developing economies 
650 0 |a Food security   |z India 
650 0 |a Sustainable agriculture   |z India 
650 0 |a Water resources development   |z India 
650 0 |a Water-supply   |z India   |x Management 
700 1 |a Bassi, Nitin ,   |e author 
700 1 |a Dinesh Kumar, M. ,   |e author 
700 1 |a Sivamohan, M. V. K. ,   |e author 
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