Exploring opportunities for sustainable expansion of groundwater use in the lowlands of Laos
The lowlands of Laos support around 70% of the population, have by far the greatest potential for expansion of market-oriented agriculture. The lowlands are also prone to drought and regularly face water shortages. Groundwater, which is available year-round offers a potential solution. Communities s...
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| Format: | Brochure |
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CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems
2019
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/106034 |
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