Carbon footprint of India’s groundwater irrigation
India has an intricate nexus of groundwater irrigation, energy and climate. Subsidized electricity supply has led to unregulated groundwater pumping, causing a decrease in groundwater level and increase in carbon emissions. This complex nexus necessitates estimation of carbon emissions from groundwa...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Informa UK Limited
2020
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/108136 |
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