Balancing livelihoods and environment: political economy of groundwater irrigation in India

India’s agricultural economy has undergone profound transformation in the past 50 years with the rapid spread of groundwater irrigation. The tube well revolution has democratized irrigation, made famines history, helped alleviate agrarian poverty and made India food secure. However, the spread of pr...

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Main Authors: Shah, T., Rajan, Abhishek, Rai, Gyan P.
Format: Book Chapter
Language:Inglés
Published: Elsevier 2021
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/111569

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