Groundwater-driven paddy farming in West Bengal: how a smallholder-unfriendly farm power policy affects livelihoods of farmers
West Bengal, India’s largest rice-producing state, has over seven million small and marginal farmers. The rice economy of the region especially that of summer (Boro) paddy is backed by groundwater – an abundant resource in most parts of this State. Despite the rich and shallow aquifers, most of the...
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| Formato: | Capítulo de libro |
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Informa UK Limited
2022
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/119716 |
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