Droughts, distress, and policies for drought proofing agriculture in Bihar, India

This study was undertaken to assess if various drought-proofing and drought-relief programs are effective in mitigating the impact of droughts on crop production and household consumption in rural Bihar, India. This study is relevant as Bihar has experienced four drought years since 2009. The drough...

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Autores principales: Kishore, Avinash, Joshi, Pramod Kumar, Pandey, Divya
Formato: Artículo preliminar
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Food Policy Research Institute 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/151369

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