Why technologies often fail to scale: Policy and market failures behind limited scaling of alternate wetting and drying in rice in Bangladesh

Rapid expansion of groundwater use for irrigation for dry season rice production in Bangladesh has led to overuse, deterioration of groundwater quality, increased cost of irrigation, and higher greenhouse gas emissions. The divergence between marginal private and social cost of irrigation due to mar...

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Main Authors: Pandey, Sushil, Yadav, Sudhir, Hellin, Jon, Balié, Jean, Bhandari, Humnath, Kumar, Arvind, Mondal, Manoranjan K.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: MDPI 2020
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/164503

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