Water resources in the Asia-Pacific region: managing scarcity

Irrigation, together with improved crop varieties and substantial growth in fertiliser use in the late 1960s through the early 1980s, was a key factor in stimulating strong agricultural growth in much of the Asia‐Pacific region. New sources of water are increasingly expensive to exploit, but irrigat...

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Main Authors:	Rosegrant, Mark W., Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Inglés
Published:	Wiley 1996
Subjects:	water resources water availability
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/171602