The Indus and the Ganges: river basins under extreme pressure.
The basins of the Indus and Ganges rivers cover 2.20 million km2 and are inhabited by more than a billion people. The region is under extreme pressures of population and poverty, unregulated utilization of the resources and low levels of productivity. The needs are: (1) development policies that are...
| Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , , |
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| Format: | Book Chapter |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Routledge
2012
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/34693 |
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