Growing more food with less water: how can revitalizing Asia?s irrigation help?

Irrigation has always played a central role in the agrarian economy of Asia, from supporting famed hydraulic civilizations in the ancient past to spearheading Green Revolution in the 1960s and 1970s,. Asia accounts for 70% of the world?s irrigated area and is home to some of the oldest and largest i...

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Main Authors: Mukherji, Aditi, Facon, T., David, S., Chartres, Colin J.
Format: Conference Paper
Language:Inglés
Published: 2010
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/38219

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