From Mesopotamia to the third millennium: the historical trajectory of water development and use in the Karkheh River Basin, Iran
The Karkheh River Basin is the third largest basin in Iran after Karoon and Dez, and occupies a strategic position on the western boundary of the country. The basin has seen remarkable ancient feats of engineering, and has a long history of wheat and barley production, complemented by horticulture....
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| Format: | Artículo preliminar |
| Language: | Inglés |
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International Water Management Institute
2009
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/39231 |
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