Agro-well and pump diffusion in the dry zone of Sri Lanka: past trends, present status and future prospects
The use of shallow wells, equipped with small pumps, to lift groundwater has spread rapidly in many agricultural regions of tropical monsoonal Asia. In Sri Lanka, the rapid and pervasive invasion of agro-wells and pumps drew the attention of policymakers and researchers, but many questions were left...
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| Format: | Informe técnico |
| Language: | Inglés |
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International Water Management Institute
2003
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/39853 |
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