Food and water scenarios for the Karkheh River Basin, Iran
Increasing population and income and a wheat self-sufficiency policy are already stressing Iran's strategic Karkeh River Basin. Examining three scenarios to the year 2025, the authors of this study find: (1) business as usual leads to an aggravation of groundwater overdraft and may jeopardize the ec...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Informa UK Limited
2010
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/40517 |
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