Water resources, water productivity, and poverty in the Indus-Ganges River Basin

The Indus and Ganges river basins (collectively called the Indus-Ganges Basin) in South Asia covers 2.20 million km2 and is inhabited by a population of more than a billion people, many living in poverty with livelihoods based on waterdependent agriculture. The northwestern Indus basin is highly dev...

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Main Authors: Sharma, Bharat R., Amarasinghe, Upali A., Xueliang Cai, Scott, Christopher A.
Format: Book Chapter
Language:Inglés
Published: 2013
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/65277

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