Coping with water scarcity in the irrigated lowlands of the lower Amudarya basin, Central Asia
Improving irrigation efficiency is of utmost importance in the irrigated lands of Central Asia, such as the Khorezm region of Uzbekistan, since water misuse and subsequent soil salinization threaten environment, economy, and livelihoods. To this end, several field-level ‘water-wise’ innovations were...
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| Format: | Book Chapter |
| Language: | Inglés |
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2014
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/65317 |
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