Solar-based groundwater pumping for irrigation: Sustainability, policies, and limitations

The increasing demand for solar-powered irrigation systems in agriculture has spurred a race for projects as it potentially offers a cost-effective and sustainable energy solution to off-grid farmers while helping food production and sustaining livelihoods. As a result, countries such as Morocco and...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Authors:	Closas, Alvar, Rap, E.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Inglés
Published:	Elsevier 2017
Subjects:	solar energy energy generation groundwater pumping sustainability irrigation systems agriculture food security food production farmers living standards subsidies water resources irrigated farming
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/81201