India's Water Resources Contemporary Issues on Irrigation

Name: India's Water Resources Contemporary Issues on Irrigation
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ISBN: 9780195682168

ISBN-10: 0195682165

ISBN-13: 9780195682168

Edition: 2007

Authors: A. Vaidyanathan

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This multifaceted collection looks at the key issues relating to water resources management in India with a focus on irrigation. According to the author, a proper study of water must recognize that their different aspects--physical, economic, and institutional-- are closely inter-related and that they are part of dynamic, historical process.

Book details

List price: $55.00
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/19/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 328
Size: 5.51" wide x 8.46" long x 0.87" tall
Weight: 1.122
Language: English




Irrigation development in post-independence India : an overview



Interlinking of peninsular rivers : a critique



Watershed development : reflections on recent developments



Efficiency of water use in Indian agriculture : current position and recent trends



Incentives for efficient use : pricing of irrigation



Role of law and governance



Political economy of water pricing



Water resource management : some contemporary issues



Water resource development : scarcity and conflict



Water situation in Chennai city



Importance of information and research