Water Management, Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture in India.

This book addresses strategies for food security and sustainable agriculture in developing economies. The book focuses primarily on India, a fast developing economy, whose natural resource base comprising land and water supporting agricultural production is not only under enormous stress, but also c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kumar, M. Dinesh
Otros Autores: Sivamohan, M. V. K., Bassi, Nitin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
Colección:Earthscan studies in water resource management.
Temas:
Water-supply > India > Management.
Water resources development > India.
Food security > India.
Sustainable agriculture > India.
Eau > Approvisionnement > Inde > Gestion.
Sécurité alimentaire > Inde.
Agriculture durable > Inde.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Agribusiness.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Agriculture > Sustainable Agriculture.
Food security
Sustainable agriculture
Water resources development
Water-supply > Management
India
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture in Developing Economies : The Water Challenge / M. Dinesh Kumar, M.V.K Sivamohan and Nitin Bassi
  • Key Issues in Indian Irrigation / M. Dinesh Kumar, A. Narayanamoorthy and M.V.K. Sivamohan
  • Food Security Challenges in India : Exploring the Nexus between Water, Land and Agricultural Production / M. Dinesh Kumar, M.V.K Sivamohan and A. Narayanamoorthy
  • Redefining the Objectives and Criteria for Evaluation of Large Storages in Developing Economies / Zankhana Shah
  • Sector Reforms and Efficiency Improvement : Pointers for Canal Irrigation Management / Nitin Bassi, M. Dinesh Kumar and M.V.K. Sivamohan
  • Rebuilding Traditional Water Harnessing Systems for Livelihood Enhancement in Arid, Western Rajasthan / Nitin Bassi and V. Niranjan
  • Hydrological and Farming System Impacts of Agricultural Water Management Interventions in North Gujarat, India / O.P. Singh and M. Dinesh Kumar
  • Technology Choices and Institutions for Improving Economic and Livelihood Benefits from Multiple Uses Tanks in Western Orissa / M. Dinesh Kumar, Ranjan Panda, V. Niranjan and Nitin Bassi
  • Future Strategies for Agricultural Growth in India / M. Dinesh Kumar, V. Niranjan, A. Narayanamoorthy and Nitin Bassi
  • Investment Strategies and Technology Options for Sustainable Agriculture Development in Asia : Challenges in Emerging Context / P.K. Viswanathan and M. Dinesh Kumar
  • Water Management for Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture : Strategic Lessons for Developing Economies / M. Dinesh Kumar.

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