Sustaining Asia's groundwater boom: an overview of issues and evidence
By T. Shah. 2003
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Subfields: Ocean Engineering, Political Science and International Relations
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Citations in the corpus
- The end of the road?: agricultural revolutions in the capitalist World-ecology, 1450-2010 (2010, background): “Cheap water and © 2010 Blackwell Publishing Ltd cheap energy qua fertilizer are rapidly disappearing today (Shah et al. 2003; Schill 2008).”
- Agricultural Intensification, Irrigation and the Environment in South Asia: Issues and Policy Options (2008, background): “The emerging pattern of irrigation in South Asia Countries of the South Asian region and China account for the bulk of the groundwater use for world agriculture (Shah et al. 2003).”
- China’s water–energy nexus: greenhouse-gas emissions from groundwater use for agriculture (2012, background): “Regulation of groundwater use is well known to be difficult (e.g. Shah et al 2003).”
- The Asian Green Revolution (2009, background): “In the Indian subcontinent, groundwater withdrawals have surged from less than 20 cubic kilometers to more than 250 cubic kilometers per year since the 1950s (Shah et al. 2003).”
- The groundwater economy of South Asia: an assessment of size, significance and socio-ecological impacts (2007, background): “A 2001 International Water Management Institute (IWMI) survey of 180 farmers in Rechna Doab, however, showed that more than 70% of the farmers received 80–100% of their irrigation water from wells and tube wells (Shah et al., 2003).”
- India's water future to 2025-2050: business-as-usual scenario and deviations. (2007, background): “Studies show that the productivity under groundwater irrigation is two to three times higher than that under canal irrigation, and a small life-saving irrigation of 3 to 5 centimeters of groundwater would considerably increase the yields over rain-fed yields (Kumar et al. 2006b; Palanisami et al. 20”