Tree Shelterbelts as an Element to Improve Water Resource Management in Central Asia
In Central Asia, agriculture, notably irrigated agriculture, is the largest water consumer. Currently, flood and furrow irrigation are the dominant irrigation methods in Central Asia, in particular in the post-Soviet countries. Against the background of current and increasing competition for water—e...
Main Authors: | Niels Thevs, Eva Strenge, Kumar Aliev, Maksat Eraaliev, Petra Lang, Azim Baibagysov, Jianchu Xu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-10-01
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Series: | Water |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/9/11/842 |
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