Pros and Cons of Adopting Water-Wise Approaches in the Lower Reaches of the Amu Darya: A Socio-Economic View

The increased frequency of water shortages parallel to growing demands for agricultural commodities in the lower reaches of the Amu Darya River, Central Asia, calls for improving the system-level water use efficiency, by using interventions at the field level. Despite the existence of various best p...

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Main Authors: Maksud Bekchanov, John P.A. Lamers, Christopher Martius
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2010-05-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/2/2/200/