The importance of the 'urban' in agricultural-to-urban water transfers : insights from comparative research in India and China

The task of reconciling competing water demands is made more complex by the urban transition occurring in many of the world’s river basins. As rising populations and economic development lead to the overexploitation of available water supplies, the largest water-using sector, agriculture, becomes th...

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Main Author: Hooper, Virginia
Published: University of East Anglia 2015
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.683998