Micro Irrigation Systems in India Emergence, Status and Impacts /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Viswanathan, P. K. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Kumar, M. Dinesh (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Narayanamoorthy, A. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2016.
• Σειρά: India Studies in Business and Economics,
• Θέματα: Environmental management.; Water pollution.; Agricultural economics.; Environmental economics.; Economics.; Agricultural Economics.; Waste Water Technology / Water Pollution Control / Water Management / Aquatic Pollution.; Environmental Economics.; Water Policy/Water Governance/Water Management.

This book takes stock of micro irrigation systems (MIS), the technological intervention in India’s agricultural and water management sectors, over the past couple of decades. Based on empirical research from the major agriculturally dynamic states, viz., Gujarat, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu,...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Chapter 1. Introduction
• Chapter 2. Water Saving and Yield Enhancing Micro Irrigation Technologies in India: Theory and Practice
• Chapter 3. Current State of Drip Adoption for Irrigation of crops in Maharashtra
• Chapter 4. Micro-Irrigation in Karnataka: Potential and Constraints for Adoption
• Chapter 5. State of Development and adoption of Micro Irrigation Systems in Gujarat
• Chapter 6. ‘Wet’ Water Saving and Social Benefits from Micro Irrigation: A Study from IGNP Command Area in Rajasthan
• Chapter 7. Social Benefit Cost Analysis of Drip Irrigation
• Chapter 8. Determinants of Adopting and Accessing Benefits of Environmentally Feasible Technologies: A study of Micro Irrigation Systems in North Gujarat, Western India
• Chapter 9. Economic and Social Feasibility of Solar Powered Pumpsets in India
• Chapter 10. Conclusions and Areas for Future Research.