Overview

The importance of groundwater to India's economy should not be undervalued. Over the last three decades, the rapid expansion in use of groundwater primarily for irrigation has contributed significantly to agricultural growth, as well as the overall economic development in India. However, the rapid development in groundwater has had its price. In many arid and hard-rock zones, increases in overdraft areas and associated water-quality problems are emerging. 'Groundwater Regulation and Management' provides an assessment of the issues from development to management and discusses the reform agenda.

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Author:   M. Crocker ,  M. Pickering ,  C. Clifton
Publisher:   World Bank Publications
Imprint:   World Bank Publications
Edition:   illustrated Edition
Weight:   0.340kg
ISBN:  

9780821344613

ISBN 10:   0821344617
Pages:   88
Publication Date:   30 May 2000
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Temporarily unavailable  
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