Water management, food security and sustainable agriculture in developing countries. (2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by M. Dinesh Kumar, M.V.K. Sivamohan and Nitin Bassi.
• Other Names: Dinesh Kumar, M; Sivamohan, M. V. K; Bassi, Nitin
• Contents: Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture in Developing Economies : The Water Challenge / M. Dinesh Kumar, M.V.K Sivamohan and Nitin Bassi -- Key Issues in Indian Irrigation / M. Dinesh Kumar, A. Narayanamoorthy and M.V.K. Sivamohan -- Food Security Challenges in India : Exploring the Nexus between Water, Land and Agricultural Production / M. Dinesh Kumar, M.V.K Sivamohan and A. Narayanamoorthy -- Redefining the Objectives and Criteria for Evaluation of Large Storages in Developing Economies / Zankhana Shah -- Sector Reforms and Efficiency Improvement : Pointers for Canal Irrigation Management / Nitin Bassi, M. Dinesh Kumar and M.V.K. Sivamohan -- Rebuilding Traditional Water Harnessing Systems for Livelihood Enhancement in Arid, Western Rajasthan / Nitin Bassi and V. Niranjan -- Hydrological and Farming System Impacts of Agricultural Water Management Interventions in North Gujarat, India / O.P. Singh and M. Dinesh Kumar -- Technology Choices and Institutions for Improving Economic and Livelihood Benefits from Multiple Uses Tanks in Western Orissa / M. Dinesh Kumar, Ranjan Panda, V. Niranjan and Nitin Bassi -- Future Strategies for Agricultural Growth in India / M. Dinesh Kumar, V. Niranjan, A. Narayanamoorthy and Nitin Bassi -- Investment Strategies and Technology Options for Sustainable Agriculture Development in Asia : Challenges in Emerging Context / P.K. Viswanathan and M. Dinesh Kumar -- Water Management for Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture : Strategic Lessons for Developing Economies / M. Dinesh Kumar/
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource (256 pages), (33 illustrations)
• Subjects: 338.10954; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Sustainable Agriculture; Water-supply -- India -- Management; Water resources development -- India; Food security -- India; Sustainable agriculture -- India; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Irrigation
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781136251481; 1136251480
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.