Water management, food security and sustainable agriculture in developing economies / edited by M. Dinesh Kumar, M.V.K. Sivamohan and Nitin Bassi. - New York, NY : Routledge, 2013. - xix, 233 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Earthscan studies in water resource management .

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"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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/

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Water-supply--Management.--India
Water resources development--India.
Food security--India.
Sustainable agriculture--India.

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