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Unraveling the enduring paradox of increased pressure on groundwater through efficient drip irrigation

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Kuper M., Ameur F., Hammani A.
2017

This chapter analyses the paradox of continued promotion of drip irrigation through state subsidies and donor-funded projects, on the basis of claims of water savings that are rarely backed up with evidence. Focusing on groundwater, two questions are proposed to unravel this double paradox: why is there increased pressure on groundwater resources despite the use of (purportedly) efficient drip ...

Irrigation; Ressources en eau et leur gestion

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