Scientific Publication

Crop-specific seasonal estimates of irrigation-water demand in South Asia

author(s) Siderius, B.H.. - Mishra, C. - Ahmad, B.
from UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO)
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  • Southern Asia
  • Asia
  • World
citation

Biemans, H., Siderius, C., Mishra, A., and Ahmad, B.: Crop-specific seasonal estimates of irrigation-water demand in South Asia, Hydrolology and Earth System Sciences, 20, 1971-1982, 2016

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Abstract

Paper looks at the Himalayan headwaters of the main rivers in South Asia and the seasonal pattern in irrigation water demand from multiple cropping. Crop irrigation-water demand differs sharply between seasons and regions

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