Managing water on China's farms institutions, policies and the transformation of irrigation under scarcity
Front Cover -- Managing Water on China's Farms -- Managing Water on China's Farms: Institutions, Policies and the Transformation of Irrigation Under Scarcity -- Copyright -- Contents -- About the Authors -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction and Conclusions -- Introduction -- Concl...
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Amsterdam, Boston, Heidelberg
AP, Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier
2016
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| Zusammenfassung: | Front Cover -- Managing Water on China's Farms -- Managing Water on China's Farms: Institutions, Policies and the Transformation of Irrigation Under Scarcity -- Copyright -- Contents -- About the Authors -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction and Conclusions -- Introduction -- Conclusions -- References -- I - Setting the Stage -- 1 - Water Scarcity in Northern China -- China's Groundwater Rresources -- The Rise of Tubeswells -- Groundwater Resources from Farmers' PEerspective -- Groundwater Problems and Challenges -- Overdrafting China's Groundwater Resources. - Subsequent Effects of Overdraft -- Other Problems with Groundwater -- Groundwater Pollution -- Soil Salinization -- Perception of Village Leaders and Farmers about Water Scarcity -- Changes in Surface and Groundwater supply Reliability -- Conclusions and Policy Implications -- References -- 2 - Irrigation, Agricultural Production, and Rural Income -- Irrigation and Agricultural Production -- Descriptive Analysis -- Multivariate Regression Results -- Irrigation and Income -- Regression Results -- Irrigation and Inequality -- Decompostion Results -- New Irrigation Projects: Benefits versuns Costs. - Conclusion and Policy Implications -- References -- 3 - China's Agricultural Water Policy Reforms: Increasing Investment, Resolving Conflicts, and Revising Incentives -- China's Water Management Policies and Institutions -- Responsibilities of China's Local Water Management -- Institutions -- Financing Water Management at the Subprovincial Level -- Infrastructure -- Infrastructure Investment and Policy Reform -- Groundwater Policies and Reforms -- Role of the Private Sector -- Role of Government -- Surface Water Policies and Reform -- Farmers' Incentives to Reduce Water Cocumption -- Water Pricing in China |
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| Beschreibung: | Literaturangaben |
| Beschreibung: | xxv, 328 Seiten Diagramme |
| ISBN: | 9780128051641 978-0-12-805164-1 |