Groundwater management in India: physical, institutional and policy alternatives/
M. Dinesh Kumar
- New Delhi: SAGE, 2007.
- 354 p.
Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Groundwater socio-ecology of India : a strategic analysis -- Ch. 3. Groundwater issues in North Gujarat -- Ch. 4. Assessing the economic value of groundwater : illustrations from North Gujarat -- Ch. 5. Water intensity of milk production in North Gujarat -- Ch. 6. Drip irrigation for alfalfa in India -- Ch. 7. Sustaining farm economy with less intensive use of groundwater : analysis from Banaskantha District -- Ch. 8. When do farmers adopt water-saving technologies? : investigations from North Gujarat -- Ch. 9. Is power pricing a viable option for managing groundwater demand in India? -- Ch. 10. Towards evolving institutional arrangements for managing groundwater -- Ch. 11. Summary and conclusions.