Irrigation water management in Iran: Implications for water use efficiency improvement
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DOI: 10.1016/j.agwat.2018.06.003
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Water crisis; Water efficiency; Agriculture sector; Water management; SWOT/PESTLE analysis; TOWS matrix; Bottleneck analysis; Iran;All these keywords.
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