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Tackling water and food crisis in South Asia: insights from the Indo-Gangetic Basin. Synthesis report of the Basin Focal Project for the Indo-Gangetic Basin

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  • Sharma, Bharat R.
  • Amarasinghe, Upali
  • Ambili, G. K.

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  • Sharma, Bharat R. & Amarasinghe, Upali & Ambili, G. K., 2010. "Tackling water and food crisis in South Asia: insights from the Indo-Gangetic Basin. Synthesis report of the Basin Focal Project for the Indo-Gangetic Basin," IWMI Research Reports H044046, International Water Management Institute.
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    1. Mukherji, A. & Das, B. & Majumdar, N. & Nayak, N.C. & Sethi, R.R. & Sharma, B.R., 2009. "Metering of agricultural power supply in West Bengal, India: Who gains and who loses?," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 37(12), pages 5530-5539, December.
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