TY  - GEN
AU  - Kumar, M. Dinesh 
TI  - Groundwater management in India : physical, institutional and policy alternatives
SN  - 9780761935353
U1  - 333.9104 
PY  - 2007///
CY  - New Delhi
PB  - Sage publication India pvt. ltd.
KW  -  
N1  - CONTENTS
List of Tables  12
List of Figures   15
Abbreviations   17
Acknowledgements  20
Preface           22
Chapter 1 : Introduction   27
Chapter 2 : Groundwater Socio-ecology of India: A Strategic Analysis   35
Chapter 3 : Groundwater Issues in North Gujarat  93
Chapter 4 : Assessing the Economic Value of Groundwater: Illustrations from North Gujarat  131
Chapter 5 : Water-Intensity of Milk Production in North Gujarat   158
Chapter 6 : Drip Irrigation for Alfalfa in India   182
Chapter 7 : Sustaining Farm Economy with Less Intensive Use of Groundwater? Analysis from Banaskantha District  203
Chapter 8 : When Do Farmers Adopt Water-Saving Technologies? Investigations from North Gujarat  234
Chapter 9 : Is Power Pricing a Viable Option for Managing Groundwater Demand in India?  256
Chapter 10 :Towards Evolving Institutional Arrangements for Managing Groundwater  288
Chapter 11 Summary and Conclusion    321
Bibliography   334
Index   348
About the Authors     355
ER  -