Groundwater irrigation reduces overall poverty but increases socioeconomic vulnerability in a semiarid region of southern India

Abstract The development of irrigation is generally considered an efficient way to reduce poverty in rural areas, although its impact on the inequality between farmers is more debated. In fact, assessing the impact of water management on different categories of farmers requires resituating it within...

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Main Authors: Chloé Fischer, Claire Aubron, Aurélie Trouvé, Muddu Sekhar, Laurent Ruiz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-12814-0