The role of farm subsidies in changing India’s water footprint
Abstract Dwindling groundwater supplies threaten food security and livelihoods. Output subsidies for farmers are a ubiquitous agricultural policy tool, yet their contribution to growing groundwater stress remains poorly quantified. We show how output subsidies guaranteeing the purchase of crops at h...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2024-10-01
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Series: | Nature Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-52858-6 |