Econometric estimation of groundwater irrigation efficiency of cotton cultivation farms in Pakistan

Study region: Lodhran and Jhang districts in the Central and South Punjab province of Pakistan. Study focus: Pakistan is amongst the largest groundwater withdrawing countries. With 5.2 million hectares groundwater irrigated area, Pakistan irrigates 4.6% of the global groundwater-fed cropland. Howeve...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Arif Watto, Amin W. Mugera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-09-01
Series:Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214581814000421