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World Water Policy, Volume 9, Issue 4, Page 943-959, November 2023., 2023 Abstract This study aimed to evaluate household's willingness to pay (WTOP) for irrigation water use (IWU) per timad (0.25 ha) of the irrigable land per year and to analyze determinants of WTOP for IWU at individual households based on the contingent valuation method (CVM).
Biruk Kemaw Shenkute +3 more
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World Water Policy, Volume 9, Issue 3, Page 371-387, August 2023., 2023 Abstract The focus on irrigation infrastructure development in countries like India, including a significant allocation of the government's budget, highlights the importance of achieving a high benefit–cost ratio for these projects. However, past reviews have revealed instances where irrigation projects yielded low benefits.
Annie Maria Issac +7 more
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Geospatial data and web based tools for managing irrigation infrastructure expansion projects
World Water Policy, Volume 9, Issue 3, Page 388-403, August 2023., 2023 Abstract Improving irrigation infrastructure is important for sustaining food security in developing countries like India. The irrigation potential of a system is estimated at the planning phase using conventional approaches. A mismatch in the irrigation potential planned to be created and the land suitable for cultivation can lead to a gap in the ...
Annie Maria Issac +10 more
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SE‐Former: Incorporating sentence embeddings into Transformer for low‐resource NMT
Electronics Letters, Volume 59, Issue 11, June 2023., 2023 To leverage SimCSE for low‐resource NMT, in this work incorporating sentence embeddings from SimCSE into the Transformer network is explored and SE‐Former model is proposed. In this model an embed‐fusion module is designed to utilize the output of SimCSE for NMT.
Dongsheng Wang, Shaoyong Wang
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World Water Policy, Volume 12, Issue 3, August 2026.ABSTRACT Village tank cascade systems (VTCS) are a long‐established form of water management in Sri Lanka's dry zone. However, their role in groundwater recharge, climate adaptation, and water governance remains insufficiently recognized in policy and planning.
Ananthini Nanthakumaran +1 more
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World Water Policy, Volume 11, Issue 4, Page 1000-1014, November 2025.ABSTRACT The article investigates the management of water supply infrastructure in Natal, Brazil, analyzing the alignment between the utility's investments and user demands during the period from 2016 to 2019. Using data from the Customer Service Center (CAU) and official investment information, it was identified that approximately 67% of complaints ...
Loiane Tamara dos Santos Alves Romanato +3 more
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Hydro‐Insurgency: Weaponization of Water Resources and Infrastructure in Northeast Syria
World Water Policy, Volume 11, Issue 4, Page 924-938, November 2025.ABSTRACT This article examines the strategic weaponization of water resources by Turkey‐backed armed groups in Northeast Syria (NES) within the broader context of the Syrian civil war. As the conflict evolved, water infrastructure—dams, rivers, and irrigation systems—became central to warfare, governance, and foreign agendas. The article introduces the
Farhad Hassan Abdullah Mamshai
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World Water Policy, Volume 11, Issue 4, Page 1048-1064, November 2025.ABSTRACT Groundwater governance is complex due to several externalities associated with groundwater being an invisible natural resource tied to the land with millions of extractors and limited means of exclusion. The paper traces the evolution of groundwater irrigation in India and the corresponding change in groundwater laws and policies to address ...
Anindita Sarkar, Amrita Sarkar
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Integrative Conservation, Volume 4, Issue 3, Page 393-404, September 2025.We studied the challenges in human‐wildlife coexistence in Abohar wildlife sanctuary and the surrounding landscape in Punjab, India. We found that the local people's unique intrinsic motivation for conservation and the traditional approaches to conservation are no longer sufficient.
Geethanjali Mariaselvam +5 more
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Shuitu Baochi Xuebao, 2016 为探明建筑回填土条件下草坪草种植的适宜性以及再生水灌溉对草坪草生长和土壤理化性质的影响情况，选用黑麦草为试验对象，通过室内盆栽试验的方式，设置清水灌溉、再生水灌溉、清水—再生水交替灌溉3个处理，研究了呼和浩特市建筑回填土灌溉再生水对草坪草生长及土壤理化性质的影响。试验发现：(1)与清水灌溉相比，清水—再生水交替灌溉、再生水灌溉下的草坪草生长速率分别增长了23%，34%。(2)各处理草坪草在质地、盖度、均一性方面的得分表现为再生水灌溉＞清水—再生水交替灌溉＞清水灌溉，但差异性不显著（P＞0.05）。(3 ...
李 河 +4 more
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