Environment, water resources and agricultural policies lessons from China and OECD countries

China's endowment of water resources is extremely low, poorly distributed, and increasingly polluted.  With agriculture being one of the main consumers of water, China's future development depends on initiatives that will raise the efficiency and efficacy of water use.  These workshop proc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Autores Corporativos: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (-), China. Nong ye bu, Workshop on Environment, Resources and Agricultural Policies in China
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Paris : Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development c2006.
Colección:China in the global economy.
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Sumario:China's endowment of water resources is extremely low, poorly distributed, and increasingly polluted.  With agriculture being one of the main consumers of water, China's future development depends on initiatives that will raise the efficiency and efficacy of water use.  These workshop proceedings examine the current situation in China, look at what is being done in OECD countries to manage water resources, and suggest policy options for China.
Notas:Papers from the Workshop on Environment, Resources and Agricultural Policies in China, held in Beijing, June 19-21, 2006, and organized by the Chinese Ministry of Agriculture and the OECD's Directorate for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (290 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781281747099
9786611747091
9789264028470