...Rita Rani Chopra Purpose This study evaluates the determinants of agricultural water use, land use and primary crops production in five agro-climatic zones of India for the period 1991–2019. Design/methodology/approach Focusing on the consumption-based measure of agricultural water use, also...

... presented here are used to suggest the particular types of approaches to agricultural extension that are most likely to contribute to positive outcomes. © MCB UP Limited 1999 Diffusion Farming Information Land use Sustainable development Uncertainty The National Landcare Program...

... of the stone walls and half of several other types of landscape elements were lost during the 30 years between 1947 and 1978. Taken together the changes in land use and loss of landscape elements that have occured since the 1940s are most likely the fastest change in the Swedish agricultural landscape that has...

..., rehabilitation of degraded ecosystems and indeed the whole issue of sustainable development. © MCB UP Limited 1998 Environment Green issues Land use Resource management Sustainable development The rate at which natural resources are used up for the growth of world economy outstrips...

... Ecology Environment Green issues India Land use The concept of economic development has been changing over a period of time. In the early 1980s a new concept of development had emerged as a reaction to the negative experiences of development, which is known as “sustainable development...

... production between 1953 and 1979. Similar changes occurred elsewhere in the IMAR during this time period, so that the population of the IMAR was able to increase by 118 per cent, or double the rate recorded for China as a whole (Tien, 1985). © MCB UP Limited 1997 China Land use Minorities...