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This paper shows how multidisciplinary research can help policy-makers develop policies for sustainable agricultural water management interventions by supporting a dialogue between government departments that are in charge of different aspects of agricultural development.
In the Jaldhaka Basin in West Bengal, India, a stakeholder dialogue helped identify potential water resource impacts and livelihood implications of an agricultural water management rural electrification scenario.
Hydrologic modelling demonstrated that the expansion of irrigation is possible with only a localized effect on groundwater levels, but cascading effects such as declining soil fertility and negative impacts from agrochemicals will need to be addressed.
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Tool / This tool supports in monitoring and analysis of riverbank erosion, shoreline change, and wetland dynamics using satellite-based earth observation data.
Journal article / This paper analyses the informal and local water practices in India and Kenya through the concept of gridless water configurations (GWCs).
Past event / This event will explore how open access platforms can strengthen collaboration and empower local communities.
