Climate-smart irrigation and responsible innovation in South Asia: A systematic mapping

E Prutzer, A Patrick, A Ishtiaque, S Vij, R Stock… - Ambio, 2023 - Springer
This review systematically traces the context and evolution of climate-smart irrigation (CSI) in
four South Asian countries—Bangladesh, India, Nepal, and Pakistan. CSI technologies and …

Environmental change and groundwater variability in South Bihar, India

A Sharma, P Maharana, S Sahoo, P Sharma - Groundwater for Sustainable …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the last decade, researchers have underscored the need for carrying out climate change
analysis at regional and sub-regional levels. Against this backdrop, we analyzed the climatic …

Water economies of Bodh Gaya, Bihar: Urban water in rural town

R Rajput, A Sharma - Habitat International, 2023 - Elsevier
The paper engages with the water economies of Bodh Gaya, a small but prominent Buddhist
town located in Bihar, India. We analysed the water economies using the neo-Polanyian …

Solar-powered irrigation in Nepal: implications for fossil fuel use and groundwater extraction

K Kafle, S Balasubramanya, D Stifel… - Environmental …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
In recent years, use of solar-powered irrigation pumps (SIPs) has increased significantly in
the agricultural plains (terai) of Nepal. Federal and local governments there have subsidized …

Potential for aquifer storage and recovery (asr) in South Bihar, India

S Bandyopadhyay, A Sharma, S Sahoo, K Dhavala… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Among the several options of managed aquifer recharge (MAR) techniques, the aquifer
storage and recovery (ASR) is a well-known sub-surface technique to replenish depleted …

An Integrated Site Selection Criterion for Aquifer Storage and Recovery

P Sharma, A Verma, A Sharma, P Verma… - Journal of Irrigation …, 2022 - ascelibrary.org
In India in recent decades, groundwater has emerged as a principal source for meeting
drinking and irrigation needs. As a result, groundwater depletion and overextraction are …

[PDF][PDF] Solar irrigation in Nepal: Equity in energy access and implications for fossil fuel use

K Kafle, S Balasubramanya… - Agric. Appl. Econ. Assoc …, 2022 - scholar.archive.org
In Nepal, solar irrigation is being promoted by federal and local governments to supply
individual subsidized pumps to poor and marginalized farmers, and to reduce the use of …

[PDF][PDF] Solar-powered irrigation in Nepal: Adoption and consequences for fossil fuel use

K Kafle, S Balasubramanya, D Stifel - 2022 - ageconsearch.umn.edu
In Nepal, solar irrigation is being promoted by federal and local governments to supply
individual subsidized pumps to poor and marginalized farmers, and to reduce the use of …