Agriculture is one of the economic sectors that affect climate change contributing to
greenhouse gas emissions directly and indirectly. There is a trend of agricultural …

This article presents lessons from the rich adoption literature for the nascent research on
adaptation. Individuals' adoption choices are affected by profit and risk considerations and …

The agricultural sector accounts roughly for 63% of total annual water utilization worldwide
and in developing countries the figure is much higher, with 90% of water use attributable to …

As water is a state subject in India, an enormous variation of irrigation water pricing across
the states is noticed. Revenue collection under irrigation water charges of the states is not …

The western US is expected to experience more frequent and severe droughts as a result of
climate change, with potentially large impacts on agricultural production and the economy …

We investigate the role of peer effects in the diffusion of an important water‐saving irrigation
technology: low energy precise application (LEPA). Using detailed irrigation behavior data …

In this article, we analyse the (dis) investment behaviour of farmers in a within‐subject
designed experiment. We ascertain whether, and to what extent, the real options approach …

A meta-analysis was performed on 351 studies from 17 articles published between 1990
and 2016 to determine how a water use efficiency (WUE) treatment is affected by irrigation …

Groundwater resources are crucial in sustaining agro-ecosystems and ensuring food
security in many parts of the world, including Pakistan. However, the sustainability of …

This dissertation presents an innovative, value-enhancing approach for proactive
replacement planning for aging water resource infrastructure given uncertain future …