Groundwater is of major importance to rural development in many countries of the world. As a result of its widespread distribution, low development cost, and generally excellent quality, it has been the fundamental resource allowing the rapid development of improved domestic water supplies for the rural population and in many areas has also supported a major increase of highly productive agricultural irrigation. Groundwater resources are thus vital...
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2000/03/31
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WTP463
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2010/07/01
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Groundwater in rural development : facing the challenges of supply and resource sustainability
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groundwater
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Foster,Stephen; Chilton, John; Moencg, Marcus; Cardy,W. Franklin; Schiffler,Manuel.
Groundwater in rural development : facing the challenges of supply and resource sustainability (Chinese). World Bank technical paper|no. WTP 463 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/852121467997252067