Abstract Agriculture on the American Plains has been constrained historically by water
scarcity. Post-WWII technologies enabled farmers over the Ogallala aquifer to extract …

A common policy prescription for conserving irrigation water is to promote more efficient or
“water‐saving” irrigation technologies. We develop a risk‐programing model to quantify the …

Agricultural Water Pricing: United States Page 1 Agricultural Water Pricing: United States
Page 2 2 ORGANISATION FOR ECONOMIC CO-OPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT The …

Science has played a mixed role in guiding conservation and sustainability-oriented
decision-making by individuals, policymakers, institutions, and governments. Not all science …

The agriculture of the Texas High Plains (THP) region is primarily dependent on
groundwater irrigation. Changing weather patterns along with competing demands for water …

The word “sustainability” is often used in business in the belief that the current ways of doing
things will be able to be continued with only minor changes to balance economic …

Written for professionals and students in agricultural fields, this book addresses current
problems associated with water supplies required for agricultural purposes and food …

Groundwater aquifers support agricultural production in many parts of the world. Rapidly
declining aquifer levels can have significant negative implications for the sustainability of …

Although insurance is an important risk management tool in many resource-dependent
sectors, its connections to natural resource use are not well understood. We estimate the …

The energy and water balance of a Phragmites australis dominated wetland in south central
Nebraska was analyzed to assess consumptive water use and the potential for “water …