A decision support approach for the selection and implementation of water harvesting techniques in arid and semi-arid regions
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DOI: 10.1016/j.agwat.2016.04.018
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Decision support approach; Suitability indicators; Multi-criteria analysis; Participatory selection; Suitability maps;All these keywords.
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