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Deep Wells and Prudence : Towards Pragmatic Action for Addressing Groundwater Overexploitation in India

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  • World Bank, 2010. "Deep Wells and Prudence : Towards Pragmatic Action for Addressing Groundwater Overexploitation in India," World Bank Publications - Reports 2835, The World Bank Group.
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