Afforestation of Degraded Croplands as a Water-Saving Option in Irrigated Region of the Aral Sea Basin
Climate change is likely to decrease surface water availability in Central Asia, thereby necessitating land use adaptations in irrigated regions. The introduction of trees to marginally productive croplands with shallow groundwater was suggested for irrigation water-saving and improving the land’s p...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-05-01
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Series: | Water |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/13/10/1433 |