Analysis of the Effects of Water Management Strategies and Climate Change on the Environmental and Agricultural Sustainability of Urmia Lake Basin, Iran
In arid and semi-arid areas, unsustainable development of irrigated agriculture has reduced the water level of large lakes such as Aral, Urmia, Hamoon, and Bakhtegan. Urmia Lake, as a hyper saline and very shallow lake, located in the northwest of Iran, has water level reductions of about 40 cm each...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-02-01
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| Series: | Water |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/10/2/160 |