Perils of unsustainable rice production

Chowdhury, Abhiroop, Naz, Aliya and Rosencranz, Armin (2022) Perils of unsustainable rice production. The Statesman.

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Abstract

Subsidized cheap energy and irrigation water are expanding the commercial growth of rice in northern Indian states. The country is losing its precious ground water, and this is giving rise to stubble burning and disastrous air pollution

Item Type: Article in News Papers and Magazine
Keywords: Agriculture |Green revolution | Economy | Environment | Pollution | Groundwater | Sustainability
Subjects: Social Sciences and humanities > Social Sciences > Social Sciences (General)
JGU School/Centre: Jindal School of Environment & Sustainability
Depositing User: Amees Mohammad
Date Deposited: 05 Dec 2022 06:45
Last Modified: 05 Dec 2022 06:45
Official URL: https://epaper.thestatesman.com/c/59483364
URI: https://pure.jgu.edu.in/id/eprint/4955

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