Taking into account the role of neglected farmer groups in recharging groundwater
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A new study by researchers at the Indo-French Cell for Water Sciences (IFCWS), Indian Institute of Science (IISc), introduces a new framework for water budgeting in agricultural regions that includes farmers' social categories that are usually neglected. The work is published in the Journal of Hydrology.
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