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    System Harmonisation of Land and Water Resources in Peri-urban Regions: Lessons from Western Sydney, Australia

    In this study, Western Sydney region was used as the ‘laboratory’ for understanding issues and options to harmonise rapidly changing peri-urban landscapes and identifying options for regional water security an...

    B. Maheshwari, B. Simmons in The Security of Water, Food, Energy and Liveability of Cities (2014)

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    Challenges and Opportunities for Peri-urban Futures

    Rapidly increasing population and urban migration across different regions of the world are creating new and complex challenges. It is now increasingly realised that we need to restructure and rebalance the wa...

    Hector Malano, B. Maheshwari, Vijay P. Singh in The Security of Water, Food, Energy and Li… (2014)

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    A simple method using farmers’ measurements applied to estimate check dam recharge in Rajasthan, India

    Since the 1960s more than 200,000 check dams have been constructed on ephemeral streams in India to enhance groundwater recharge and help sustain irrigation supplies. While many farmers, non-government- and go...

    Y. Dashora, P. Dillon, B. Maheshwari, P. Soni in Sustainable Water Resources Management (2018)

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    Managing aquifer recharge and sustaining groundwater use: develo** a capacity building program for creating local groundwater champions

    Participatory groundwater management is increasingly being recognised for its ability to address the challenges of equity, efficiency and sustainability. It can particularly help with effective engagement at t...

    Y. Jadeja, B. Maheshwari, R. Packham in Sustainable Water Resources Management (2018)

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    Combining imaging techniques with nonparametric modelling to predict seepage hotspots in irrigation channels

    Using the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area, Australia as a case study, we present an integrated approach for identifying seepage hotspots and predicting seepage losses from open channel. The approach is particular...

    S. Akbar, A. Kathuria, B. Maheshwari in Irrigation Science (2019)