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Reduce Agricultural Diffused Pollution Through Water Conservation: Inspirations of Optimal Model of Water for Agricultural Use

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The optimal model of water for agricultural use was created by Israeli economists N. Becker and N. Zeitouni and the U.S. economist David Zilberman according to the actual conditions of agriculture (farming) in Israel. Details of the model are as follows (N.Becker et al. 2000).

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    Jiangsu: Diffused Pollution Aggravates, China Environment Daily, July 19, 2007.

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    Challenges for 36 Million People: Treatment of Domestic Sewage, twenty-first Century Business Herald, July 26, 2007.

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Zheng, Z. (2016). Reduce Agricultural Diffused Pollution Through Water Conservation: Inspirations of Optimal Model of Water for Agricultural Use. In: Qu, F., Sun, R., Guo, Z., Yu, F. (eds) Ecological Economics and Harmonious Society. Research Series on the Chinese Dream and China’s Development Path. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-0461-2_14

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