{"product_id":"9781032116754","title":"Groundwater Management for Sustainable Agriculture in the North China Plain","description":"\u003ch1\u003eGroundwater Management for Sustainable Agriculture in the North China Plain\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eYanjun Shen\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnology \u0026amp; Engineering \/ Agriculture \/ Irrigation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is a unique text that explores recent research on the management of sustainable groundwater use in the North China Plain (NCP), where aquifers are suffering the most severe over‑pumping in the world and have caused serious ecological degradation. It contains research conducted by the editor and his teams on several projects over the past 18 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey topics covered include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ecomprehensive scheme and pathways to achieve sustainable groundwater management\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003edescription of theoretical basis for water saving and technologies developed in practice at field scale\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eadjusting cropping patterns and planting structure to reduce the cultivation intensity to a suitable extent\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003esoft measures such as water metering, pricing, and water marketing being applied in groundwater management practice in the NCP\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt will be an invaluable resource to graduate students, education and research staff, and agriculture or water resources authorities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr. Yanjun Shen\u003c\/b\u003e is currently a professor at the Center for Agricultural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences. He is mainly studying agricultural hydrology, and the impacts of agricultural activities on hydrology, water resources, and ecosystems at basin and regional scales.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 November 2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCRC Press\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCRC Press\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781032116754\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e210\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13.88\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"CRC Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63761387192460,"sku":"9781032116754","price":66.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781032116754","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}