Game Theory (GT), both in its non-cooperative (NCGT) and cooperative (CGT) forms, has been pivotal in its contribution to the analysis of important aspects related to water resources. Over time, GT models have developed ...

The true compliance cost of any fluoride mitigation policy is unknown but some estimated figures can be used. However, we do not know the full behavioural reactions to different possible mitigation policies. An alternative, ...

The state of West Bengal in India is severely affected from both high concentrations of Arsenic and Fluoride. Many existing studies on Fluoride and Arsenic have focused on the problem of mobilization of contaminants and ...

Land ownership in West Bengal has passed through different phases. Initially there were land owners with large tracts of land. Later in the 1960s and 1970s, Government of West Bengal decided to redistribute land from the ...

There are several general principles involved in assessing the economic value of water and the costs associated with its provision. First, an understanding of the costs involved with the provision of water, both direct and ...

Slow agricultural growth is a concern for policymakers as some two-thirds of India's population still depends on rural employment for a living. Current agricultural practices are neither economically nor environmentally ...