Agricultural Use of Groundwater: Towards Integration Between Agricultural Policy and Water Resources

Preface. Contributors. Part I: Introduction. 1. Improving Agricultural Use of Groundwater: Policy Issues and Further Research Directions; C. Dosi. Part II: Groundwater Use and the Value of Conservation. 2. Freshwater Availability and Groundwater Use in Southern Europe; C. Dosi, S. Tonin. 3. Agricultural Impacts on Groundwater: Processes, Modelling and Decision-Support; A. Giacomelli, et al. 4. Issues in the Valuation of Groundwater Benefits; N. Becker, S. Tonin. 5. Misconceptions in Aquifer Overexploitation: Implications for Water Policy in Southern Europe; N. Hernández-Mora, et al. Part III: Groundwater Quality Management: Regulation, Economic Instruments and Voluntary Approaches. 6. Controlling Groundwater Pollution from Agricultural Non-Point Sources: an Overview of Policy Instruments; C. Dosi, N. Zeitouni. 7. Voluntary and Compulsory Measures to Implement a More Sustainable Agriculture in Water Catchment Areas; I. Heinz. 8. Negotiated Agreements between Water Suppliers and Farmers in the Context of Changing Water Networks in Europe; H.T.A. Bressers, et al. 9. Negotiated Agreements on Groundwater Quality Management: a Case Study of a Private Contractual Framework for Sustainable Farming Practices; M. Barbier, E. Chia. Part IV: Agricultural Policy and Water Use. 10. Agricultural Policy, Environmental Impacts and Water Use under Production Uncertainty; G. Karagiannis, A. Xepapadeas. 11. Agricultural Subsidies, Water Pricing and Farmers' Response: Implications for Water Policy and CAP Reform; J. Calatrava, A.Garrido. 12. Socio-Economic and Institutional Factors Affecting Water Resources Management in a CAP Framework; F. Ceña, D. Ortiz. 13. The Environmental Impacts of CAP: an Overview of the Present State of Knowledge and Research Needs; F. Brouwer. Index.